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Bonds: A Year of Gains, but What Lies Ahead?

December 12, 2025

The bond market has had a good year so far, with all major sectors showing gains. Intermediate-term corporate bonds have performed the best, up 9. 0% year to date, while short-term Treasuries have risen 3. 9%, slightly ahead of inflation. This growth comes despite a volatile year marked by shifting

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Crypto Market Takes a Dip Despite Fed's Rate Cut

December 12, 2025

The crypto market is not responding positively to the Federal Reserve's recent rate cut. Even though the Fed lowered interest rates, Bitcoin and Ethereum have both dropped in value. The overall market is down by 2. 25% from the previous day, totaling $3. 07 trillion. Traditional markets, like the S

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Crypto Market Takes a Breather: What's Next for Bitcoin and Ethereum?

December 12, 2025

The crypto market is currently in a holding pattern. Bitcoin and Ethereum are the main focus, with investors waiting for clearer signals from central banks before making big moves. Things have been pretty stable lately. Both small and big investors are putting money into BTC and ETH, but they're no

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Stocks Dip Then Bounce Back on Tech News

December 12, 2025

Markets kicked off the week with a downturn, but tech news from China gave them a boost. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures dipped early but recovered later in the day. Tech stocks like Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron, and Microsoft showed strength, while others like Google, Tesla, and healthcare stocks took a

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Is Microsoft Stock Overvalued?

December 12, 2025

Microsoft is a tech giant with a strong reputation. Its cloud services and AI integration are impressive. But is its stock price too high? The company's market value is huge, at $3. 7 trillion. It offers a wide range of products, from Office to Windows. Its revenue growth has been steady, with a 13

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Veterans, Deportation, and the Heated Exchange in Congress

December 12, 2025

House Democrats had a lot of questions for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during a recent hearing on global threats. One of the main topics was the treatment of veterans and military families under current immigration policies. Rep. Seth Magaziner from Rhode Island brought up the case of S

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Federal Reserve Keeps the Same Leaders: What Does This Mean?

December 12, 2025

The Federal Reserve has decided to keep all its regional bank presidents in their jobs. This might seem like a small thing, but it's actually pretty important. These presidents have a big say in setting interest rates, almost as much as the main governors do. Not long ago, there was talk about chan

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Baltimore's Big Game: A Boost for the City

December 12, 2025

Baltimore is getting ready for a huge event: the Army-Navy game. This game is a big deal, and it's not just about football. It's about money and how people see the city. Lots of visitors will come to Baltimore for the game. They will stay in hotels, eat at restaurants, and shop. This means a lot of

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Stock Market Soars Despite AI Concerns

December 12, 2025

Wall Street is on the brink of achieving new highs, despite some setbacks. The S&P 500 is inching closer to its record high set in October, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average has surged by 664 points, or 1. 4%. However, the Nasdaq composite has taken a slight dip of 0. 2%, largely due to worries

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BNB's Recent Dip: What's Happening and Why It Matters

December 12, 2025

BNB, the digital currency tied to the BNB Chain, saw its value drop by more than 2. 7% in a single day, landing at $865. This happened after the Federal Reserve made a small change to interest rates. While other investments like gold and stocks went up, cryptocurrencies took a hit, with the overall