[This morning’s conclusion]
Connecting this morning’s market in a single line:
BOJ raises rates from 1.00% to 1.25%
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However, 2 members dissented, and no future rate hike pace was specified
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Market judges it is not as hawkish as expected
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Yen selling,
Social Security has been around for a long time. But that doesn’t mean the program’s rules never get an update.
Each year, adjustments are made to various aspects of Social Security due to inflation changes and wage growth. And so come 2027, several parts of the program could look different.
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Comeback stories can be some of the most interesting and perplexing setups in the stock market.
That is especially true in tech, where yesterday’s leaders can quickly look outdated once the next big trend takes over.
President Donald Trump has spent months demanding lower interest rates. Instead, the Federal Reserve just moved them in the opposite direction.
The Fed voted unanimously Wednesday to raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point, bringing its target range to 3.75% to 4%. The increase marks the first rate hike since 2023 and comes amid continued concerns about inflation.
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Warren Buffett is handing the chairmanship of Berkshire Hathaway to his son Howard Graham Buffett, who has served on the company’s board since 1993.
Berkshire announced Friday that the younger Buffett would become chairman, while his father would assume the title of chairman emeritus and remain a director.
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When I was day trading, people around me often said, ‘It must be nice that swing trading seems easier.’ You don’t need to be glued to the screen all day, and you don’t need to use up all your concentration in the first few minutes of the market opening. It is true that in terms of time commitment,
