From Quadrangle Club to the Federal Reserve: Princetonians reflect on Jerome Powell ’75
Last May, Chair of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell ’75 delivered the Baccalaureate address to the Class of 2025. Only a few months later, on Jan. 9, he was served grand jury subpoenas as part of a criminal investigation into cost overruns on the Federal Reserve’s Washington headquarters renovation project.
President Donald Trump accused Powell of lying to Congress about the predicted cost of the renovations,
Read MoreSEC approves Nasdaq options tied to index-based prediction contracts
SEC approves Nasdaq MRX index-linked binary options tied to Nasdaq-100, expanding prediction-style trading as exchanges race into event-based markets.
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Read MoreDid Nvidia Just Deliver a Breakout Fake-Out? Why Dip‑Buyers Should Welcome a Dip
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Nvidia (NVDA) fell 8% below $200 per share after briefly rejoining the $5 trillion club, facing potential weakness to the $170-180 channel as Alphabet (GOOG) closed its market cap gap to $4.6 trillion following a 10% surge on a strong quarterly result.
WATCH LIVE: Powell’s last Federal Reserve interest rate decision before stepping down
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will hold his final press conference at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday to discuss the policymakers’ interest rate decision ahead of his planned departure on May 15.
The appearance comes at a pivotal moment for the central bank as it weighs whether to change interest rates amid lingering inflation concerns and President Donald Trump‘s demand that rates need to drop.
Read MoreTradeStation links Tradetron to automate retail options trading
TradeStation has integrated Tradetron into its brokerage infrastructure, enabling retail traders to design, test, and automate rules-based options strategies within a single workflow. The API …
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Read MoreThe Burst
Reddit Stock Tumbles 35%, Rare Buying Opportunity or Falling Knife?
Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) share price has been on the proverbial ropes so far this year, losing almost 35% of their value in the past 30 days alone.
This tumble comes in spite of top and bottom line growth, suggesting that a deal may be in the offing for bargain hunters.
Is Reddit a buy on the dip,
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Time to Buy Leveraged NVIDIA? The Double-Edged Sword
NVDL is shorthand for the GraniteShares 2× Long NVDA Daily ETF, a leveraged fund that’s designed to return twice the daily performance of NVIDIA stock.
So, is NVDL a smart play or a high-voltage hazard?
Key Points
- NVDL delivers 2× NVIDIA’s daily returns, not long-term gains.
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Traders use NVDL to amplify short-term bets on NVIDIA without options or margin accounts.
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Read MoreThe Spotlight
1 FinTech Firm with 30.6% Upside
When you study business for a while, certain metrics just turn out to be much more important than others. The cost to acquire customers is a key focus for many new business owners but their retention is what those who have been around the block focus on.
If you can acquire customers at the same price as the competition but sell them into many other products and services,