Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway bought back a record $9 billion in stock in the third quarter
Warren Buffett Gerard Miller | CNBC As the coronavirus pandemic weighs on its operating earnings and stock price, Berkshire Hathaway ramped up its stock repurchasing program even more in the third quarter, nearly doubling the record buyback from the second...
Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary: Parsing Economic Data while Awaiting Election Results
U.S. Review Parsing Economic Data while Awaiting Election Results As of this writing, the outcome of the U.S. presidential election is undecided. Joe Biden, however, appears likely to become president based off of his growing lead in several key states....
The Weekly Bottom Line: What a Year this Week Has Been
U.S. Highlights Four days of vote counting has not yet produced a clear winner in the presidential election, with the Senate in a tight race and the House won by Democrats. There was no change to the policy announcement from...
US Election Outcome Adds to Cloudy Economic Outlook
A quiet week for data releases lies ahead, leaving time to absorb the results of the US presidential election – and what increasingly looks likely to be a Biden Presidency. The outcome of the US vote matters for Canada, with...
Week Ahead: A Joe Biden Presidency? Return of Brexit and Coronavirus to the Headlines
With the lack of economic data this week, expect US Presidential drama to be in play this week. As of Friday afternoon, it appears that most media outlets are ready to call Joe Biden the 46th President of the United...
Joe Biden Presidency Almost a Certainty- US Dollar Levels to Watch: EUR/USD, USD/JPY, AUD/USD
US Dollar pairs may still see some volatility ahead as the election winner is announced and results are contested. As reports are now suggesting that Pennsylvania and Georgia have flipped from Trump-leading to Biden-leading, it’s becoming more and more apparent...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Coty, Square, Roku, Uber & more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Roku — Streaming platform Roku jumped 12.57% after the company reported a surprise adjusted profit for its third quarter. The company posted 9 cents in earnings per share on $452 million...
Unemployment is falling. Long-term unemployment is ballooning
Volunteers hand out potatoes in Auburn, Washington on May 7, 2020. JASON REDMOND | AFP | Getty Images That’s a big jump from the prior month, when 19% of the unemployed were out of work for at least six months....
Jobs report shows labor market stronger than expected, as economy faces new surge in Covid cases
The labor market was stronger than expected in October, showing good momentum ahead of the latest wave of coronavirus cases. The economy added 638,000 nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate fell by a full percentage point to 6.9%. The government...
Week Ahead – The Calm after the US Election Storm
It’s a relatively quiet week coming up for global markets as the election dust settles. The main event will be the RBNZ policy meeting, though frankly, the real driver for most currencies and stocks may be the ‘aftershock’ effects of...
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