Monthly Archives: October 2022

A pivot on the Fed’s balance sheet reduction plans could be a bullish driver of stocks next year. Here’s what to know.

Good morning. Welcome back from the weekend. I’m senior editor, Max Adams.  Interest rates are getting all the attention these days, but there are other Fed moves going on in the background that investors need to be aware of.  Today, we’re looking at something that could be an important bullish driver of stocks next year….

The Fed’s softer tone on a rate-hike pause or pivot will keep the rally in US stocks going, UBS says

Fed policymakers’ softer tone will help the stock market’s recent rally to continue, according to UBS. Reuters The Federal Reserve’s softer tone could keep the rally in US stocks going, UBS’ investment chief said. Top Fed policymakers have signaled that they discussed pausing interest-rate hikes last week. The S&P 500 logged a 4.7% rise last…

Trump raged against ’60 Minutes’ after it featured Dominion’s CEO calmly dismissing his election-fraud theories

Former U.S. President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Mesa, Arizona, on October 9, 2022. Mario Tama/Getty Images Former President Trump responded angrily to Sunday’s edition of ’60 Minutes.’ The documentary featured the Dominion Voting Systems CEO rebutting Trump’s claims. He didn’t directly address its arguments, but claimed the show was part of a…

Russian state TV host under investigation after he said Ukrainian children should be drowned and burned in their ‘monstrous little houses’

Journalist Anton Krasovsky at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 16, 2022. Maxim Shemetov/Reuters Russia Today host Anton Krasovsky was suspended after calling for Ukrainian children to be killed. Krasovsky aimed his comments at Ukrainian children who saw the Soviet Union as occupiers in the 1980s. Ukraine’s Foreign Minister…

A passenger plane was heavily damaged when it overshot the runway during its third landing attempt

Korean Air flight KE631 overshot the runway during its third landing attempt. Associated Press A Korean Air plane was heavily damaged after it overshot the runway while trying to land. The plane had previously attempted to land twice, a spokesperson told Insider. None of the 162 passengers and 11 crew members were hurt. The Airline…