Wall Street Currents

Does Bank Monitoring Affect Loan Repayment? - Banks monitor borrowers after originating loans to reduce moral hazard and prevent loan losses. While monitoring represents an important activity of bank b...

Will They, or Won’t They? The Risk of Betting on the Fed - Recent market volatility has been driven by speculation about what the Fed will do next.

Eyes On A Fed Pivot This Week - Last week the Fed released minutes from its most recent meeting and the minutes gave an indication the Fed was near pausing and/or slowing the pace of inte...

META Lesson 3: Tell me a story! - In my first two posts on Facebook, I noted that its most recent earnings report, and the market reaction to it, offers an opportunity for us to talk abou...

FAQ: S&P Net Zero 2050 Carbon Budget Indices - The S&P Net Zero 2050 Carbon Budget Indices are based on the concept that all types of financing can replicate the remaining global carbon budget as publis...

November Edition: Looking Ahead to Better Days | Be Sure To Look Under The Hood | Room For Improvement | The Message From the NAAIM Indicator Wall | What We Need To See | The Tide Has Turned | The NAAIM Dynamic Allocation Model | The Waiting Continues | New Leadership! - NAAIM Speaks is monthly newsletter containing market insights and analysis from NAAIM member firms. This newsletter is designed to provide... [ Read More ]

FOMO Helped Drive Up Housing Prices in the Pandemic. What Can We Expect Next? - Existing home prices in the United States soared 45 percent from December 2019 to June 2022, when Covid emerged and then gripped the nation. That rate of...

Corruption risks loom large over financing of green infrastructure -

Divest or engage? - When pension giant ABP faced protests about its fossil fuel investment strategy, did it choose to exert pressure on oil companies or divest from them? Jeff...

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Asset Class Scoreboard – H1 2021 - The Q2 numbers are in – and there’s just no stopping commodities, it seems, as they put in another three months of gains to lead all assets YTD as we hi...

Analytic Global Alpha Model - Analytic Global Alpha Model Global Factor allocation Five years ending March 31, 2021 Past performance is not indicative of future results. For investmen...

حجر هاشمي هيصم: هل هو افضل انواع احجار تشطيب الواجهات؟ - الحجر الهاشمى هيصم: هل هو افضل انواع احجار الديكور؟ يعتبر حجر هاشمى هيصم من بين أنواع الحجر الهاشمي الأفضل على الإطلاق، خاصة وأنه يمتلك الكثير من المواصفات...

Light in the COVID Tunnel - If you ever think you just can’t win, I know how you feel. I’m labeled both a doomsayer and a Pollyanna—sometimes in reaction to the same letter.

The Case for Avoiding U.S. Stocks and Buying Asia Instead - CLSA strategist Christopher Woods lays out his views on Asian emerging markets and the potential Trump trade deal with China—and says why the U.S. is his l...

Elevate your discovery process to help win great clients - As an advisor, honing your skills in asking the deep discovery questions sets the tone for a superior client experience. These simple steps may help you bu...

Company Notes Digest 11.05.18 - Each week we read dozens of transcripts from earnings calls and presentations as part of our investment process. Below is a weekly post which contains some...

Brackets and Defense – LOVOL and VXTH Indexes (that Bought VIX Calls) Had Lower Volatility - Over the past two months, there has been increased interest in (1) portfolio protection strategies (2) learning more about prudent uses of VIX® futures and...

Home Equity Wealth at New High - The latest flow-of-funds data from the Federal Reserve confirmed that home-equity wealth reached a new nominal high this year: $13.9 trillion at mid-2017,...

Former Morgan Stanley Executive to Expand Rockefeller Capital Management - Gregory Fleming, formerly with Morgan Stanley, will expand Rockefeller Capital Management’s asset and wealth management businesses.

Econophysics of Business Cycles: Aggregate Economic Fluctuations, Mean Risks and Mean Square Risks (arxiv.org) -

Robots Expose Firms to Compliance Risks - Pressure to cut costs by replacing humans with robots may end up hurting firms if they’re not careful, PwC says.

MSCI Risk Monitor: RiskMetrics Europe - October 2015 - Under a standard RiskMetrics forecasting model, this monthly Risk Monitor reports on the evolution of risk forecasts for 12 key risk factors chosen for t...