Even if you manage to sock away a fair amount in your 401(k) every year, it’s not unusual to worry that inflation may eat away at the value of your retirement portfolio. To reduce the likelihood of that happening, you can boost retirement income by investing in real estate. You’ll gain the added benefit of
Month: September 2018
After three years of soaring home prices, the heat is coming off the U.S. housing market. Home sellers are slashing prices at the highest rate in at least eight years, especially in the West, where the price gains were hottest. In the four weeks ending on September 16th, more than one quarter of the homes
On a very bullish day for the broader stock market, the declines in the retail sector were speaking volumes to CNBC’s Jim Cramer. With the trade dispute between the United States and China heating up, the “Mad Money” host figured the weakness stemmed from “a belief that the retailers will have to eat the tariffs,
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the details of the crypto market rebound and Coinbase’s official statement regarding the proprietary trading allegations. Crypto Daily News: September 20th, 2018 Crypto Market Rebounds The crypto market is rebounding this morning, after taking a sharp fall last week after rumors spread that Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS)
XRP’s price is boasting double-digit percentage growth today for the second time this week as the broader market picks up the bid. At press time, the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is trading across exchanges at an average price of $0.37 – a six-week high and 13.60 percent gain from today’s opening price of
Bitcoin’s (BTC) has made a high volume recovery from five-week lows, although a bullish reversal is still not confirmed, technical studies indicate. The leading cryptocurrency fell to $6,100 on Bitfinex at 18:00 UTC yesterday – the lowest level since Aug. 14 – signaling a downside break of the trendline connecting the June low and Aug.
Starting Monday, investors who have played the momentum in FANG stocks may find some of that juice in a new communications services sector formed by S&P Dow Jones Indices. Three of the four FANG stocks will become part of the new sector, which will replace telecom, as one of the 11 major S&P industry groups.
When one decides to start in real estate, their family and friends are typically ready to support them in their new venture by connecting with the new agent to help buy or sell. But, how does a new agent connect with locals in their area beyond friends and family? How does a new agent claim
You shouldn’t use your house to help pay your monthly bills, but nearly 1 in 6 American homeowners thinks that’s just fine. Those were the findings from a recent survey by Bankrate.com. Earlier this month, the personal finance website took an online poll of 719 homeowners, asking them about using their home equity — the
The trade war between the U.S. and China is not a major risk to the stock market, noted economist Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC on Wednesday. In fact, he doesn’t see it expanding into a full-blown, global problem. “All this rhetoric you hear from both sides … it’s about the journey, not destination. The destination, in
Reddit and BitcoinTalk are flooded with the announcements of new and upcoming ICOs. The market keeps growing, but investors are becoming wary. With approximately 46% of ICOs ending in failure, how do you make sure that you’re investing in one of the 54% destined for success? An ongoing and upcoming ICO list should be your
A recent report published by the New York Office of the Attorney General (OAG), which claimed several cryptocurrency exchanges it investigated are vulnerable to market manipulation, has drawn backlash from industry players. In a blog post published Thursday, Coinbase’s chief policy officer, Mike Lempres, wrote that the OAG’s assertions in the report have led to misrepresentation of
Bitcoin’s volatility was on full display on Wednesday when its price fell from $6,300 to $6,100 before shooting up to $6,500 – all within an hour’s time. As of press time, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization was trading at $6,422, up 5 percent from the day’s low of $6,117. The market did not waste
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Tilray stock fell as much as 16 percent in after-hours trading, following a volatile trading day for the Canadian cannabis company. Shares closed up 38 percent, its best day ever as a public company, after surging as much as 90 percent during the day. The stock
GettyGetty Rental housing markets across the United States have experienced unprecedented demand over the last decade, outpacing supply, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS). Today, there are more than 43 million renter households across the country — representing about 37% of all households — a figure that has grown
Interest rates for home loans appear to be climbing again, and that may in fact be what’s getting borrowers back to their brokers — fear that rates could move significantly higher in the coming months. Total mortgage application volume increased 1.6 percent last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s
With investors seemingly undecided about how badly trade tensions with China will hit U.S. markets, CNBC’s Jim Cramer wanted to define the issue a bit more for Wall Street. “‘Who has more to lose?’ People keep asking this question about the trade war with China as though we don’t really already know the answer. But
The growing popularity of crypto investments has aroused a keen interest in blockchain technologies and their possibilities. Today, blockchain is used as a generic term, and most people associate it with Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency created using the distributed ledger technology for the first time. However, the potential and scope of the application of decentralized ledgers
The New York Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has released a report on cryptocurrency trading platforms, finding that many are vulnerable to market manipulation and referring several exchanges to another agency for potential violations of state law. The NYAG’s inquiry was launched in April, seeking voluntary participation from 13 of the world’s most notable
Don Wilson, founder of high-speed trading firm DRW, said bitcoin derivatives trading in Asia hours is almost equal to the volume he’s seen in the U.S., something he says is an anomaly when compared to other financial instruments. In a fireside chat at the CoinDesk Consensus Singapore 2018 conference with Quartz’s John Detrixhe, Wilson discussed
Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Fitbit Inc stock fell nearly 2 percent during post-trading hours. The stock closed up 6.4 percent, after President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the $200 billion tariff on Chinese goods will avoid smartwatch makers and fitness trackers. Tilray Inc stock rose more than 5 percent
Getty ImagesGetty Images It sounds like a dream comes true. Or is the grass just greener? Working from home is not for everyone – but if you find a job that works for you, it may be your ticket to a more flexible career and lifestyle. Here are 17 surprising remote jobs and the salary
As Hurricane Florence barrels through the Carolinas, billions of dollars in real estate are at risk of damage or destruction. An estimated 250,000 homes in North Carolina will likely be affected initially by storm surge and wind, with the bulk of the damage in that state. Across North and South Carolina, Florence could cause $3
Gary Cohn, the White House’s former top economic advisor, said Monday that Jamie Dimon would make a ‘phenomenal president’ days after the J.P. Morgan chief executive said he could beat Donald Trump in an election. “I think Jamie would make a phenomenal president. I think Jamie would be a spectacular president,” Cohn said during a
In today’s edition of Crypto Daily News, we’ll cover the details of the SpaceX engineer’s new crypto exchange and what Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister said about crypto lately. Crypto Daily News: September 17th, 2018 Former SpaceX Engineer Starts a Crypto Exchange Joshua Greenwald, former SpaceX engineer, is currently the CEO of LXDX and the company just
The price of ether (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, sank nearly $30 today, effectively erasing half of the 35 percent rally recorded last week. At press time, ETH is trading across exchanges at an average price of $196 – down $28 and 11 percent on a 24-hour basis, according to CoinDesk’s Ether
For a small but growing community of users in the occupied Palestinian territories of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, bitcoin has become a lifeline. Ahmed Ismail, a financial analyst in Gaza, estimated there are at least 20 unofficial “exchange” offices there dealing cryptocurrency to local users. Ismail himself helps 30 clients use bitcoin
China has already warned it would retaliate against new U.S. tariffs with its own tariffs, but it could also decide to use its currency as a weapon, allowing it to weaken against the dollar. Earlier this summer, President Donald Trump had criticized China for intentionally keeping its currency weak. At the time, strategists said it
In an ever-changing world, it can be hard to keep the fundamentals of real estate investing in focus as new research and information are made available at a lightning pace. One of the most crucial fundamentals at both the national and metro levels is supply and demand. Knowing where the opportunities exist from a mismatch
The big gains in home values over the last two years are starting to slow down, but U.S. homeowners are still reaping the rewards. As prices continue to rise, so too does the amount of home equity available for homeowners to tap; and it has now reached a record sum. U.S. homeowners were sitting on
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