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This might sound a little strange coming from someone who invests other people's money in the stock market, but it's true - Most Stocks Are Bad Investments.

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At its June meeting, the Fed decided to hit pause on rate hikes after more than a year of rapid monetary policy tightening.
The world has been abuzz over artificial intelligence and the possible benefits and threats. These range from the practical such as better tools for knowledge workers and ways for students to avoid writing papers, to the philosophical including what it means to be sentient and the impact on human civilization.
The S&P 500 closed Thursday's session more than 20% above its October closing low, entering technical bull market territory.
Investors have grappled with market and economic challenges this year ranging from Fed uncertainty, stubbornly high inflation, the possibility of a recession, a banking crisis, the debt ceiling, ongoing geopolitical tensions, and more.
The stock market had a strong showing overall on this holiday-shortened week as the bulls were let loose.
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The stock market finished out last week on an upbeat note ahead of the extended holiday weekend, though not without some turbulent action.
The major indices all logged gains this week, which ends a six week stupor for the S&P 500 where it neither gained nor declined more than 1.0%.
After months in and out of the headlines, the issues surrounding the debt ceiling have come into sharp focus, as the U.S. could become unable to pay its bills as soon as June 1.
The repercussions of inflation, Fed rate hikes, the ongoing banking crisis, and the approaching debt ceiling deadline are being felt throughout the financial system.
The Nasdaq Composite closed the week with a slim gain while the S&P 500 closed with a slim loss, in a ho-hum showing.
The federal debt limit is once again in the news as the country rapidly approaches a critical deadline on June 1 (seems like Déjà vu every year or so).
Did you know that an estimated $13.5 trillion in assets are indexed to the S&P 500 Composite Index, including $5.4 trillion in index assets?
On the morning of May 1, it was announced that First Republic Bank had been taken over by the FDIC and sold to JPMorgan Chase.

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