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Overcoming Common Permit Challenges in Los Angeles Residential Projects

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 16:24
Overcoming Common Permit Challenges in Los Angeles Residential Projects

Rackspace Triples After Palantir Deal, But Avoid The Stock At All Cost

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:56
Rackspace shares tripled on an AI deal with Palantir, but massive debt and shrinking revenue make the rally look like a trap. Investors should remain cautious as financial instability outweighs this speculative surge.

Gold Chinese New Year

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:52
Record Chinese demand propelled gold to extreme overbought levels, but the Lunar New Year marks a major seasonal turning point.

This Calm Is A Trap

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:45
This Calm Is A Trap

Dow Logs Weekly Win After Tariff Ruling Boosts Sentiment

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:38
Stocks finished the day higher, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that most of President Donald Trump's tariffs would not be implemented, much to the relief of many companies.

Six Reasons Fed Rate Hike Headlines Don’t Match The Data

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:33
FOMC data reveals a Fed leaning toward easing despite misleading headlines, as cooling inflation and a softening labor market persist.

A Reckoning For Trump’s Trade Policy

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:27
Trump’s trade policy failed to narrow the U.S. trade deficit, which hit a record $1.24 trillion as imports shifted to other Asian hubs.

Fibonacci’s 61.8% In Gold - Third Time Not-So-Lucky

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:20
Gold re-tests its 61.8% Fibonacci retracement, mirroring a bearish 2012 pattern.

Brazil And Latin America’s Carnival

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:15
Brazil's Bovespa Index surged as massive dividend yields from Vale and Petrobras attract value investors. Easing inflation and a pivot toward renewable energy are driving record gains for Latin American equity funds.

How Smart Digital Strategies Help Businesses Succeed Online

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:08
How Smart Digital Strategies Help Businesses Succeed Online

Historic Dispersion From Growth To Value Rotation

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 15:00
Extreme growth-to-value dispersion and hedge fund factor rotation have pushed the market into a statistical outlier, increasing the risk of volatility.

Trump’s Tariffs Have Not Shifted The Trade Deficit

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 14:37
Trump's tariffs failed to shrink the U.S. trade deficit, which remained stagnant at $901.5 billion in 2025. The goods deficit expanded as trade shifted, proving that macroeconomic forces drive trade balances more than protectionism.

Northeast Community Bancorp: A Compelling Value And Dividend Play For 2026

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 14:29
Northeast Community Bancorp offers an attractive combination of deep value pricing, above-average dividend yields, and solid operational performance.

GDP Continues To Grow

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 14:24
U.S. real GDP grew 1.4% in Q4, missing analyst forecasts and the 3.1% historical average. While recession risks remain low, persistent inflation above the Fed's 2% target limits the potential for near-term rate cuts.

Why Is Alphabet Stock Soaring Over 4% Today?

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:56
Alphabet shares climbed 4% following the enterprise rollout of Gemini 3.1 Pro and a new AI partnership with Sea Ltd. Wall Street is increasingly bullish as Google Cloud turns AI capabilities into tangible revenue growth.

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD Bulls Regain Control As Short-Term Momentum Strengthens

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:48
Silver extends gains on Friday as safe-haven demand rises amid escalating US-Iran tensions.

Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Northview Residential REIT

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:42
Northview Residential REIT offers a 7% monthly dividend yield, but high leverage and flat growth prospects signal caution. Despite stable occupancy, the stock faces valuation compression risks, making it a sell for income investors.

Supreme Court Saves The Market? The "Coordinated" Rally & S&P 500 Warning

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:32
The coordinated release of the Supreme Court decision was perfectly timed to mitigate the disastrous inflation data and spark a relief rally. But while the headlines celebrate, the charts are telling a very different story.

Carvana Posts Record Q4 Results, But The Stock Is Still Not A Buy

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:27
Carvana shares tumbled despite record Q4 results as an EBITDA miss and rising costs fueled investor concerns. Allegations of related-party transactions and exposure to surging subprime delinquencies make the stock a high-risk gamble.

GDP Slows Dramatically In 2025 Q4 To 1.4 Percent, Big Disappointment

Fri, 02/20/2026 - 13:23
Trump blames the government shutdown and Powell for the slowdown.

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