TERADAT SANTIVIVUT By Raffaele Savi and Jeff Shen, PhD As we look ahead, our systematic analysis continues to support the case for an eventual “soft landing” economic scenario, where inflation falls to central bank targets without causing a recession. But the macroeconomic and market backdrop isn’t without uncertainty, and there are several unknowns facing equity…
Kittiporn Kumpang/iStock via Getty Images This article was coproduced by Chuck Walston. After gaining ground Monday in concert with Verizon (VZ) and that company’s better-than-expected earnings report, shares of AT&T (NYSE:T) fell 3% with the release of mixed Q4 results. As investors mulled over the earnings call, several factors appeared to cause the tumble. Arguably,…
LanaSweet/iStock via Getty Images As I reflect on the last 12 months in REIT-dom, there’s one word that sticks out to me: Perseverance – the very idea that sums up my investing mantra, built on and by decades of past experiences. A few days ago, I wrote an article describing my journey as a real…
insjoy Tuesday’s CPI report was a huge relief for the Federal Reserve and their fight against inflation. Headline CPI came in at 3.2% and core inflation came in at 4%. Expectations were for modestly higher inflation. The details showed a broad slowdown in the positive rate of change in prices, which is another sign that…
The NFT space is buzzing with activity currently. Yuga Labs recently won a lawsuit with NFT artists Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen paying $1.6 million in compensation for infringement. While everyone’s attention remains currently glued to Bitcoin and the broader crypto market, a lot has been happening parallel in the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market as…
A federal court may formalize the ruling on Grayscale’s ETF today, officially vacating the SEC’s refusal to convert the GBTC. A federal court is set to formalize Grayscale Investments’ victory over the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over the firm’s conversion of the GBTC into a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Closing the…
Lawyers representing the investors submitted a notice of voluntary dismissal of the lawsuit against Terraform Labs and Do Kwon in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The class-action lawsuits against Terraform Labs and its co-founder Do Kwon alleging fraud, were abruptly withdrawn, leaving the reasons undisclosed. Terraform Labs, renowned for…
Grayscale’s decision to file for an Ether futures ETF comes on the heels of a significant legal victory against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Renowned crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments recently filed for a new Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) that will track Ethereum (ETH) futures, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. Grayscale’s Unique…
The SEC has 45 days to request a rehearing for the Grayscale’s court verdict. It can either approve the conversion of GBTC into and ETF or reject it for any other reason. Bloomberg ETF analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas have recently updated their estimates of the odds of the spot Bitcoin ETF coming to…
Amidst the legal battle and regulatory scrutiny, July 2023 witnessed a seismic shift in the narrative surrounding the case. In a recent development, XRP, a major player in the crypto market, has surrendered all the gains it made following a partial legal victory by its parent company, Ripple Labs Inc, over the US Securities and…
Victory Capital Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:VCTR) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript August 4, 2023 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Matthew Dennis – Chief of Staff and Director of Investor Relations David Brown – Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael Policarpo – President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer Conference Call Participants Etienne Ricard – BMO…