Jul 11, 2024
A useful investment strategy? Copy what members of Congress are doing
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There are currently funds you can invest in that mimic Congressional trades. We'll hear more.
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What cooling inflation means for the markets
Inflation came in lower than expected this morning, with the consumer price index falling 0.1% May to June. The Federal Reserve set out to hit or tap the brakes on this economy — and that’s happening. Let’s discuss with Larry Adam, Chief Investment Officer at Raymond James — a Marketplace underwriter.
Investing with NANC and KRUZ
A Senate committee is set to hold a hearing later this month on a new bill that would ban stock trading by members of Congress and their families. The legislation was unveiled yesterday. Some lawmakers are outperforming the market — and that’s spurred copycat funds ordinary investors can jump into.
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