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Options Contracts: Explained

Tesla, Apple, and Amazon, to name just a few, are some of the biggest companies traded on the stock exchange. However, many investors have found that instead of trading stocks, it's much better to trade on them…

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Short-Selling: Explained

GameStop. Famously being the grimeiest store in a dead shopping mall, it became a center of scandal in 2021 when Wall Street investors were horrified seeing how their investment turned into ashes. But why? Why…

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Monetary Policy Versus Fiscal Policy

Whenever economic issues take center stage in the political arena, much of the discussion focuses on the White House. Entire election cycles have been defined by the economy, best encapsulated by James Carville’s famous phrase: “It’s the economy, stupid.” A president in office during a period of economic expansion is likely to be rewarded at the polls, while the opposite is true during a recession. Although the president and the executive branch have measurable influence over the economy, it is Congress and the Federal Reserve that have a more significant impact through two distinct avenues: fiscal and monetary policy.

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