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Reuters
U.S. economic growth will slow this year to 2.3 percent from 3.1 percent in 2018, as the stimulative effects of President Donald Trump’s tax cuts wane and the federal budget deficit climbs to nearly $900 billion, congressional researchers said on Monday.
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CFA Society Chicago
Wednesday, February 06, 2019
8:00 am - 9:30 am
The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL United States
Program Description:
CFA Society Chicago invites you to join us for breakfast and a fireside chat with Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments. Hobson will provide her perspective on current risks and opportunities in the financial markets. She will also discuss Ariel’s investment story, her own career path, the value that diversity can play, and the impact of financial literacy and community involvement. This is an event you won’t want to miss!
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CFA Society Chicago
Wednesday, February 20, 2019
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
UBS Tower, 1 N. Wacker Drive, 2nd floor, Hines Conference Center, Chicago, IL
Program Description:
Economists have different opinions on where we are in the economic cycle and where we will be near future. Factor in trade tariffs from major trading partners, Brexit, and tightening monetary policy from the FED, and possibly ECB, and the market is prone to be volatile. Come join the discussion on how to position portfolios in rising volatile markets from Asset Owners and Asset Managers.
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CFA Society Chicago
Friday, March 08, 2019
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Standard Club, 320 S. Plymouth Court, Chicago, IL 60604
Program Description:
Looking for a new opportunity? Meet with representatives from Chicago's top investment firms at one of our most popular professional development events of the year. Whether you are looking for a new job or just curious to explore options, don't miss this exclusive members-only event. This is your chance to get to meet with top employers in the industry!
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CFA Institute Enterprising Investor
Albert Einstein was right if he actually said, “The only source of knowledge is experience.” The quote sums up the frustration of every ambitious young analyst. The lesson? Gray hair will prevail. There simply is no substitute for experience in the investment business. Right? Well, perhaps not anymore.
A new technology might be about to give gray hair a pay cut.
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Kiplinger
There is an incredible euphoria when an investment portfolio is doing well. Performing at higher-than-average levels can make investors feel invincible. But without the emotional lows that the market can cause, these highs could not be possible. Many key factors contribute to the movement of the market, and investors need to be aware of these considerations in order to thrive in today’s volatile environment.
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USA Today
People often review their retirement investment strategy in January. But more will probably do it this year after 2018’s rocky close. Here are 2018 do's and don’ts to keep in mind.
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Forbes
As private markets have exploded in the past 10 or so years, investment opportunities are emerging.
As the founder of Rocket Dollar, occasional angel investor in technology companies, and Certified Financial Planner, I diligently follow investment trends.
One asset class, for example, that continues to be the cornerstone of investment strategy is real estate.
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Barron's
You’ve probably noticed that as the cryptocurrency bubble grew and grew, there were prominent financial executives, like JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon, who were sort of exasperated at being constantly asked why they weren’t jumping headfirst into Bitcoin trading or Ripple custodianship, and so on.
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Crain's Chicago Business
Chicago's biggest public companies took full advantage of rock-bottom interest rates in the past decade, bingeing on debt at twice the rate of their peers around the country.
Total debt owed by the 25 largest Chicago-area public companies by revenue rose 93 percent between 2008 and the third quarter of 2018, compared with 43 percent for the S&P 500 as a whole, according to a Crain's analysis of data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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