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Y'all Street, Charleston
“For too long, financial policy has served large financial institutions at the expense of smaller ones— no more.” Main Street America...
Stephen H Akin
19 hours ago9 min read
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Day Trading
Do you actively trade stocks? If so, it's important to know what it means to be a "pattern day trader".
Stephen H Akin
Mar 316 min read
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Clear For Take Off
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE:RTX) stock has reached an unprecedented peak, touching an all-time high of $135.76.
Stephen H Akin
Mar 262 min read
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Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
“a digital Fort Knox for the cryptocurrency,” The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve President Donald Trump late Thursday signed an exec order
Stephen H Akin
Mar 62 min read
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Manufacturing Growth Picks Up
Manufacturing PMI registered 50.9 percent in January
Stephen H Akin
Feb 32 min read
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Interest Rates on Hold
The Federal Resereve Board decided to maintain the target range for the federal funds rate at 4-1/4 to 4-1/2 percent.
Stephen H Akin
Jan 292 min read
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Small Business Saturday
Akin Investments Celebrates Small Business and Entrepreneurs. Saturday, November 30, 2024 is Small Business Saturday.
Stephen H Akin
Nov 29, 20241 min read
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Inflation Pressures Rise
The San Francisco Fed research suggests the job market continues to be a source of inflation. October was 2.8% stripping out food & energy.
Stephen H Akin
Nov 19, 20243 min read
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Animal Spirits
"Animal Spirits" a term coined by the British economist, John Maynard Keynes in 1936.
The five animal spirits are psychological and...
Stephen H Akin
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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NASDAQ and Gold Hit New Highs
Spot gold rose 0.5% to an all-time high of $2,789.73 NASDAQ Composite rose 0.8% to 18,712, a new record closing high Tuesday
Stephen H Akin
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Dow Closes Above 43k
Dow Closes Above 43k The S & P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to fresh records Monday.
Stephen H Akin
Oct 15, 20242 min read
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Cost of Living Adjustment 2025
Social Security Administration to release the 2025 COLA Thursday October 10, 2024
Stephen H Akin
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Essential Guide to Estate Planning
Estate Planning does not have to be complicated. It is not something that applies only to the wealthy and high income earners.
Stephen H Akin
Sep 22, 20248 min read
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Actuary View of Structured Settlements
An actuary uses math and statistics to estimate the financial impact of uncertainty and help clients minimize risk.
Stephen H Akin
Sep 17, 20245 min read
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Uranium Renaissance
Investors are once again focusing on Uranium. Causing talk of a Uranium Renaissance. Technology to Drive Growth As interest in AI...
Stephen H Akin
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Ultimate Guide to Finding a Financial Advisor?
If you’re not sure which type of advisor suits you, take a look at the highlights. Robo Advisors These online services pick and maintain...
Stephen H Akin
Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Durable Goods Up 9.9%
New orders for manufactured durable goods increased $26.1 billion or 9.9 percent to $289.6 billion Durable Goods Rebound to Green on...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powells Jackson Hole Speech
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powells Jackson Hole Speech Dow Jones futures and other major stock indexes traded higher Friday as Wall...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 23, 20242 min read
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All time High for Gold
Gold prices have hit a fresh high on hopes of US interest rate cuts from the Fed The spot price of gold rose to a record $2,526.07...
Stephen H Akin
Aug 20, 20243 min read
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Akin Investments Fully Operational
"Largest IT Outage In History" Sparks Disruptions Worldwide Akin Investments Fully Operational Akin Investments - Providing Advice and...
Stephen H Akin
Jul 14, 20241 min read
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