This morning we got the number that a lot of people have been waiting for – the December CPI reading. The numbers came in almost exactly as forecasted, and the market so far has had mixed results. Not sure what to make of that? Welcome to investing!
Here’s what I’ve been reading this morning:
‘The 3 Most Important Investing Charts Today’ – Cullen Roche – Three Minute Macro
- We saw the markets move last week after the jobs report. In this video, Cullen hits on a handful of topics and highlights 3 important charts to look at right now. Topics include average hourly earnings, Fed funds futures, and more!
‘What to Know Before the 2023 Tax Filing Season Opens’ – Kate Dore – CNBC
- We’re closing in on tax time and while you might not be able to file your 2022 taxes just yet, there are some things you can do to help prepare. This post talks about a few things you can do to help organize yourself and make your tax preparer’s life easier.
‘Statistical Sobriety’ – Tony Isola – A Teachable Moment
- In this post, Tony outlines how people often ignore the probabilities and statistics involved with certain investments and gambling. Approaching your investments with a “sober” mindset can help significantly.
‘You Now Have Options Galore For Yield on Your Savings’ – Ben Carlson – A Wealth of Common Sense
- For years we heard people complain that their money at the bank was sitting there, earning nothing. Well not anymore. With the rise in interest rates, individuals now have plenty of options to find yield for their money.
ENJOY!
