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VWAP and Moving Averages both aim to clarify price action, but they are fundamentally different tools. VWAP is an intraday…
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The Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) is not just another average. It represents the "true" average price of a stock over…
The Price of Passage: A Guide to Understanding Tariffs
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Market Hits New Highs, Shrugging Off Government Shutdown
For investors, the key takeaway from today's trading is that the market's enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence (AI) currently outweighs concerns…
The Economic Ledger: Understanding the U.S. Trade Deficit
A trade deficit occurs when a country buys more goods and services from the rest of the world (imports) than…
Resilience or Risk? Stock Market Rallies Despite Washington Gridlock
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Market Hits Record Highs, Shrugging Off Government Shutdown and Data Blackout
The Main Story: U.S. stock markets demonstrated a striking disregard for political turmoil and economic uncertainty, with the S&P 500,…
How AI Enthusiasm Overrode a U.S. Government Shutdown This Week
The bottom line for anyone watching the markets is that this week's trading action showed a clear divergence: AI-fueled enthusiasm…