Week of 12/5/2022 Market Recap
The past week in markets summarized in three short headlines. 1. Mixed Inflation and Mixed Emotions The major U.S. stock…
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What Does it Mean to “Short” a Stock?
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Intro to The Federal Reserve System
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For 5 years, Bill Ackman, founder of Pershing Square Capital, was portrayed in the media as a crusader on a…
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