News, insights and thought leadership from the City Different team.
"Nuclear is wonderful as one of the sources of energy, one of the sources of sustainable energy.” —Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang The global nuclear renaissance is gaining steam. Our readers have seen our...
Selling a business is a life-changing event — whether that change is financial via a large exit, a lifestyle change to enter retirement, etc. But the process of selling your hard-built business can...
Much as truly active equity investing can result in greater returns for investors (even net of fees), so too can active management of fixed income securities. We’re big believers in the power of...
WEEK ENDING 1/13/2023 Highlights of the week: CPI Edges down for December 2022 Disconnect between the Federal Reserve and Markets view on Inflation February Fed Hike speculated at 25bps
Shrewd investors often start out with long-term financial plans designed to meet their future needs — things like saving for college, retirement, etc. But sticking with the long-term plan becomes...
WEEK ENDING 1/6/2023 Highlights of the week: Happy New Year! 2023 starts with a strong December jobs report. The circus is in town, and that town is Washington, DC.
Imagine the pollution caused by 100 million additional cars on US roads every year—that's what we avoid by using nuclear power. Nuclear power plant in Germany Photographer: Julian...
WEEK ENDING 12/16/2022 Highlights of the week: The Fed raises its targeted short-term interest rate by 50 basis points. Many market participants interpret Chairman Powell’s conference as “dovish.”...
WEEK ENDING 12/09/2022 Highlights of the week: Which story will the Fed tell the markets next week? "It’s a Wonderful Life” or “The Grinch Who Stole Christmas”? The Fed meets this week for the last...
As the end of the year approaches, investors are trying to make lemonade (tax loss harvesting) out of lemons (capital losses on investments). Investors ought to keep in mind: when managing a...
WEEK ENDING 12/02/2022 Highlights of the week: Latest jobs reports show a resilient labor market. Q4 earnings estimates are finally coming down. Introducing our new acronym, BARB: “Bonds are Back.”
Are offsets — a way of balancing out the carbon one emits — our best chance at addressing climate change? Or are they nothing more than indulgences that assuage guilt? The controversy surrounding...
WEEK ENDING 11/18/2022 Happy Thanksgiving to all our readers. We at City Different Investments (CDI) are very thankful for you and our clients, who continue to trust us with their assets. If you’re...
WEEK ENDING 11/11/2022 Highlights of the week: October’s Consumer Price Index finally shows that Fed policy is working. China’s opening is inflationary for the United States. Midterms resulted in a...
WEEK ENDING 11/04/2022 Highlights of the week: The Fed: Slower, Longer, Higher. Whether you look at the JOLTS numbers or Friday’s payroll numbers, the jobs market looks strong. No reason for the Fed...
