This is not a political account, but rather a running commentary of an American investor on trading and investing in stocks, exchange traded funds, commodities, and real estate. Leveraging an income into a portfolio to pay for tuition, a home, and the American dream…
A strong, healthy, and increasingly prosperous working class, middle class, with upwards financial mobility in life through solid careers, businesses, and investment opportunities helps to create a strong country. Powering economies, stabilizing democracies, creating a more stable global economic system and a better world.
September 22nd is the first day of Autumn 2026… leaf tourism, apple cider donuts, pumpkin flavored foods, apple maple pumpkin spice flavored drinks, grape harvesting, autumn festivals and octoberfests…
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 bps to 3.75%-4%, marking its first hike since July 2023. Stubborn inflation, geopolitical tensions and higher energy prices remain key concerns, while US stocks ended lower after the decision.
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Breaking news: The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter point, its first increase in more than three years, as persistently high oil prices from the Iran conflict send inflation rippling through the economy. https://t.co/QS0pSZJ2b3
Home prices are falling fastest in several U.S. metro areas as high mortgage rates, rising inventory and shifting buyer demand reshape the housing market. https://t.co/zGYt9CAshS
US stocks ended down after producer price data for August and surging oil prices stoked worries the Fed will hike interest rates next week, while climbing Treasury yields made stocks less attractive. More here: https://t.co/AlyC6EgrpG
These are images of the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania—the site where the plane crashed. The memorial includes a white stone wall engraved with the names of every victim, a memorial plaza, and a 93-foot-tall memorial bell.
The contiguous U.S. just experienced its warmest summer on record, according to new data, with sweltering conditions driven by nights — particularly in the West — that would not cool.
Here’s where nighttime temperatures remained particularly warm: https://t.co/KfFu4KiHAr
On this date 250 years ago, our nation officially adopted a new name. 🇺🇸
On September 9, 1776, the Continental Congress directed that “United States” replace “United Colonies” in commissions and other official documents.
Photo by Christopher Brown
Flags at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum and the Oculus at One World Trade Center in New York City on Labor Day ahead of the 25th anniversary of the attack on the WTC #newyork#newyorkcity#nyc@Sept11Memorial
The World Trade Center Oculus at 5am
The Oculus is home to 12 subway lines known as the PATH.
The PATH use to be under the original WTC and it’s the commute into NJ
There is retail stores and food & dinning options inside the building. It’s like a mall.
The economy added 162,000 jobs to the labor market in August. But economists say in a low-hire, low-fire market, job seekers still don’t feel relief. Here's a closer look: https://t.co/VxCamp68CE