CME - search results

The DWN AI Index™ is a new benchmark stock index of the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. The index is comprised of a diversified group of...

By Bill Taylor, CEO / Digital Wealth News and AI & Finance

So, what is making the financial markets go down? The same things we talked about the past couple of months except now investors are actually beginning to pay attention. You know, high valuations, slowing (declining) economic growth, tariffs, inflation, job layoffs and "stuff." 

Friends, you MUST check out the thought-provoking opener of Advisor Tech Talk this week from Chris Robbins and the need for digital advice platforms to be broad and agnostic. Meanwhile Bill Taylor has another pithy (and highly relevant) read on the current state of markets...READ UP!!

The new month brought expectations of improved user experiences, with collaborations and partnerships dictating the pace of change. Headlines to take note of: CME...

Toss out all the chatter about interest rates, inflation, sovereign wealth funds, reduced regulations and everything else. All sectors are now going on sale. Stocks are going to get cheaper. Gold is going to get cheaper. Bitcoin and ETH are already cheaper.

All of a sudden (or for the past few weeks) the price of gold has jumped higher and higher. In fact, prices here in NY are higher than in London. Odd. Which has resulted in traders actually flying gold from London to NY for the price discrepancy. But how did this happen? Short squeeze?

With everything going on in Washington, the financial markets are remarkably calm. Even interest rates are "mild." They sure don't act like inflation is about to spike up. Or, foresee an economic downturn.

DEEPSEEK is so last week. Yup, the panic over the Chinese AI site is done. Moving on, what changed? Well, DEEPSEEK created 1) a buying opportunity for Nvidia -OR- 2) a "warning" to lighten up on AI -OR- 3) yawn...

Friends, this week Bill Taylor discusses the ongoing confusion in financial markets while the advisortech sector continues on a roll and the fallout of DeepSeek continues.  We also want to send our condolences to the friends and family of Patrick Mahoney, CEO of FPA, who we lost late last week after a long battle with cancer..READ UP!