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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.28% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up by +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -0.97%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.27%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) fell -0.95%. Stock indices settled mostly lower on Monday, with the S&P 500…
Mike Pearson (pictured top), SVP of business development at AD Mortgage, said the growth reflects a combination of borrower demographics, insurance conditions, and property economics that have made California unusually well-suited for alternative lending. “California was already a great non-QM market,” Pearson told Mortgage Professional America. “But then you throw in these additional factors, and…
Toronto fell from the fastest-growing metropolitan area in Canada and the United States in 2024 to 412th out of 435 metros in 2025, according to a new analysis from Toronto Metropolitan University’s Centre for Urban Research and Land Development. The report, authored by senior economist Diana Petramala and senior research fellow Frank Clayton, compared population…
U.S. advisor ownership of less-than-fully-liquid alternative investment products could grow by $2 trillion in the next five years, according to a new report from Cerulli. The firm estimates current allocations stand at $2.2 trillion, meaning AUM could nearly double in that timeframe. The firm pointed to the growing number of interval funds and other semiliquid…
“People put in by Obama, Biden, and me, and there are quite a few members still left, as you understand, and so they vote to raise interest rates. I don’t know if they’re doing it because they think they’re doing a good thing or because they like the politics of it.” The FOMC has not…
I have a 2023 Hyundai Kona Electric. I bought it new and have a couple of years left on the loan. This summer, I’ve been getting almost monthly emails from the dealership offering an “upgrade.” They say I could trade it in and get a 2026 Kona EV for nearly the same payments I’m making…