Important events for investors
1/22/2022: Bitcoin falls almost 50% from 2021 high, currently below 36k USD
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1/21/2022: NASDAQ down 12% and S&P 500 down 8% this month
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1/14/2022: Grocery shortages in the U.S. are on the rise
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1/14/2022: Buybacks and dividends may rise in 2022
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1/7/2022: S&P 500 drops 1.9% in the first week of 2022
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12/25/2021: China formalizing rules for offshore equity listings, may ease investor concerns
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12/20/2021: 99% of employers are planning raises, but below headline inflation
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12/17/2021: Fed discusses rate hikes upon ending bond-buying in March 2022
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12/17/2021: S&P 500 down 1.9% and Nasdaq down 2.9% this week, pundits blame Omicron and Fed rate-hike signals
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12/10/2021: November US deficit 32% higher than 2020
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12/10/2021: Latest data shows surprisingly higher prices again, now 6.8% year over year CPI gain
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12/10/2021: US adds 4 oil rigs this week responding to price increases
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12/4/2021: Bitcoin falls 20%
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11/30/2021: Fed may be dropping "transitory" inflation claims and will consider earlier tapering
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11/26/2021: Stocks and oil drop amid news of new coronavirus variant omicron
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11/19/2021: Nasdaq continues to hit highs despite concerns elsewhere
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11/19/2021: Fed considers finishing tapering by April amid heightened inflation and employment
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11/12/2021: Record 4.4 million US workers quit in September
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11/12/2021: Proposed bill in the US would raise taxes on the top 1% earners
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11/10/2021: US CPI jumps 6.2% in one year (most since 1990)
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11/6/2021: US congress passes 1T USD infrastructure bill
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11/5/2021: US oil rig count rises by 6 this week
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10/29/2021: Chip makers will abandon US manufacturing if they don't receive tax breaks
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10/22/2021: US deficit in September was the smallest since January 2020
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10/15/2021: Jobless claims fall below 300,000 for the first time since the pandemic began
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10/15/2021: SEC to allow Bitcoin futures ETFs
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9/30/2021: Oil nears 3-year high before Monday OPEC meeting
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9/24/2021: Biden considers taxes on unrealized investment gains
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9/17/2021: Stocks continue to slide down, S&P drops 0.9% more this week
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9/9/2021: Dow declines 5 consecutive days, drops 2.2% on the week
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8/27/2021: Fed will likely slow asset purchase stimulus
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8/26/2021: 55 of the 100 largest banks in the world have invested in crypto
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8/19/2021: JPMorgan and Wells Fargo register Bitcoin funds with the SEC
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8/13/2021: Fed expected to reveal taper plan for bond buying next month
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8/13/2021: Consumer sentiment reaches lowest level since 2011
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7/31/2021: With bipartisan support, 1T USD infrastructure bill likely to become law
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7/28/2021: FOMC keeps interest rates at 0-0.25% while economy strengthens
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7/22/2021: Investing legend Charles Ellis says passive index investing continues to be the optimal strategy for most of us
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7/14/2021: Fed will continue easy money for now, despite continuing inflation
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7/3/2021: Bitcoin undergoes the largest ever drop in mining difficulty
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6/25/2021: Intel CEO expects chip shortage to bottom out in this year, but not to resolve until '23
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6/16/2021: Fed increases inflation expectations and considers raising interest rates earlier than expected
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6/11/2021: New antitrust bills take aim at big tech companies
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6/11/2021: Chinese government gains further influence over tech companies
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6/8/2021: Report reveals astonishingly low tax rates paid by billionaires, could help spawn new wealth taxes
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6/3/2021: G7 nations nearing a historic tax deal
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5/28/2021: US government allows employers to require COVID vaccinations
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5/28/2021: Costco CFO reports substantial inflation
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5/27/2021: US oil futures hit highest price since 2018
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5/20/2021: Seven members of the House Ways and Means Committee sign a letter pushing for fourth and fifth stimulus checks this year.
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5/15/2021: Most experts still think inflation and gas shortages are temporary, but fear of these issues could cause larger problems.
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5/7/2021: April jobs report shows only one quarter of the expected job growth.
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5/5/2021: You may soon be able to buy, sell and hold Bitcoin with your existing bank account.
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4/30/2021: Democrats consider extending stimulus for years, possibly indefinitely.
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4/29/2021: Fidelity reports substantial increase in customer savings in 2020.
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4/22/2021: Biden considers doubling capital gains taxes for high earners.
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4/10/2021: Median home price in the US up 15.6% in the last year while inventory is down 52%.
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4/1/2021: Americans increasingly switching to Roth IRAs in fear of tax hikes
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4/1/2021: Biden unveils massive 2T USD infrastructure proposal
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3/19/2021: Biden administration may be working on tax reform plan
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3/19/2021: Fed announcements this week could be a source of volatility
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3/13/2021: Bitcoin tops 60k USD for the first time
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3/6/2021: US Senate approves stimulus bill after long stalemate
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2/26/2021: House passes new 1.9T USD COVID stimulus package, now the Senate has two weeks to modify and approve it
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2/20/2021: More information about the next COVID stimulus bill, which faces a key hearing Monday
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2/12/2021: Tesla purchased 1.5B USD of Bitcoin and Wall Street banks may follow suit
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2/5/2021: Democrats aim to pass 1.9T USD stimulus by the end of February, possibly without G.O.P. support
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1/30/2021: Reddit community delivers crippling short squeeze to prominent hedge funds
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1/29/2021: Biden signing a flurry of executive orders
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1/22/2021: China joins list of nations cracking down on tech giants
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1/15/2021: Grayscale enjoyed 900% increase in assets in 2020, thanks to Bitcoin
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1/8/2021: Stocks climb higher as Biden discusses trillions of dollars of additional stimulus
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12/18/2020: Stimulus talks stall, but lawmakers promise to negotiate through the weekend
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12/4/2020: Major US stock indices reach record highs as job growth lags expectations, but stimulus appears more likely
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11/21/2020: Bitcoin price has doubled in the last 12 months, nearing all-time highs, as Wall Street investment firms have been showing interest
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11/14/2020: President Trump signed an executive order preventing Americans from investing in firms that may be involved with the Chinese military
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11/14/2020: The S&P 500 closed the week at a record high with surging COVID-19 cases but good news on the vaccine front
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10/3/2020: US President Trump being treated for severe COVID-19
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9/19/2020: NASDAQ-100 down over 10% since September 2, S&P 500 down over 7%
8/18/2020: S&P 500 reaches an all-time high, erasing COVID-19 induced losses
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3/27/2020: US to pass 2.2T USD COVID-19 stimulus package incl. 500B for business, 100B for hospitals,
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2/28/2020: The S&P 500 fell over 11% this week - the largest weekly drop since 2008
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