Finance · 08/06/2025

U.S. stocks have suffered significant declines due to weak economic data, with strong market reactions to Trump's proposals on strengthening military policies and cutting interest rates. The Dow Jones index has experienced consecutive drops, shaking investors' confidence in the economic outlook. Amid the influence of Federal Reserve policies and escalating tensions between the U.S. and Russia, market sentiment has become increasingly complex.

Finance · 08/06/2025

Recently, gold prices retreated from a five-week high as investors took profits and focused on the upcoming trade negotiations between the US and Europe. Analysts believe that despite the fluctuations, there is still potential for an upward trend in gold prices. Additionally, the strength of the US dollar has impacted the gold market, and the Federal Reserve's rate decisions are highly anticipated.

Finance · 08/06/2025

In the context of fluctuating semiconductor policies, military industrial and digital finance have become new investment hotspots in the Taiwan stock market. The establishment of a branch by the Federal Bank in Tokyo highlights its focus on the Japanese market, while the stock price of Yuanta Aerospace & Defense has reached a new high, demonstrating the long-term growth potential of the military industry.

Finance · 05/07/2025

Goldman Sachs predicts the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady in May but may cut rates in July due to tariff impacts. The Fed's threshold for rate cuts is high, requiring clear evidence of economic slowdown. The impact of tariffs on the job market could be crucial. Investors should pay close attention to summer economic data and adjust their investment strategies accordingly.

Apartment Rental · 07/17/2025

Renting a home in the U.S. without a Social Security Number (SSN) is not impossible. Tenants can overcome challenges by communicating with landlords, providing other legal documents, and requesting a credit report from credit agencies. Although lacking an SSN may lead to additional requirements, such as pre-paying rent or deposits, tenants can avoid negative consequences of default by maintaining a good credit history and communicating promptly.

Taxation · 07/18/2025

This article explores tax treatment and tax minimization strategies when selling property in the U.S. It covers property transaction taxes, federal capital gains tax, and tax obligations for foreign sellers. Five tax-saving methods are proposed, including retaining renovation receipts, exemptions for primary residences, and like-kind exchanges. Additionally, it discusses optimizing taxes through inheritance and emphasizes the importance of professional consultation to ensure compliant and

Taxation · 07/18/2025

This article explores the tax cooperation among federal, state, and local governments in the United States, emphasizing the promotion of government effectiveness and fairness through reduced tax liabilities and enhanced customer service. Various government entities, including local governments and Indian tribal governments, are discussed in detail regarding their tools and resources for tax compliance. The importance of tax exemption liabilities on municipal financing is also highlighted. The

Finance · 07/18/2025

The US dollar is the legal tender of the United States, issued by the Federal Reserve, with a long history and a key role in international trade. Its exchange rate and value are influenced by various factors, particularly in the commodities market, where the dollar's trend is a significant price determinant. The design of dollar bills combines history and culture, further enhancing its global influence.

Taxation · 07/21/2025

This article provides a detailed guide for new immigrants on filing personal income tax in the United States. It covers the components of federal and state taxes, the choice of filing methods, the pros and cons of self-filing versus hiring professionals, and discusses common tax credits and forms. The aim is to help new immigrants effectively understand tax filing knowledge and reduce their tax burden.

Finance · 07/25/2025

A real estate agent in Kansas City pleaded guilty in federal court for running a Ponzi scheme and committing fraud, resulting in over $1.9 million in client losses. The agent improperly applied for more than $1.25 million in COVID-19 relief funds and failed to pay over $360,000 in taxes. This case reflects the severity of financial fraud and the necessity of legal measures.

Finance · 06/13/2025

US PPI data for May indicates that companies are absorbing some tariff costs, squeezing profit margins but benefiting consumers. A weakening labor market and moderating inflation have strengthened market expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in September. This strategy of companies absorbing costs may not be sustainable in the long run. Future price trends and the direction of Fed policy warrant close attention.

Finance · 12/14/2023

The rise in the yield of U.S. long-term government bonds has become a focal point, influencing global asset pricing and economic outlook. Yields on 10-year and 30-year bonds have reached new highs, raising concerns about the persistence of a high-interest-rate environment. Analysis indicates that robust economic data and the Federal Reserve's hawkish policies have jointly contributed to this change, highlighting its potential impact on investors.

Finance · 07/22/2025

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is the key institution for formulating monetary policy and adjusting interest rates. The 2025 meeting schedule has been set, and in June, the FOMC decided to maintain interest rates, while anticipating two rate cuts later this year. The outcome of the meeting could significantly impact market sentiment and corporate investment. Transparent policy decisions provide investors with forward guidance, helping them navigate future uncertainties.

Finance · 07/18/2025

This article provides an in-depth exploration of the structure and characteristics of the U.S. financial markets. The U.S. money market is rich in structure, including the Treasury bill market and the federal funds market, showcasing efficient trading methods and a competitive environment. Additionally, the U.S. capital market supports various financing forms, offering publicly listed companies flexible options for obtaining funds. Through a detailed analysis of different products within the

Finance · 07/18/2025

The US money market is one of the most developed financial markets globally, characterized by high competitiveness and a variety of financial instruments. With products ranging from Treasury bills to commercial paper, participants gain flexible financing opportunities. Mechanisms like the federal funds market and large negotiable certificates of deposit facilitate fluid capital movement. This paper analyzes the components and influences of the US money market, providing an in-depth perspective