Election
Let us break this down 1. United States Government writes new investment tax laws 2. That gives money to the wealthy 3. Who in “theory” use the extra money to expand their business 4. Which “trickles” down to create jobs 5. Which gives more money to the “working” middle class Update: The New GOP TAX bill has passed the house and the Senate and included the idea of trickle-down by cutting the corporate...
Wait, so all that drama of futures and the Dow Jones down over 700 points was wiped away this morning? It was like the stock market broke up and went out and drank the night away, drunk texting all of its ex’s and overreacting to any news, final woke up and realized that life moves on and today is a new day to focus on yourself not the election! #imnotsorry So Orcas let’s continue to swim, let’s unite...
Most of you are probably watching the election results right now or getting updates on your phone, maybe making memes, or seeing the status updates on Facebook. Regardless you have probably seen the title “Markets tumbling” “Dow Jones futures down over 600 points” and “US dollar is down”. Side Note: Futures: contract to buy or sell a quantity at a certain date in the future, at a determined price by...
Happy Election Day 2016, many of you are probably waiting in line right now or debating on voting later today, as we already know this has been a crazy election year, but could your vote affect the market? Side Note: If you have not read our article on the candidate’s economic policies, please take a minute and click here. Now we already know that the market is like a bunch of “mean girls” and will...
2016 has been quite an election year; we here at Orca have been following the debates, news reports, SNL skits and all the mud slinging and scandals. The one topic that has been the hardest to get the real facts for has been both candidates’ economic policies, and we here at Orca have done some fact checking and broken it down in the simplest form for you! Now it is key to remember that presidential...
Just like millions of Americans did last night, you probably tuned into the debate last night to see Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton duke it out one last time before the election. As entertaining as the debate was, there were some important facts discussed that were easy to miss. One of the main topics discussed was GDP (Gross Domestic Product). GDP, as you may remember, stands for Gross Domestic...
The 2016 election has been filled with scandals, every week there seems to be something new from a leaked video, to e-mails, and finally the ever-coveted topic of tax returns. You may have seen the headline or read a quick blurb about Donald’s leaked tax return that looked something like “Donald Trump has not paid taxed since 1995 due to a net operating loss of 900+ million dollars” Wait What!? I mean...