History of the Federal Reserve & Monetary Policy

October 13, 2023November 8, 2021 by Leo Smigel

The Federal Reserve is the central banking system of the United States. It was created as a part of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 under President Woodrow Wilson to alleviate financial crises. This article will take a look at …

Hawkish vs Dovish: Explained & How to Trade

October 13, 2023December 7, 2019 by Leo Smigel

Have you ever heard someone on TV saying that a politician or policymaker was being “too hawkish” or “too dovish”? Maybe you know that means something about their views on the money supply, banking, and inflation, but it’s all hazy? …