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Cost of Capital Explained: What CoreWeave's 16% Bond Yield Reveals

CoreWeave's 9.75% bonds now yield 16.2%, and most of the jump is not about Treasuries. Cost of capital explained for CFA Level 1 candidates.

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Oct 18, 2026

Mortgage Rates Explained: Why Sellers Are Paying to Cut Your Rate

Mortgage rates explained through the rise of seller buydowns in the US. See how rates are built from bond yields and spreads, and why a lower rate changes your payment.

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Oct 18, 2026

Jobs Report Market Impact: Why Markets Move Before the Fed Speaks

Massachusetts added 3,500 jobs but its jobless rate stayed at 4.3%. See why the jobs report market impact depends on more than one number.

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Oct 18, 2026

Gold Portfolio Diversification: What $110 Oil and a 5.11% Yield Reveal

Gold closed near $4,166 as $110 oil pushed the 10-year yield to 5.11%. See what it means for gold portfolio diversification and the CFA Level 1 exam.

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Oct 17, 2026

Net Interest Margin Explained Through HDFC Bank's Latest Quarter

Net interest margin explained using HDFC Bank's latest quarter, where NII rose 10% but profit rose 5%. Learn what NIM tells you and what it hides.

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Oct 17, 2026

How Are Mergers Valued? Fox's $22B Roku Deal Shows How Synergies Get a Price

How are mergers valued? Fox's $22B Roku deal shows how analysts put a price on synergies, and why timing and regulation matter. A CFA Level 1 explainer.

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Oct 17, 2026

Sovereign Risk in Emerging Market Debt: What Barings' Blended Approach Teaches

Barings says emerging market debt is more diverse and higher quality than many think. Learn how sovereign risk emerging market debt gets priced, a core CFA Level 1 idea.

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Oct 16, 2026

Yes Bank AT1 Ruling: Liquidity Risk and the Time Value of Money

Kotak and Nippon paused fresh fund inflows after the Yes Bank AT1 ruling. See how liquidity risk and the time value of money connect, and why CFA candidates should care.

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Oct 16, 2026

Quantitative Tightening and Money Supply: What a $40 Trillion Debt Warning Teaches CFA Candidates

A warning that national debt has grown from about $9 trillion to over $40 trillion puts QT in focus. Learn how quantitative tightening and money supply really connect for CFA Level 1.

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Oct 16, 2026

Nike's 24-Year Dividend Streak and the Dividend Discount Model

Nike has raised its dividend 24 years in a row, but free cash flow no longer covers it. See how the dividend discount model turns that into a CFA exam lesson.

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Oct 15, 2026
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