##  [# Hot Reads: Recession Risk Looms Large](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-recession-risk-looms-large) 

 

# Hot Reads: Recession Risk Looms Large

 

 

 Inflation at a 40-year high raises questions about what it would take to tame it.



 

 

 

 

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**[Is The Recession Already Here?](https://www.thestreet.com/etffocus/blog/the-recession-already-here-means-time-for-treasuries-coming "https://www.thestreet.com/etffocus/blog/the-recession-already-here-means-time-for-treasuries-coming")** (The Street)

The time For Treasuries may be coming.

**[Midyear Bond Outlook: A Stable Ladder In Uncertain Times](https://www.parametricportfolio.com/blog/2022-midyear-bond-outlook "https://www.parametricportfolio.com/blog/2022-midyear-bond-outlook")** (Parametric Portfolio)

How can bond investors stay ahead of rising rates?

**[Dollar Seen Winner As Markets Brace For Even Faster US Inflation](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-13/dollar-seen-winner-as-markets-brace-for-even-faster-us-inflation#xj4y7vzkg)** (Bloomberg)

BlackRock projects dollar’s strengthening will continue.

**[Oil Collapses, Stocks Slide Ahead Of Inflation Data](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stock-market-live-updates-july-12-114318003.html "https://finance.yahoo.com/news/stock-market-live-updates-july-12-114318003.html")** (Yahoo Finance)

Stocks fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday as investors brace for June inflation data.

**[SEC Delays Decision On ARK 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF](https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sec-delays-decision-ark-21shares-spot-bitcoin-etf-2022-07-12/ "https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-sec-delays-decision-ark-21shares-spot-bitcoin-etf-2022-07-12/")** (Reuters)

The delay follows a series of rejections this year on ETFs that track bitcoin, including proposals from Grayscale, Fidelity and NYDIG.

**[Is Crypto On Its Last Legs?](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1ywd8xt3vkvw3/Are-Cryptocurrencies-on-Their-Last-Legs-Hedge-Fund-Managers-Certainly-Don-t-Think-So "https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1ywd8xt3vkvw3/Are-Cryptocurrencies-on-Their-Last-Legs-Hedge-Fund-Managers-Certainly-Don-t-Think-So")** (Institutional Investor)

Hedge fund managers don't think so.

**[Fund Fees' Continued Decline Is A Win For Investors](https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1055229/fund-fees-continued-decline-is-a-win-for-investors "https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1055229/fund-fees-continued-decline-is-a-win-for-investors")** (Morningstar)

Asset-weighted fund fees dropped to 0.40% in 2021.

**[Tesla Is The Bubble](https://www.advisorperspectives.com/commentaries/2022/07/12/tesla-is-the-bubble "https://www.advisorperspectives.com/commentaries/2022/07/12/tesla-is-the-bubble")** (Advisor Perspectives)

There's more pain ahead for still-frothy stocks.

**[The DeFi Dictionary: Your Guide To Decentralized Finance](https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/cryptocurrency/604902/the-defi-dictionary-your-guide-to-decentralized-finance "https://www.kiplinger.com/investing/cryptocurrency/604902/the-defi-dictionary-your-guide-to-decentralized-finance")** (Kiplinger)

DeFi is rife with wild growth opportunities and scam potential. This primer should help investors get their bearings.

**[Why The Financial Goalposts Are Always Moving](https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/07/why-the-financial-goalposts-are-always-moving/ "https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2022/07/why-the-financial-goalposts-are-always-moving/")** (A Wealth of Common Sense)

Moving the financial goalposts is an odd paradox of the human experience.



 

 

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