Market Overview

‘Additional evidence of persistently above-trend growth, or that tightness in the labor market is no longer easing, could put further progress on inflation at risk and could warrant further...

Wall Street went on a mini rollercoaster ride during Fed Chair Powell’s speech. Powell’s comments were mostly in line with other officials and supported the belief that policy might not be...

US Existing home sales to an annualized pace of 3.96 million. At the peak of the downturn, the figure managed to stay above 4 million. Only during the darkest times for the US economy, during the...

“The Only Chart That Matters” Stock Market (and Sentiment Results)… Markets are clearly concerned about the U.S. budget deficit and war spending. Since the war began, the Biden...

The golden years of retirement are eagerly anticipated by many as a well-deserved reprieve after decades of hard work. However, ensuring these years are as golden as you hope, demands more than just...

Risk off Remains the Dominant ThemeIt was “risk off” again first thing this morning as Europe’s leading indexes fell along with US index futures following Wednesday’s selling....

On Wednesday, the US dollar was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the Nigerian naira (NGN) showed the weakest results. The Indian rupee (INR) was the leader...

Stocks finished sharply lower as rates reached new cycle highs on the long end of the curve, and the yield curve steepened. This led to a drop of about 1.3% on the S&P 500, bringing the index down...

US stocks markets traded lower yesterday while USD is still a safe-haven, moving higher with metals and energies ahead of an important Fed Chair Powell speech today, when he may address some important...

UK inflation data came in slightly higher than expected, helping the Pound to perform better than other European currencies on Wednesday.Headline inflation was 6.7% y/y in September, the same as the...

The US recession forecasts persist for some analysts, but the start date keeps moving forward as incoming economic data continues to reflect strength. The trend is reflected in today’s upwardly...

On Tuesday, the Australian dollar (AUD) was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the Mexican peso (MXN) showed the weakest results. The Nigerian naira (NGN) was...

US retail sales rise more than expected, bolster Fed hike casePound slides on slowing wages, rebounds on sticky inflationAussie and kiwi aided by China’s GDP beat; loonie supported by higher oil...

Yesterday was a busy day for stocks, as rates exploded to the upside following the hot retail sales report. This led to a sharp decline in the morning for stocks, only for the declines to be erased...