Market Overview

Markets think the Fed is done after US data missesSelloff in crude oil further fuels rate cut bets amid supply glut fearsBut dollar seesaws while earnings caution weighs on stocksFed expected to cut...

Democrats should start worrying about the level of debt and the increasing deficit. I previously discussed this issue when President Obama held the White House, when Marshall Auerback, via the Nation,...

Easing U.S. Inflation Pushes Gold HigherGold rose above 1,980 on Thursday, having a weekly rise of over 2%, boosted by declining inflation and indications of diminishing economic growth in the U.S....

“Next Thing You Know” is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Jordan Davis. It was released on February 21, 2023. It was nominated for the Country Music...

US economic activity in the fourth quarter remains set for a sharp slowdown vs. Q3, but the pace of expected growth has strengthened recently, based on updated nowcasts.Output for Q4 is estimated at...

Fed rate cut bets scaled back after upbeat US dataWall Street rally loses steam, dollar edges up as yields reboundGlobal growth worries and disappointing US-China summit also dent moodPost-CPI...

Stocks finished flat yesterday, following the slightly stronger-than-expected retail sales and weaker PPI data. Overall, yields and the dollar rose, which helped hold the S&P 500 to a gain of only...

Yesterday was about digesting Tuesday’s softer-than-expected US CPI data, feeling relieved that the US Senate passed a stopgap spending bill to avert a government shutdown and welcoming a...

S&P Emini pre-open market analysisEmini daily chart o    The Emini formed a strong bull breakout yesterday, following the release of the CPI...

It is easy to get carried away and attempt to time a raging bull market But that is the opposite of what a wise investor should do, according to the great Benjamin Graham Ultimately, having a 'margin...

So the US CPI came down more than expected yesterday at 3.2% y/y, and as a result the USD fell sharply with US yeilds, while stocks and metals are on the rise. For now, this seems to be a very...

In February 2023, we wrote this article. The article walks through Michael Kantrowitz’s HOPE model. HOPE, or Housing, New Orders (ISM), Corporate Profits, and Employment, provides a handy...

lowing US inflation confirms view that Fed is done with hikesAussie and kiwi gain the most on bolstering risk sentimentPound pulls slightly back on lower-than-expected UK inflationWall Street rallies...

Gold Rises as the US Dollar Weakens After Inflation ReportGold (XAU) gained 0.87% on Tuesday as the US dollar started to weaken after the U.S. inflation data demonstrated a slowdown, reinforcing...