Market Overview

Stocks were up yesterday by around 1.1% on the S&P 500, but we have gone nowhere now in a week, so the bulls are making no progress. The question in front of us is which way the index will break,...

Stocks gained, and bonds fell yesterday on US and allies’ efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Yet Israel told the US ‘to embrace for a long war’.  We know that...

Private property rights and freedom of speech are fundamental human rights, and yet—as many people in Canada, Europe, and elsewhere are discovering—they are among the most fragile. If we...

On Friday, the Swiss franc (CHF) was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the New Zealand dollar (NZD) showed the weakest results. The Thai baht (THB) was the...

In this video, we unveil the simple trading mindset and strategies for Beginners that can transform your financial game. Learn the strategies Boris Schlossberg uses to maximise profits and achieve...

Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini FuturesThe market traded higher but closed with a long tail above forming a weak S&P 500 Futures follow-through bull bar. The bulls want the Emini to reverse...

Gold surges as Israel carries ground operations inside GazaGeopolitics and Harker weigh on Fed rate hike expectationsOil rallies as fears of supply disruptions due to the war heightenS&P 500 and...

Trade ideas for Monday 16th October.NZD/JPYEUR/JPYEUR/USD

This week’s economic calendar may not be as packed with data, but it will feature a 20-year Treasury auction and a Q&A session with Jay Powell at the Economic Club of New York, just before...

USThis week Wall Street will learn how quickly the US consumer is weakening and if the manufacturing part of the economy is close to entering recovery mode. The US retail sales report for September is...

The first set of bank results released last Friday looked good, although the outlook remained dark and cloudy. Together, JP Morgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) posted...

As the soft landing narrative grows, the risk of a 'crisis event in the economy increases. Will the Fed trigger another crisis event? While unknown, the risk seems likely as the Fed’s...

Today marks a year since the S&P 500 ended its bear market A lot has changed since then, but the US economy still hasn't entered recession The future might look bleak because of the current...

Lindsey Piegza is Chief Economist and Managing Director at Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF). In this interview, we explore several key economic and policy topics on the minds of investors, with Lindsey...