Market Overview

The US 10-Year Treasury yield briefly crossed above the 5% mark yesterday — the highest since 2007 — before settling at 4.98%, based on Treasury.gov data.For buy-and-hold investors, the...

Stocks experienced a turbulent day on Thursday after Fed’s Powell contributed to market volatility Investors were already grappling with rising bond yields, the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict,...

Possibility of weekend escalation in Middle East propels gold and oil higherPowell remarks provide only modest respite to bond selloff, dollar holds steadyStocks continue to struggle as uncertainties...

On Thursday, the Russian rouble (RUB) was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the Indonesian rupiah (IDR) showed the weakest results. The Swiss franc (CHF) was...

Yesterday was one of those days when Jay Powell should have passed on its latest interview session. The message was vague, and he didn’t seem to have many answers at times.What is clear to me is...

Which is the best market to invest in, Asian or European?Recent economic data do not bode well for Europe: the eurozone economy is expected to contract in the third quarter and not return to...

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 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....

Bond yields continue to rise as surging oil prices add to higher for longer caseStocks pressured as higher yields start to bite, earnings disappoint Oil and gold ease from highs but eye more gains...

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...

If you were expecting, like I did, that Netflix’s subscriber growth would lose the momentum that it had gained amid the company’s decision to scrap password sharing, well, you were also...