Market Overview

Late last year, and into early 2023, the crowd was all in on the inevitability of a US recession starting in the near future. A Bloomberg headline captured the zeitgeist as the new year dawned:...

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US 10-year yield hits 16-year high amid no letup in hawkish Fed rhetoricDollar powers ahead, euro and pound crumble, yen in danger zoneStocks resume decline after late rebound on Wall StreetBond...

Permabears tend to lose out on gains as they sell at the first sign of trouble But selling during bear markets is not the key to long-term investing success Weathering market volatility is crucial to...

On Monday, the Russian rouble (RUB) was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the Nigerian naira (NGN) showed the weakest results. The US dollar was the leader...

At the end of July, the financial market was shaken by a sense of uncertainty due to the expected debate in Jackson Hole. Investors are preparing for possible changes in monetary policy.Jerome Powell,...

The weekly chart formed an S&P 500 Futures two-legged pullback testing near the February 2 breakout point. The bulls see the move simply as a pullback and want a retest of the July 27 high...

Mood sours amid hawkish Fed, recession fears and US shutdown riskStocks mixed after last week’s losses as bond yields near cycle highsDollar holds firm as yen under pressure after dovish...

On Friday, the South African rand (ZAR) was the best-performing currency among the 20 global currencies we track, while the Russian rouble (RUB) showed the weakest results. The Australian dollar (AUD)...

I get asked for my opinions on what’s happening by members of the press pretty regularly. They don’t always make it into print, nor do I respond to them all. It’s a tough business so...

USIt will be a busy week filled with a wide range of economic releases, with the focus falling on the consumer and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. August personal income is expected to rise...

Stocks took a hit last week, with the S&P 500 plummeting by more than 3% and the Nasdaq 100 by almost 3.5%. The Russell 2000 fared even worse, dropping nearly 4%. While markets have declined,...

Despite the commentary around Jay Powell’s “hawkish commentary” at the Wednesday, September 20th, ’23 FOMC presser, the odds that the FOMC will maintain the current fed funds...

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