Market Overview

Drop in ISM manufacturing PMI rounds up malaise in global factory activity Dollar and stocks steady as Fed rate path little changed, all eyes on NFP report Aussie falls then bounces after RBA holds...

Globalization and financialization have fueled the global economy for 40 years. Now they're in the decline phase of the S-Curve. Does anyone benefit from a deep, prolonged global recession? Perhaps...

President Joe Biden recently hosted Narendra Modi in a lavish state visit, the Indian prime minister’s first, with both nations seeking to realign their strategic interests at a time when...

My focus usually lies with stock indexes, sectors, and commodities, but today, we venture into the real estate market. Real estate is a market that many people don’t fully comprehend. Many are...

Global markets rebounded in June after widespread losses in May, based on a set of proxy ETFs. The downside outlier to last month’s rally for the major asset classes: US bonds, which continued...

Tech stocks lead Wall Street higher in strong first half as PCE inflation eases Growth optimism outweighs Fed rate hike bets as Asia rallies too But dollar bounces off lows ahead of ISM PMIs, jobs...

With last week's strong economic stats and inflation basically flatlined, many believe there will be a soft landing and no recession.However, there are stats that say with the yield curve so inverted...

You may not be aware but investing (long) in the market BEFORE a major holiday tends to have an upward bias. In fact, there are seasonal and calendar effects (as well as Presidential that we have...

In this video, I share 3 valuable tips for July. These insights will help you stay focused on the best trading opportunities and shield you from unexpected losses. What are the biggest risks? How to...

Global markets have remained relatively calm over the past week even as Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated a hawkish stance, signaling a possibility of additional rate hikes.However, as we conclude...

Many market participants think this poses a dilemma for policymakers and are skeptical that the hikes signaled will be delivered because of economic weakness or financial strains. These developments...

(Friday market open) The latest batch of U.S. inflation data showed signs of progress, fueling gains on Wall Street as the market winds down the first half.Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE)...

USIt will be an eventful week, the ISM manufacturing report, the fourth of July Holiday, the Fed Minutes, and the nonfarm payroll report. Wall Street is starting to believe in those Fed dot plots and...

The DAX had gained 15 percent by the penultimate day of the first half of 2023, so many an institutional investor wanted to polish up their client portfolios a little on Friday. The so-called window...