Market Overview

I may sound like a broken record here, but in this post-1980s global economy, credit drives everything.From assets and equities to growth and price pressures. There are two key reasons for this: 1....

Market Overview: S&P 500 Emini FuturesThe S&P 500 Futures follow through after ioi (inside-outside-inside) breakout pattern last week. However, the bulls have not yet been able to break above...

Biden and McCarthy find common ground, deal ready for Congress voteDollar takes a breather, but summer hike bets increaseTurkish lira slips to new record low as Erdogan secures victoryWall Street...

USWall Street is starting to get nervous as we near the X-date. A US default seemed unimaginable a couple of weeks ago and despite a lot of positive comments from both sides, negotiations will go down...

This past week, we have written a lot about tech (another AI generated photo), the discordance between the small caps and large caps, rates, debt ceiling and the Fed.For this weekend, we want to...

Is the banking crisis really over? Or is the REAL banking collapse just getting started? If you want to know why banks worth half a trillion collapsed in a matter of weeks, and for all the latest on...

German engineering used to be world-renowned. Revered, the epitome of manufacturing and perfection. You didn’t want a German girlfriend. She’d beat you up, but you definitely wanted a...

(Friday market open) We’re getting close to the so-called “X-date” of June 1 when the government might run out of funds to pay its bills. The general idea on Wall Street is that a...

Over the last two years, inflation has been a big threat.And for good reason. Post-COVID, all three levers – fiscal, monetary, and supply-side – were aggressively pushing prices...

US Debt Crisis: Credit Agencies Issue Negative Watch!Is It Time to Panic? PLUS lots of charts & 3 Tips for Trading the Credit Watch Watch the Video Now

Debt ceiling progress remains elusive with a week to go until the “X-date” when U.S. coffers run dry, but the stock market has a mixed tone this morning thanks to chipmaker Nvidia...

The contrast could hardly be more striking. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy emerged from yesterday’s latest round of negotiations with the White House with an upbeat spin but no deal. Soon after,...

Dollar continues its grind higher, empowered by Fed bets and risk aversionGold gets burned by rising yields, central bank divergence hits Japanese yenStocks close lower, but Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)...

Blowback has its own dynamics, as we'll learn in the decade ahead. One of the most durable expectations in the financial sphere is that inflation will drop sharply in a recession, and the Federal...