Market Overview

(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...

The world is not going through a replay of the 1970s, as there are some critical differences between the current situation and the situation back then. For example, a critical difference is that...

July is expected to be another volatile month on Wall Street amid a plethora of market-moving events. Investor focus will be on the U.S. jobs report, CPI inflation data, the Fed’s policy...

Millions of young Americans will face the end of the student loan payment moratorium this summer. Why is this happening now, after a three-year break from payments? It is the result of the recent...

Between the crazy stunt in Russia last weekend to the comments this week by central bankers, there’s been a lot to comment on.Earlier in the week ECB President Christine Lagarde dropped all of...

It’s been a mixed trading session on Thursday as we get more evidence of economic resilience from the US which has left investors wondering whether they’ve once again underestimated how...

On Friday, I joined Seana Smith on Yahoo! Finance. Thanks to Sarah Smith and Seana for having me on the show. Watch this clip to get the playbook for the next 6 months:Watch in HD directly on Yahoo!...

(Thursday market open) As the second quarter and first half of the year wind down, stocks have a firmer tone early Thursday after a surprise upward adjustment to the government’s Q1 Gross...

In times of market turbulence, stable insurance companies are great investment options Some of them offer stability to portfolios during volatile times, along with decent long-term returns Let's delve...

In George Orwell's novel 1984, there are only three nations in the world: Eurasia, Eastasia, and Oceania. The states’ economies are structured so that surplus production has to be constantly...

After a rough patch or two in the spring, stocks seem to be in better shape entering July amid hopes that the economy is starting to improve. At the same time, the Federal Reserve still expects to...

Wall Street awaits Fed Chair Powell and counterparts at ECB forum Mortgage demand rises for a 3rd straight week 10-year Treasury yield down 1.9 bps to 3.745% The artificial intelligence trade had a...