Market Overview

Recently I was shocked after speaking with five different investors on the phone. These investors have been involved in the markets for many years, and they trade their accounts. Surprisingly, not a...

In the fall of 2021, when I joined MarketGauge, Mish had one of her earliest appearances with Charles Payne on Fox Business News. She told Charles on that show that we were facing STAGFLATION. This...

This week is a big one.We have FOMC on tap with some Fed members calling for a .50 bps rate hike on the heels of the hot Producer Price Index and inflation. We have Gross Domestic Product on the...

The pendulum of market sentiment swung from fear of a synchronized recession in the US and Europe to optimism that a recession can be avoided. The perceived reduction of downside risks had driven the...

US equities were weaker Friday, S&P 500 down 0.4% for the day and over the week. United States 10-Year yields are down 5bps to 3.81%, up 8bps over the week. It is a short holiday week in the...

Last week's crucial US economic releases were singing the same song—higher for longer. Sizzling core readings in the CPI and PPI crushed hopes for a tidy melt in inflation. A ferocious recovery...

Equity markets are ending the week in the red after finally falling victim to the persistent disappointment of US economic data on Thursday.It’s taken a lot but it would appear investors’...

USThe latest round of economic data (retail sales, CPI, PPI, jobless claims) are all signaling more Fed rate hikes are coming. Wall Street will pay close attention to the flash PMIs, which could show...

In the case of pick your poison card today, US stocks are trading lower on the back of a macro-heavy day as the toxic brew of higher input costs combined with a slew of worsening economic data keep...

Data steepens the curves from the back endRates were pressured higher on the back of the much-better-than-expected retail sales data. A potential weather-related bounce in the data for January had...

Investors awoke Thursday to a red-hot January Producer Price Index (PPI) gain of 0.7%, showing lack of progress in the inflation fight. Stock index futures extended early losses after the...

Economists were expecting a sharp recovery in US retail spending in January, but the actual number blew past even the most optimistic forecast. One month could be noise, but for the moment, it appears...

On the heels of a dramatic jump in US job creation and firmer than expected year-over-year CPI, the US reported a larger-than-expected jump in retail sales and a strong recovery in manufacturing...

US retail sales rebound strongly, adding to soft landing hopesDollar climbs higher as investors maintain Fed hike betsPound falls as slowing inflation alleviates pressure on BoEEquities gain, but gold...