Market Overview

Today's batch of economic indicators shows a few signs that Trump Turmoil 2.0 started to weigh on the economy during March. That’s the message from the month's national ISM manufacturing purchasing...

The sweeping policy change for US tariffs announced yesterday by President Trump is a game-changer for the global economy. Exactly how trade flows shift, economies pivot, and governments around the...

Trump announces reciprocal tariffs: no country spared Global recession fears as EU, China and Japan hit hard Major escalation in trade war sparks selloff in risk assets and US dollar US futures...

Gold Continues Rising on Newly Announced US Tariffs The gold (XAU/USD) price rose by 0.74% yesterday. Safe-haven flows increased after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on over...

The announcement of new U.S. tariffs caused a surprising wave of selling in financial markets, sparing no sector. The consequences of this decision have been shaken, and the market is now in a state...

President Donald Trump and his guests at the Rose Garden celebrated Liberation Day. Stock investors won't be celebrating today based on the plunge in futures prices tied to the DJIA, S&P 500, and...

This week, I wrote about the importance of XRT Retail and SMH Semiconductors.  These monthly charts will guide you on equities, especially after trump's announcements yesterday.  Now, I want to cover...

Euro Zone inflation dropped to a 4-month low of 2.2%, increasing bets on an ECB rate cut in April. Uncertainty surrounds the inflation outlook due to US tariffs and the EU's response. The DAX index...

The Phi number, copper’s invalidation, and USDX’s turning point tell a story… Gold moving to its key Fibonacci-extension-based (a.k.a. Phi-based) target and then reversing is indeed a major...

Yesterday’s Commentary discussed the vast divergence in the economic sentiment of Democrats versus Republicans. In the piece, we wrote: “Democrats think today’s economic outlook is worse than during...

We are big fans of Sunday crossword puzzles, which tend to be bigger and more challenging than the weekday format. Adding to their allure, most Sunday puzzles have a clever theme, typically three or...

Trump to announce his tariff decisions at 20:00 GMT All bets about Trump’s stance and the tariffs’ start date are on Risk appetite to be supported by a softer set of announcements US data could...

Gold Dips on Profit-Taking The gold (XAU/USD) price declined by 0.4% on Tuesday. The rally paused, and traders took profit on their long positions ahead of the very strong resistance at...

Will tomorrow’s US tariff tax announcement mark a key “all the bad tax news is in” low for the stock market?   Could it mark a high for safe-haven gold? The 42,800 high for the Dowis important but...