Market Overview

Fed minutes reveal some members wanted a July cut Nonfarm payroll growth revised down by the most since 2009 PMIs in focus ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech Wall Street gains ground, oil extends...

Gold Remains Near Record Highs Amid Dovish Fed and Lower Payroll Numbers Gold (XAU) remained near record highs on Thursday as markets continued digesting the Federal Reserve's (Fed) dovish stance...

The S&P 500 ended the day up about 40 basis points yesterday, showing little reaction to the rising VIX, increased 1-month implied correlation indexes, a steeper yield curve, and a weakening US...

When you bring up the potential of a market crash occurring, the September to October timeframe is typically when they occur. We saw crashes in September of 1791 when the First Bank (NASDAQ:FRBA) of...

The minutes from the latest FOMC meeting showed yesterday that ‘several’ Federal Reserve (Fed) officials were ready to cut rates at the June meeting, while ‘vast majority’ of them were convinced that...

This time around, the Fed may not be able to "save" the bubble from a complete round-trip deflation, which history suggests might decline by 50%. Let's start by stipulating that my interest in...

Volatility poked its way through the front door for a moment, but then quickly hit the road again. The growth scare over the first weekend of August feels like a memory today with stocks gaining back...

Key Takeaways Goldman Sachs warns the upcoming BLS job report might exaggerate economic downturns. The report's revision could show a monthly job growth decrease, potentially misleading...

Dollar weakness dominates the FX space Today’s Fed minutes could halt the euro/dollar rally Markets are gearing up for Powell's Jackson Hole speech Oil prices remain under pressure Dollar...

Gold Reaches Record High on Fed Rate Cuts Anticipations Gold (XAU/USD) reached a record high on Tuesday as expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would begin its rate-cutting cycle in September...

The 10-year rate ended the day in a particularly interesting position, given its significance in the broader financial landscape. It closed at 3.81%, just above the August 5 close of 3.79%. The 3.8%...

Yesterday, there was no major news on the wire to trigger the minor selloff in global equities, so it was nothing else than a correction after a long rally following an ugly meltdown. As such, the...

Russia, China, and their allies want to change the US-led world order that has been in place since the end of World War 2. The conflict is playing out on a level that is below the threshold of direct...

Gold Remains Flat as Investors Await Fed Comments Gold (XAU/USD) was essentially unchanged on Monday as investors awaited new signals from the Federal Reserve regarding the monetary policy. Investors...