Market Overview

Ask economists how they forecast economic activity. It’s likely they will mention productivity, demographics, debt, the Fed, interest rates, and a litany of other elements. Economic confidence is...

=By Mike Gleason, Money Metals Exchange After a surge in volatility to start the week, markets have regained their composure – at least for the time being. On Monday, the VIX volatility index surged...

US equities rebounded from a selloff earlier in the week, ending slightly higher. However, caution remains due to upcoming economic data releases. The Japanese Yen is heading for its first losing...

As you read this, the U.S. has smashed through a historic fiscal milestone of $35 trillion in national debt. That is roughly $105,000 for every individual and $270,000 for every U.S. household. This...

Market turmoil has eased, but will US CPI stir things up again? Crucial week for sterling as UK CPI, GDP and retail sales on the way The RBNZ is edging closer to a rate cut, but will it be next...

The most recent data showed that Japanese investors took advantage of the yen's strength last week to buy foreign bonds and stocks. The US weekly jobs claims to their lowest level in four weeks,...

US dollar gains as data ease further recession concerns Aussie benefits the most, also helped by RBA’s Bullock Wall Street rebounds, oil and gold gain as well Jobless Claims Drop the Most in Nearly...

Gold Rises by Nearly 2% Amid Geopolitical Tensions The gold (XAU) price rose by almost 2% on Thursday as geopolitical tensions continued to escalate. Gold continues to gain from ongoing geopolitical...

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A perfect storm: weak US jobs data, Middle East tensions, and Japan's policy shift ignite global market chaos. Is this the beginning of the end for the bull market? Octa broker takes a deep dive into...

It’s important for investors to follow stocks and bonds. And even more important to understand the relationship between them. Today, we highlight the past 20-years of there relationship via the...

The financial markets experienced global panic, but recovery is underway. Investors are now faced with a critical question: Should they buy the dip, stay cautious, or even minimize risk through...

Yen pullback stopped by hawkish BoJ Summary Fed cut bets remain dovish, traders await next week’s data Tech shares drag Wall Street down again Gold rebounds, but remains well off its records Yen...

Gold Stabilises Amid Recession Concerns XAU/USD has moved sideways since 5 August, forming a triangle pattern as investors continue to assess the possibility of a recession. Global risk sentiment...