The economic recovery continues, though the pace of the recovery has slowed. Notably, our global forecast was lowered in January to a still-healthy 4.4...
Walmart Bucks Surging Costs, Supply Chain Chaos With Strong Results And Outlook, $10 Billion Stock Buyback Walmart reported Q4 earnings which...
Inflation Expectations Unexpectedly Tumble For The First Time Since Oct 2020, According To The NY Fed Another day, another contradictory economic...
How aggressively will central banks raise rates? It’s been an incredible couple of weeks in the markets, one in which we’ve seen another hawkish move from...
Though the COVID-19 pandemic almost immediately devasted the business of travel booking startup Headout, the company has been able to return to growth as domestic travel...
Confidence In US Govt Policies At Lowest Since 2014; UMich Survey After preliminary January data showed a further weakening in University of Michigan's Consumer Sentiment survey,...
Key Events This Week: FOMC, GDP, Core PCE, And Earnings Galore Given the tough last week for the markets, which saw the Nasdaq 100 do something...
Investors in need of a lift Earnings season is off to a rocky start and not only are investors not comforted by what they’re seeing, but...
“How are you feeling?” That’s often the way we greet people these days. As the Omicron variant becomes widespread, negatively impacting most Americans’ lives. Add worries...
The Australian dollar has reversed directions and pushed above the 72 line. In the North American session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7224, up 0.54% on the...
Futures Rebound Strongly From Overnight Rout As Yields Stabilize After what earlier looked like another assured overnight rout, especially after 10Y yields hit 1.90% and Brent...
#CKStrong There was a lot of hang wringing over Friday’s retail sales coming in softer than expected. U.S. retail sales stumbled at the end of 2021,...
Futures Slide After Disappointing JPMorgan Earnings, Tech Rout Worsens After trading flat for much of the overnight session, S&P futures slumped to session lows shortly after...
"I Feel Young Again" - Jeff Gundlach Annual Just Markets Webcast Live It's that time of the year when Jeffrey Gundlach, the billionaire money manager and...
Key Events In The "Massive Week Ahead" After a relatively quiet start to the year on the economic event front, if not in markets where last...
Tailwinds Shift To Headwinds In 2022 Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The first part of our 2022 outlook looks through the front windshield and contrasts...
The first part of our 2022 outlook looks through the front windshield and contrasts 2021s tailwinds with 2022s growing headwinds. While no one knows what 2022...
Consumer confidence rose to 115.8 in December, numbers from The Conference Board show.
Investors are having to deal with a whipsaw market, where huge price swings and fierce sector rotation are making it very difficult to get a sense...
Will markets coast into the new year? Last week was action-packed, dominated by major central bank announcements that in many cases represented a change of direction...
Futures Coiled Ahead Of Today's Highly Anticipated Powell Announcement With the long-awaited Fed day finally here and Powell set to reveal the "turbo-taper" which doubles the...
Fed Loses Control As Consumers Now Expect 10% Inflation For Key Staples Another month, another record high in consumer inflation expectations. While central banks, tenured economists...
The Dow Jones, the S&P 500, and the Nasdaq advanced on a weekly basis following optimism that the Omicron variant of coronavirus may have smaller effects...
Multiple waves of uncertainty have swept over Wall Street in the past month: concerns about rising wages and inflation, Federal Reserve turning more hawkish, and the...
US stocks rallied after the latest inflation report did not come in as hot as many were expecting. Wall Street did not see inflation with a...
Top US Shale CEO "Worried" Years Of Underinvestment Could Boost Oil Over $100 After half a decade of U.S. oil drillers underinvesting in projects and returning money...
Omicron and central banks to dominate The past week has been dominated by Omicron news as we all try to piece together the limited information we...
If markets seem a bit on edge, I guess omicron seems a good reason if for no other reason than we don’t know much about it....
There’s a lot of discussion regarding the negative impact of inflation on consumer sentiment. That’s definitely there – but unemployment also has a negative impact. And...
Futures Drift Higher In Quiet, Holiday Session US equity futures rose (ahead of a cash session that is closed for Thanksgiving holiday), European stocks were mixed...