Trading mania subsides Trading is back to normal. Risk appetite returns as the retail trading mania ends, the US turns a key corner in the fight...
The euro fell against the much stronger dollar for the second consecutive day as the greenback rallied higher boosted by America’s positive growth prospects. The EUR/USD currency pair’s decline was also fueled by the upbeat investor...
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen the widespread use of expansionary fiscal policies which, in terms of scale, is simply unprecedented. An estimated eye-watering $12 trillion of...
The World Gold Council recently published two interesting reports. Gold demand plunged in 2020, but 2021 should be positive for the yellow metal. Q4 2020 hedge...
Futures Surge Above 3,800 As Short Squeeze Fizzles; Attention Turns To Stimulus US equity futures have continued their Monday rally, rising above 3,800 as the collapse...
Joe Biden‘s tax plan places higher burden on top corporates and risks medium-term economic recovery in the US, says GlobalData Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences...
Greenwashing spin is often used to justify chopping down mature street trees.
The South Korean won was flat against its US peer to start the trading week, despite upbeat trade data supporting the nation’s economic recovery. The won, which was one of the top-performing currencies...
There seems to be more room for gains here by the US dollar from a technical point of view. Moving... The post Weekly forex data: central...
Glitches Sabotage Vaccine Rollout Across US; EU Plays 'Hardball' As Battle For Doses Heats Up Across the US., a vaccination campaign that was meant to reverse...
A new year, a new Congress, and a new administration in the White House have raised hopes around a familiar issue: infrastructure. For decades, federal lawmakers...
US stocks bounced back as investors saw the end approaching of the frenzied Reddit-driven stock market dislocations. Today’s economic data also bolstered the prospects of stimulus...
The economy grew at a 4.0 percent annual rate in the fourth quarter, driven largely by strong growth in housing and investment in equipment.
The US dollar slipped against many of its major currency rivals on Thursday, with market euphoria returning to the equities arena following the biggest one-day drop since October. This comes as initial jobless...
US Q4 GDP Grew 4%, Missing Estimates Q4 GDP rose at an annual rate of 4.0% in the fourth quarter of 2020, missing consensus estimates of...
The VIX index has soared over 30 points while world stocks fall. Recovery is still halted due to the pandemic. Should we buy the falls?
The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed the first recession in a quarter of a century across the African continent, but many experts believe that the economic shock...
Key Takeaways We expect global issuance in sustainable debt to surpass $700 billion in 2021, driven by an acceleration of green-labeled bond issuance and continued growth...
The US dollar is soaring in the middle of the trading week, buoyed by a triple-digit decline in the financial markets. But investors have also been monitoring the Federal Reserve and potential hints as to what to expect from monetary...
It’s officially “stonk season” in the markets. The IPO market continues to baffle, and SPACs continue to pop-up like weeds in your front yard. Q4 2020...
Hedge Funds Are Puking Longs To Cover Short-Squeeze Losses Last night, we warned that, as hedge funds are squeezed on their shorts, they will likely be...
By Tobias Adrian and Fabio Natalucci “The vaccines are here!”—the cry heard and welcomed the world over—has boosted hopes of a global economic recovery in 2021....
Imposition of financial discipline to reduce moral hazard is more of a risk to Chinese economic growth in 2021 than a tightening of monetary policy. As...
All eyes on FOMC US markets trod water overnight as positive earnings data was balanced out by investors reducing risk into this evening’s FOMC. Wall Street...
Indonesia is an important bellwether for the state of democracy in the era of COVID-19. In confronting the pandemic, it has faced many of the same...
Markets expect dovish signal from Fed The Fed’s first policy meeting of the year should be a dovish affirmation that signals they are nowhere near talking...
Markets expect dovish signal from Fed The Fed’s first policy meeting of the year should be a dovish affirmation that signals they are nowhere near talking...
Hong Kong Stocks Soar On Flood Of Chinese Money After a poor showing in 2020, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index has roared back to life in...
Putting The Cost Of COVID-19 In Perspective When it comes to the toll on human life, mental well-being, and any long-term complications, the true cost of...
US Economy Set To Overheat As Households Are Flooded With $2 Trillion In Excess Savings Something unprecedented happened in the immediate aftermath of the passage of...