Overview: While the US dollar appears to be consolidating its recent gains, the Japanese yen and Chinese yuan remain under pressure. Officials seem more...
July CPI fell from 9.1% to 8.5% on a year-over-year basis and was flat month-over-month. But even if inflation growth stays at 0% MoM through the...
With every financial ear listening in, and millions of pairs of eyes glued to their screens, market watchers from around the globe tuned in, as Governor...
Peter Schiff: Washington Goes Full Orwellian Via SchiffGold.com, An audacious communications campaign from Democrats in Washington is currently...
Key Events This Week: All Eyes On J-Pow's J-Hole Speech Now that Q2 earnings season is officially over, and liquidity is especially dismal...
"Don't Fight the Fed" echoes through the financial media, Wall Street, and in the minds of retail and institutional investors. The phrasing pertaining...
Will The Fed Stay In The Ring With Inflation? Or Is The Tough Talk Just Hot Air? Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, Cooling...
Will Powell Pivot? Don't Count On It Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Stocks are rallying on hopes that Jerome Powell...
Stocks are rallying on hopes that Jerome Powell and the Fed will stop increasing interest rates this fall, pivot, and start reducing them next year. For...
July Payrolls Preview: What's Better For Markets 400K Or A Negative Print? Heading into tomorrow's main event - the nonfarm payrolls print...
Services PMI Signals "Strong Likelihood" Of 3rd Straight Quarterly US GDP Contraction After both ISM and S&P Global Manufacturing Surveys...
It all became very clear to me sitting out there today, that every decision I've ever made, in my entire life, has been wrong. My life...
The Consumer Price Index data was released this week, recording the largest annual rise in inflation since the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax...
Prices are rising at the highest rates in 40 years. The Federal Reserve’s overly expansionary policy is the main culprit. Yet the Fed has taken only...
Overview: The month-end and slew of data is making for a volatile foreign exchange session, while the rash of earnings has generally been seen as favorable...
What Was the Great Recession? How Long Did It Last? The most severe economic downturn since World War II occurred between December 2007 and June 2009....
Is The Fed At The End Of Its Rope? Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, The Federal Reserve delivered another 75 basis point...
The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by an additional three-quarters of a percentage point. An economist explains what this means for the economy.
Fed Hikes 75bps: Remains "Highly Attentive" To Inflation But Cautions Economy "Softening" Since the last FOMC Statement on June 15th, we have...
Your Last Minute FOMC Preview: Here Is What The Fed Will Say And How Traders May React We previously laid out not one but two lengthy...
In a historic move, the market anticipates that the Federal Funds Rate, the key policy tool of the Federal Reserve will breach the neutral rate of...
Markets expecting 75bp hike After what seems like an interminable wait, we are finally at FOMC day, and the last one I shall be covering as...
Oil After a rough few weeks, crude prices are showing signs of stabilization around the mid-USD 90s as the oil market still remains tight despite another...
Where there is no hope it is incumbent on us to invent it. Albert Camus The economic data released last week was almost uniformly bad. We...
Focus on the US next week Europe took centre stage last week as leaders waited nervously to see if gas would start flowing through Nord Stream...
The bear market rally looks well and truly back on track this week, thanks to one of the stranger things I have seen in 2022, Netflix...
Will Falling Oil Prices Alter The Fed's Aggressive Rate Hike Plan? By Alex Kimani of Oilprice.com Over the past two months, the oil price...
Futures, Oil Jump As Record Dollar Rally Fizzles US futures and European stocks advanced, shaking off data that showed China’s economy expanded...
China lockdowns weigh on Asian markets Wall Street went back into recession mode overnight, with the growth-centric Nasdaq underperforming as tech heavyweights...
High political drama in recent days included the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe and the resignation of UK Prime Minister Johnson. Yet,...