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Uncertain economic policy can have lasting effects on financial markets
London’s benchmark index was 1.1% up by the end of the session, extending its run of gains after a sell-off earlier in the week The FTSE...
Futures Extend Gains, Escape Technical Bear Market After China Hints At Massive Stimulus US equity futures rose for a 3rd day, rising above...
Futures Flat As Traders Brace For Latest FOMC Minutes After yesterday's remarkable U-turn in US stocks which tumbled at the open only to recover...
Will developments in technology, geopolitics, and the financial market reduce the dollar’s important roles in the global economy? This post updates...
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Bond traders have talked themselves into believing the Fed will kill the economy just as stock traders are starting to think that a fading economy could...
It’s fair to say it has been a tough couple of years for the commercial aviation sector and investors in airline stocks. In 2019 the sector...
The major central banks were slow to respond to price pressures as the economies emerged from the unprecedented depths of the Covid crisis. They have pivoted...
Futures, Yields Slide In Recessionary Start To New Quarter As DB's Jim Reid puts it "if you want the good news this morning it's that H1...
Stocks, Cryptos Tumble To Close Out Catastrophic First-Half It was supposed to be a 7% ramp into month-end on billions in pension fund residual...
Futures, Commodities Jump After China Cuts Quarantine US stock futures rebounded from Monday's modest losses and traded near session highs...
Futures, Global Markets Rally, Bonds Slide As Traders Turn More Bullish Following the best week for stocks in one month, global stocks extended...
The Rolls Royce (LON: RR) share price has been in a strong bearish in the past few months. The stock has dropped by 35% this year...
40,000 National Guard Troops Face Unemployment As Vaccine Deadline Imminent Up to 40,000 Army National Guard troops - around 13% of the force...
Stockman: The Spasmodic Chaos Of The Post-Lockdown US Economy Authored by David Stockman via The Brownstone Institute, The Biden Administration’s...
GSK and Novartis reinforced commitments on Thursday to tackle neglected tropical diseases, as world leaders and health experts gather in Rwanda to discuss...
The latest data shows imports of bottle rockets, sparklers and other fireworks at a record pace, even as consumer demand appears likely to wane. That could...
Futures Rebound As Hopes Of Imminent Recession Spark "Bad News Is Good News" Reversal In a world where bad news is good news, and where the...
You can’t discuss fulfillment robots without mentioning Amazon. Over the past decade, the retail juggernaut has become the 800-pound gorilla in the category,...
I’m writing this atop a tray table on my fifth flight in 3 weeks. It’s a lot of cross-country travel after 2 years of largely not...
Futures, Oil Tumble As Attention Turns To Coming Recession, Powell Senate Testimony Tuesday's euphoric market mood has U-turned into sheer...
Gone in 60 Seconds was a movie released in 2000 starring Nicholas Cage who is charged with stealing 50 high-end cars in three days. It is...
Futures, Cryptos Surge As Dip Buying Turns Into "Nasty Squeeze" Following a relentless rout that erased nearly $2 trillion in market value...
There are around 180 currencies in the world, but only a very small number of them play an outsized role in international trade, finance, and central...
The British pound is slightly higher at the start of the week, and I expect a quiet session, with US markets closed for a holiday. British...
Recent rate hikes will not do much to tackle inflation, but greater cooperation between the Bank of England and the government could help the UK econo...
Pound jumps after BoE rate hike The pound had a wild day on Thursday, trading in a 350-point range. Sterling traded in a 300-point range overnight,...
Greetings from Berkeley, California, where we’ve just wrapped up our first-ever Climate-focused event. It was slightly surreal being back on stage at...