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...
* UK Prime Minister Johnson’s leadership is hanging by a thread * Demand for US workers still robust, according to private-sector estimates * New covid...
Overview: The dollar jumped yesterday making new highs against most of the major currencies, including the euro, sterling, the dollar-bloc and the Scandis....
"Worst Start Since 1788": A Closer Look At The Catastrophic First Half Performance As discussed yesterday... Worst first half for stocks...
As inflation has taken center stage, markets have gone into retreat globally, and across asset classes. In 2022, as bond rates have risen, stock prices...
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...
Overview: Equities fell hard in the Asia Pacific region, with Taiwan’s 3.25% drop leading the move. It manufacturing PMI fell below 50 for the first...
Bitcoin price action will seal monthly losses over 40% for the first time in 11 years if it closes at $19,000. Bitcoin (BTC) drifted...
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...
The last trading week of June is a special one for FX traders. First, the trading month ends on Thursday, and so the volatility is expected...
To many investors, gold was a disappointment during the COVID-19 pandemic and the high-inflation period that followed. Instead of protecting a portfolio...
Hedge Fund CIO: How Will The Fed Do QT? Each Crisis Has Increased Markets' Dependency On Fed Liquidity By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset...
Overview: Equities are higher and bonds lower as the week's activity winds down. Asia Pacific markets rallied, paced by more than 2% gains in Hong Kong...
Futures, Oil Tumble As Attention Turns To Coming Recession, Powell Senate Testimony Tuesday's euphoric market mood has U-turned into sheer...
I’m giving a presentation on what determines Wisconsin exports. Here’s an interesting finding – since 2018, real goods exports have underperformed...
Is Fed Chair Powell's "Soft Landing" Even Possible? Via SchiffGold.com, After last week’s FOMC meeting, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome...
Futures, Cryptos Surge As Dip Buying Turns Into "Nasty Squeeze" Following a relentless rout that erased nearly $2 trillion in market value...
Currency markets trade sideways over the US holiday Not a lot has changed in currency markets overnight despite some decent intraday ranges. The US holiday...
Copper price has extended last week’s losses to trade at its lowest level year-to-date. The red metal is hovering around a zone last hit in mid-August...
Recession fears are escalating The “R” word is being used more and more as recessionary winds start blowing more loudly through economic data and the...
Futures Rebound, Yen Crashes To End Turbulent Week On $3.4 Trillion Quad-Witch Day Ending a rollercoaster - but mostly lower - week for risk...
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,...
The post-FOMC rally ran in equities out of steam within 24 hours with Wall Street plummeting overnight once again. Even the most ardent FOMO gnome had...
Wall Street up, US dollar down after Fed’s 0.75% hike Unless you were living on Mars, and even there they probably heard the news, the FOMC...
Overview: Better than expected Chinese data and an unscheduled ECB meeting are the highlights ahead of the North American session that features the May...
Equity markets jittery, US dollar soars Things didn’t improve from Friday overnight in New York, as the market scrambled to price in a 0.75% by the...
Silver price has edged lower in Monday’s session as a reaction to a stronger US dollar and higher Treasury yields. In the ensuing sessions, the focus...
A market perpetually looking for reasons to temper Federal Reserve hiking expectations (so they can buy equities), had those quashed on Friday. US headline...
This Is Worse Than Anyone Realizes: A Dire Outlook From Wall Street's Biggest Bear There was a (very) brief period in which BofA's Michael...