What Is The Culprit(s) For Recent Equity Weakness? Authored by Steven Vannelli via Knowledge Leaders Capital blog, Just when everyone thought we had COVID-19 whipped, the...
Overview: After the big sell-off in gold and oil yesterday, the markets have stabilized today. The yellow metal is in a $5 range on either side...
At first sight, the direction of financial markets in July might have come as a surprise: global equities posted their sixth consecutive monthly gain despite a...
World's Largest Pension Fund Slashes US Treasury Exposure By Record Amount The world's largest pension fund, Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, made a record cut to...
Monday’s “delta-dip” receded further into the rear-view mirror overnight, as US stocks edged higher and US yields fell after the overnight US 10-Year TIPS auction went...
Stock futures point to more gains as investors reassess investment opportunities. The post Stock Market News For Today July 21, 2021 appeared first on Stock Market...
Investors’ views on the outlook for growth have gone from acceleration to anticipation of the coming peak, while on inflation, expectations have moved from a pickup...
Traders kept an eye on the congressional testimony from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who… The post World stocks drop on profit taking first appeared on Trading...
Stronger inflation data in the US again fuels the ‘transitory-versus-persistent’ debate on the fundamental nature of inflationary pressures. It is a discussion that has further to...
China’s trade data has outperformed this morning, showing no evidence of wilting under rising prices, supply disruptions, virus restrictions or any other excuse you wish to...
In mid-June, Fed Chair Jay Powell pulled the rug from beneath the reflation trade by suggesting current inflation pressures were perhaps not transitory after all. Fixed...
Our medium-term scenario continues to favour risk and equities, given the fundamental factors and economic policy support. This is an extract of our Asset allocation monthly...
Overview: Follow-through dollar selling stalled as key levels were approached, including $1.19 in the euro, $1.3900 in sterling, $0.7600 in the Australian dollar, and CAD1.2300. Sentiment...
"What If We Are Wrong": Goldman Reruns Market Forecasts Assuming Its Key Assumptions Are All Wrong Halfway through 2021, the S&P 500 closed at an all...
The Federal Reserve recently signalled that the time had come to start considering a scaling-back of its massive emergency support for the US economy as it...
Oil bulls pause for breath After booking 2% gains in the previous session and reaching fresh multi-year highs, oil bulls are pausing for breath. The black...
Nikkei declined 3.3 per cent, while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan… The post Asian stocks fall on Fed stance first appeared on Trading...
Oil up 10% in three weeks Oil prices are edging quietly higher, extending gains from the previous session. Both benchmarks are on track to book gains...
MSCI’s all-country world index finished 0.2% lower, at 715.57, the STOXX Europe 600 index… The post World stock markets finish near record highs first appeared on...
Soaring Used Car Prices May Result In "Shocking" Inflation Report Next Week Used car prices in the US continue to surge due to both the country's...
Overview: Stronger than expected US employment data, ahead of today's monthly report and compromise proposal on corporate tax by the White House to help secure a...
After the US and UK holidays on Monday, there are four highlights in the week ahead. First, the Reserve Bank of Australia's meeting will receive more attention...
The Swiss franc is down slightly on Wednesday. In the North American session, USD/CHF is trading at 0.8964, up 0.14%. Will Swiss franc stay below 90...
In our view, in the wake of the sell-off and reset in valuations for environmental sector stocks in the first half of the year, the fundamentals...
The MSCI world equity index gained 0.66%, to 706.20, FTSEurofirst 300 index gained 0.10%,… The post Global equity markets rise, dollar near four-month lows first appeared...
The upcoming high-frequency economic data are unlikely to sway investors or policymakers. The key issue is whether price pressures are more than transitory, as officials at the...
Keep It Simple: Gold Versus A Mad World Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via GoldSwitzerland.com, Psychologists, poets and philosophers have written for centuries that many who have...
Shocking Chart Shows Most Workers Now Make More On Unemployment Than From Their Jobs Almost a decade ago, we explained that America had become a bizarre...
After a stronger start out of the blocks, European markets are trading in a mixed fashion, with the FTSE outperforming its peers. Heavyweight miners and oil...
Rising Bond Yields Threaten Financial Market Stability Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, There is a growing recognition in financial circles that price inflation will increase...