Market Overview

Despite mounting evidence supporting recession forecasts, the stock market remains at odds with that outlook. This leaves investors in a predicament of avoiding a further drawdown in the equity...

China's reopening has revived its economy but put upward pressure on commodity prices But this is bad news only for the west as it looks to curb inflation Amid all of this, Alibaba could emerge as...

Markets are cautious ahead of the Fed After a tumultuous 2022, many investors are waiting on the sidelines, holding cash and waiting to enter With risk-off sentiment dominating and plenty of...

Dollar gains ahead of tomorrow’s Fed decisionSpain’s inflation accelerates for the first time in six monthsEuro/dollar could slide, but outlook stays positiveTreasury yields rise, weighing...

Investors unwilling to fix their wagons to bulls ahead of the FOMC Best secular growth stocks are among the worst performers today EU Russian oil price cap is working as intended?  Markets US stocks...

In 2022, the U.S. money supply fell for the first year since 1958 That helped impose a heavy toll on high-flying tech stocks However, despite last year's losses, long-term investing remains a highly...

FX market in a stalemate ahead of crucial central bank decisions Wall Street takes a step back after bull run, tech earnings loom Oil ignores military strikes against Iran, awaits OPEC meeting FX...

MON: Swiss KOF (Jan), Japanese Retail Sales (Dec), Japanese Unemployment (Dec), UK Nationwide House Price (Jan) TUE: Australian Retail Sales (Dec), Chinese NBS PMIs (Jan), German Import Prices (Dec),...

I typically have a song or two in my head. After all, watching ticks is musical and has a lot of different beats. And typically, those songs turn into parodies. For this past week, the first song was...

Markets MXCN gained 3.3% in 2 trading days to start the Year of the Rabbit. A-shares resume trading this week. Early CNY data on mobility show signs of demand recovery: as of Jan 26, railways,...

Last weeks message postulated that Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock was in the midst of a substantial breakout and since then Tesla shares have roared to life up 34% since last weeks message. So what...

Optimism is increasing on Wall Street, with investors hoping for a soft landing in the economy. The hope is that despite the Fed hiking rates at the most aggressive pace since 1980, reducing its...

There’s an old joke in the world of statistics that says if you torture the data long enough, it’ll say anything you want. But sometimes torturing is redundant. Consider the art/science of...

The GDP of the United States in the fourth quarter of 2022 recorded an increase of +2.90%, the consensus was +2.60%. Growth was largely fueled by changes in inventories and public spending. New...