Market Overview

We have witnessed truly astonishing short term market conniptions following the Donald Trump’s election victory. In this post we want to focus on one aspect that seems to be exercising people...

The dollar extended gains to hit an eleven-month high against the other majors currencies on Monday, as optimism over the economic implications of a Trump presidency continued to boost demand for the...

It is going to be a busy day ahead, with plenty of key economic data. We have Q3 GDP growth data for Norway and Denmark, Swedish and UK CPI inflation data for October, German ZEW expectations, EU and...

It certainly was an eventful week with the eagerly anticipated results of the U.S. presidential election! On Tuesday, American voters elected Donald Trump the 45th President of the United States. His...

by Eli WrightAfter days of volatility, markets have taken a breather and remain stable through early Tuesday morning. Overnight, the Nikkei closed down 0.03%, at 17,668.15; the Shanghai Composite...

Germany’s ZEW economic sentiment indices expected to rise again in November Revised data for Eurozone Q3 GDP growth predicted to match initial estimate Any upbeat GDP forecasts are really just...

Where are we in history when the avowed Socialist (capital “S”) from Vermont is the only voice of reason for the Democratic Party in the aftermath of last week’s election? I...

The election of Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through the U.S. economy and the U.S. financial system. Since November 8th, the Dow has hit a brand new all-time record high, the U.S. dollar has...

Call it Brexit 2.0: American Edition.Like their British counterparts, who voted in June to cut ties with the European Union (EU), American voters resoundingly rejected globalism last week, calling...

I recently penned a post discussing the idea of a “new secular bull market,” which, not surprisingly, garnered a good bit of push back from the “always bullish crowd.” However,...

Gary Shilling is a well-known name in the circles of economics and financial markets. I’ve had the pleasure of fishing with him and tasting his superb honey – he is a beekeeping hobbyist....

Risk appetite remains strong at the start of the new week, aided by a softening in tone of some of the more controversial campaign promises as Donald Trump, the candidate, continues to morph into...

It’s never a dull moment in global financial markets, but one finds it hard to believe we can replicate last week’s price action again and many will welcome a breather. There has been a...

Kommuninvest will start introducing a new loan on November 15 (depending on market conditions). The loan matures on 1 June 2022, matching SGB1054.The coupon rate is set to 0.25% and the ISIN code is...