Market Overview

AM Analysis – “The growing Asian credit crisis continues to weigh on regional shares” – Max Cohen The growing Asian credit crisis continues to weigh on regional shares with the...

The Fortune Teller Speaks:US stock markets will likely continue to decline today as investor fear continues to dominate trading. All Eyes on Wall Street: All eyes on Wall Street will definitely be...

Earlier this week 30-day/4-wk T-Bills were auctioned off a 0% rate.  Intra-day, after the auction, the rate went negative.  Negative short term rates were last observed in 2008, before the...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics just reported that inflation in the U.S. economy increased by 0.3% in the month of December and that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the entire year of 2013 increased...

Emerging Markets have been in the dumper lately. Nobody will argue with that. Yesterday though Michael Santoli from Yahoo Finance extolled that it was time to buy the dip in Emerging Markets. Well not...

After an already difficult start for emerging markets (EM) this year, the situation became even more challenging this week as weak Chinese data created fresh concerns of a hard landing with a negative...

Peso should reach 15.0 within next year and 17.0 within next several years.Note: I am a chartist. I do not take into account macro economic forces. I do not watch Bloomberg or read the WSJ or Barrons....

The financial world has lost its way this month, or so it would appear. The first flub came when the stock market suffered a decline through the first five trading days of the year – clearly a...

The sell off is finally here, and it is across all the markets, not only for the US markets. What really spooked this? There are number of reasons for this, for instance, China, the second biggest...

Yesterday, the main stock indices of the USA were traded in negative territory. During the day, data was presented from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) on sales of houses in the secondary...

STOCKS: The world economy is healing; however, there remains clear headwinds to the continuation of this healing, like speed-limiting higher interest rates. Quite clearly, we feel risk is being...

The markets are on edge. The heightened state of anxiety is often over-determined in the sense of having many caused. Now is no exception. The disappointing HSBC flash China PMI has been widely cited...

Market movers today In terms of data releases we have a very thin calendar today but there are some interesting events. A potential rating decision from Moody's on France's sovereign rating might...

Kiev sees a violent escalation For almost two months, there have been protests on the central streets of Ukraine’s capital Kiev and in western towns following President Viktor Yanukovich’s...