Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Gold soars to an all-time high as we break down the latest market dynamics and trading opportunities in this insightful update. With the Fed meeting announcement just around the corner, discover...

Investors are scrambling to make sense of the on-again, off-again nature of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the Federal Reserve’s next moves, and the broader geopolitical uncertainty gripping the...

In this episode, I look at how Trump's latest tariffs are slowing economic growth and pushing inflation higher, according to a new OECD report. I also break down how the Russell 2000 index's...

Despite current negative sentiment about Canada, there are significant opportunities for growth and development, particularly in natural resources and technology sectors. Resource...

The recent downshift in estimates for US economic output in the first quarter persists, based on the revised median nowcast for a set of analytics compiled by CapitalSpectator.com. The sluggish...

S&P futures are pointing to a slightly lower open today, down (0.23%). European equity markets are higher in early trading, following a positive close on Monday, while Asian equities advanced...

An in-depth analysis of the markets in this pivotal Fed Week. This week, all eyes are on the Federal Reserve's FOMC meeting, with the announcement expected on Wednesday afternoon. Stephen...

There are visible signs of disagreement at the Bank of England on the pace of rate cuts required this year. But with wage growth and inflation remaining sticky, we expect the Bank to keep rates on...

We haven’t had to change our subjective probabilities for our three alternative economic scenarios for quite some time. We are doing so today and may have to do so more frequently in coming months or...

In a must-read new report, my friends at Goehring & Rozencwajg write, “A major shift in the global monetary system may be imminent. History offers a clear precedent: every past commodity bull...

This will be an interesting week. After all, the S&P 500 is not often down for five consecutive weeks, so one has to think this might be the week the market attempts a rebound. From what I can...

Human stupidity is the one thing you can rely on in financial markets. I recently read a great piece by Joe Wiggins at Behavioral Investment, which discusses why “Investing is hard.” The entire...

In this episode, I discuss why market volatility is a normal part of investing and how a well-constructed, diversified portfolio can help you stay resilient. Drawing from my 27 years as an...

The S&P 500 fell on Thursday, March 13, closing 10.1% below its previous peak – a decline that many analysts define as a “correction,” which is a slide ranging from 10% to 20%. A “bear market,”...