Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

US equity futures are indicating a lower open as of 05:00 ET. This follows weakness in Asia, while European equity markets are lower. Markets await the April US CPI report today. Debt...

Today an investor can earn a 4%+ return with zero risk. For the last 15 years, such would be called a pipe dream. Today it’s reality. Consequently, investors face a risk-free rate not far...

Investors have been asking themselves when and if we will see a real credit crunch. I think that’s the wrong way to phrase the question. Data shows we are already in a credit crunch.The real...

The multitude of analysts that have been waiting for the “death of the dollar” (DoD) for at least a couple of decades now have a new jingle. “De-dollarization” by global...

US futures are pointing to a slightly lower open. European equity markets have opened negative, following mixed performance in Asia. US banking turmoil impacting real economy with Fed survey showing...

All eyes are on the US inflation data ahead of its release tomorrow After a steady decline, the CPI is expected to increase slightly due to the base effect US indexes, currently trading near...

US futures are indicating a slightly higher open. European equity markets have opened positive, following mostly higher levels in Asia. Markets wrestling with competing narratives. While inverted...

Fixed-income markets ex-US led performances during a mixed week for the major asset classes through the close of trading on Friday, May 5, based on a set of ETFs.The strongest performer: VanEck J.P....

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US futures are pointing to a slightly higher open, rebounding on Apple’s upbeat iPhone sales. European equity markets have opened with gains, following mixed Asian levels. Fed data shows big...

Well, the Fed is done raising interest rates. They aren’t quite done tightening yet, because the Federal Reserve is going to continue to shrink its balance sheet slowly. That’s...

On Wednesday, Chairman Powell bumbled his way to another selloff. Par for the course – as he holds the record for worst market performance following his communications: To a man with a hammer,...

US equity futures are indicating a broadly flat open as of 05:00 ET. This follows mixed Asian markets, while European equity markets are lower. Central bank policy is in focus, with the ECB set to...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for a 10th straight time on Wednesday, lifting its target by a 1/4-point to a 5.0%-to-5.25% range, the highest since 2007. But there are hints that the...