Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Supportive Fed policy joins Biden administration fiscal policy to buoy additional stimulus expectations Tencent surge sets tone for global tech shares Key EventsUS futures for the S&P 500, Dow...

Investors will be listening carefully to the tone of remarks coming from the Federal Open Market Committee meeting this week even as they don’t expect any significant changes in monetary...

Federal Reserve policymakers were at pains to reassure investors the central bank would stay the course, ahead of this Wednesday’s inauguration of Joseph Biden as President of the US, and...

Fed officials' comments of continuous QE failed to boost equities Treasury yields drop Key EventsStatements from two Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday dispelling expectations that the US central...

Federal Reserve policymakers are trying to calibrate the uncertainties of a pandemic, a vaccine rollout, and the impact of fiscal and monetary stimulus on the economy and inflation—not to...

Markets turn risk-off on worries of overheating as virus continues to spread Germany sees coronavirus 40,000 deaths despite harshest restrictions COVID-19 cases resurge in China Key EventsThe dollar...

Market is risk-on despite Capitol unrest Gold and the dollar are up Bitcoin scores new all-time high above $37,000 Key EventsUS futures, including for the Dow, S&P and NASDAQ and European stocks...

Federal Reserve policymakers have honed their messaging for the new year—no monetary policy changes in 2021 regardless of COVID-19 vaccines and the prospect of economic recovery in the second...

As of the time of writing, the British pound is little changed from yesterday’s close, trading at about 1.3580. However, we predict the currency pair will drop within the next couple of days,...

US markets set to recover after Monday's selloff Europe falters on new UK COVID-19 restrictions Dollar extends drop, gold builds on rally Key EventsFutures contracts on the Dow, S&P, NASDAQ and...

Gold rallies after posting largest yearly gains in a decade Dollar nears 6-year low USD weakness, boosts commodities, reinforces cyclical rotation Key EventsFutures on the Dow, S&P, NASDAQ and...

This week's Georgia election to add to market volatility Vaccine rollout much slower than promised, while virus spreads The interplay between escalating hopes of eradicting COVID-19 risk, as...

S&P 500 up 15.5% YTD, 66.80% from March low. BTC heading toward $29,000 Dollar 1% away from 6-year low Gold on verge of upside breakout Key EventsMarkets are ending a chaotic year calmly, with...

Compiled by Jesse CohenWall Street’s major indices are on track to end 2020 at all-time highs as optimism over progress on the COVID-19 vaccine front—combined with optimism over additional...