Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

Well, it looks like the day before yesterday’s implied volatility ramp higher came back to bite the market yesterday. The early IV crush in the VIX 1D went from 21 to 11, sending the S&P 500...

In this episode, Canada’s Ambassador to Washington, Kirsten Hillman, reassures Canadians that the upcoming U.S. election won’t significantly impact Canada, regardless of the outcome. She...

US futures are pointing to a slightly lower open today. European equity markets have opened flat, following mixed Asian market trades. In US, attention is on chip sector with Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA)...

S&P futures are indicating a flat open today, up +0.02% as the market awaits for NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)'s earnings. Asian markets finished Wednesday trading mostly lower, while European markets are...

The 10yr-2yr Yield Curve is poised to un-invert under disinflationary, possibly coming deflationary pressure We know the story. A disgusting virus spread across the world, terrorizing society into...

Canada announces a significant reduction in temporary foreign workers, focusing on low-wage jobs in high-unemployment areas. With broader immigration policy reviews expected this fall, the...

If a recession in the US has started or is imminent, the threat has yet to show up in the latest run of nowcasts for third-quarter GDP. That’s no guarantee that the economy will continue expanding,...

S&P futures are indicating a higher open today, up +0.11%. Asian markets finished Tuesday trading mixed, while European markets are broadly firmer in early trades. For today's highlight, Chinese...

Last week, before she accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for president, Vice President Kamala Harris threw her support behind President Joe Biden’s tax proposals for 2025, which include a...

Stock index futures and commodities are trading slightly above fair value in the pre-market, indicating potential buying interest. On Friday, the market responded positively to comments from the...

S&P futures are indicating a higher open today, up +0.13%. Asian markets finished Monday trading mixed, and European equity markets are also mixed in early trades. For today's highlight, the PBOC...

There is a very interesting case to be made for investing in the “old economy” today. Sentiment toward commodities and their producers has fallen to a degree of extreme bearishness you would expect...

The latest retail sales report seems to have given Wall Street something to cheer about. Headlines touting resilience in consumer spending increased hopes of a “soft landing” boosting the stock...

Pre-market optimism, with stock index futures and commodities trading above fair value. However, the market's direction remains uncertain as all eyes are on the Jackson Hole Fed meeting, where...