Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

If the Bank of England’s decision on Thursday to leave interest rates unchanged is a guide, the outlook for the start date for a US rate cut may be further down the line than generally assumed. There...

US futures are pointing to a slightly lower open today. European equity markets have opened weaker, following mostly lower levels in Asian markets. Dollar strength has pushed yen to 34-year lows,...

As we approach the halfway mark of 2024, I figured it’d be constructive to check in on the results of this year’s record-breaking elections. The numbers are particularly striking: Approximately 4.2...

In this episode, Canada's economy shows signs of improvement, according to a TD (TSX:TD) Economics report. Despite a soft economy, the Bank of Canada can proceed cautiously with interest rate...

In this episode of the Canadian Investor Podcast, we go over the US May CPI data and the US Federal Reserve's rate hike announcement. We break down the latest CPI figures,...

By nearly any measure you cite, US equities are enjoying a stellar run. Despite numerous global risks, investor sentiment for American shares is resilient. The question, as always, is when is it...

We could see pressure building for additional monetary tightening in some APAC economies in the coming week. Meanwhile, North Asia (ex-China) delivers the monthly activity data dump which should show...

Recession talk for the US is on the march again. Although there’s still room for debate on the near-term business-cycle outlook, some indicators are highlighting decelerating growth that could be the...

In this episode, Canadian household wealth reaches a new high of $16.9 trillion, driven by a stock market rally and a rise in residential real estate values. However, wealth distribution remains...

Have you ever wondered what the world is curious about when it comes to real estate? From first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors, people are turning to Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to...

US equity futures are broadly unchanged as of 05:00 ET. This follows higher markets in Asia, while European equity markets are firmer. Sentiment remains positive after yesterday's improved tone. US...

The latest consumer survey data from the New York Federal Reserve had interesting data. “The New York Fed’s latest consumer survey found that expectations that stocks will be higher in the next 12...

US futures are pointing to a very slightly higher open today. European equity markets have opened mixed to higher, following lower levels in Asian markets. Markets entering new week facing competing...

This will be a quiet week with very little data and a day off mid-week. The retail sales data will come on Tuesday; Tuesday will also be VIX Opex; Wednesday, the markets will be closed, and Friday...