Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

US equity futures are indicating a higher open as of 05:00 ET. This follows mostly firmer levels in Asia, while European equity markets are higher. The Fed decision and comments from Fed Chair Powell...

Instead of holding their cards back, the Fed decided to go all in today and show their hand. I don’t play poker anymore, but the only time I would go all in in Texas Hold’em was when I...

This months US inflation came in at 3.1%. Last month was 3.2%. Peak inflation was 9.1%. The lowest reading we got this year was 3.0% in July.Here’s the changes year over year ransportation:...

As we roll into the last part of 2023, things seem to be quieter compared to the earlier months. Interest rates are holding steady, inflation has dropped a bit, and home prices in Ontario are on a...

In this video, I share why geographic diversification is important. It helps reduce portfolio risk by avoiding excessive concentration in any one market. Plus given the uncertainty with knowing...

US futures are pointing to a somewhat flat open as of 04:45 ET. European equity markets are higher, following mixed trading in the Asian session. We have the December FOMC meeting wrapping up today...

Late November, see here, we were based on the Elliott Wave Principle (EWP) looking for the Nasdaq 100 to put in a local top, drop to ideally $15,750, while holding above $15,738 on a daily closing...

It's becoming harder and harder to afford healthy good in Canada, and the debate is wide open between the Federal Liberal government and grocers like Sobey's, Loblaw (TSX:L), Metro (TSX:MRU), Costco...

US futures are pointing to a flat open as of 04:45 ET. European equity markets are higher, following a positive session in Asia. The CPI numbers are to take the spotlight today ahead of the Federal...

In October, the markets were down 10% from the July high, bond yields were touching 5%, and talk of a coming recession was rampant. What happened?Interestingly, a Wall Street axiom says, “Sell...

The eagerly awaited release of CPI and Core CPI figures today is crucial, especially during a bullish market phase. Today's data release will also decide the year-end rally's fate. Anticipated...

US futures are pointing to a flat open as of 04:50 ET. European equity markets are slightly higher after a mixed and choppy session in Asia. China markets sold off first thing on poor inflation data...

This week will be the capstone of 2023 because whatever happens this week will be a send-off message as 2024 approaches.This week will feature CPI, PPI, and retail sales on the economic front. A 3,10,...

Liz Ann Sonders is Managing Director and Chief Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) & Co. In this interview – recorded from the floor of our MoneyShow Investment Masters...