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Talk of the dreaded Minsky Moment has surfaced again as a frothy US stock market seems to defy all logic in hitting new highs amid a pandemic that has crippled economies around the world.Market...
Buying shares of a grocer doesn’t make much sense. It’s a boring, low-margin business that won’t provide hefty returns to shareholders.Nor, one would think, to big box retailers. But...
U.S. equity markets closed higher on Tuesday, marking the second straight solid performance for the technology sector after the group’s sharp selloff last week.While most of the focus has...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created several equity market winners, including pharma giant AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) (NYSE:AZN). The company, along with its partner Oxford University, is developing a vaccine...
With macro and commodity headlines screaming either gold, oil, or dollar every day, longs in PGMs have been making a silent killing, thanks to the relatively low volatility and the scant attention...
China’s recovery gains pace US futures’ rally builds on improved sentiment on COVID-19 vaccine and corporate activity Dollar under pressure Key EventsAll four US futures, the Dow,...
Turnaround moments in markets are amazing occasions that can shift momentum, reconfigure trajectories and recalibrate prospects. They can change a losing game into a victory and recast the path...
The last time I asked a similar question, the answer turned out to be “nothing good for now.” It was Aug. 19, when the Federal Reserve’s minutes for its July meeting were due to...
Reports Q1 2021 results on Tuesday, Sep. 15, after the close Revenue expectation: $17.5 billion EPS expectation: $2.67 The world’s largest parcel delivery service, FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX)...
The European Central Banks (ECB) is trying its best to stimulate the eurozone economy with a variety of asset purchase programs, but it has a much harder job than the US Federal Reserve in this...
While we put the first half of September behind us, many investors are wondering whether the recent sell-off is over.Tech-stocks, many of which now have extremely high price multiples, are in center...
US futures are up, and as of the time of writing, NASDAQ Futures are up the most. Contracts on the NASDAQ 100 are adding 1.6% of value, outperforming the other major US futures.After last week's first...
The US property market has been surging again in many parts of the country following the temporary freeze in early spring brought on by coronavirus.With interest rates at record lows in the US and...
Markets rally on positive COVID-19 vaccine news Equities buoyed by significant corporate acquisition announcements Oil under pressure ahead of OPEC+ meeting and negative outlook from BP (LON:BP) Key...
The Federal Reserve holds the keys this week to the dollar and, by its extension, gold. Geopolitics have also reared their head the first time in months to give the safe-haven a boost after the...
For investors in search of high-yielding stocks to boost fixed income, a major pitfall is that such companies may soon be slashing their payouts as the economic downturn continues to pose challenges...
Christine Lagarde spent eight years as a cheerleader for the global economy when she headed the International Monetary Fund. Apparently that's a hard habit to break.All those analysts and market...