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Markets, commodities included, hate the element of surprise. And few things have caught commodity markets off-guard this year like the on-again, off-again talk of plans by the world's third largest...

The euro is headed lower, pressured by a host of euro area problems. There's the drawn-out EU-UK divorce settlement that's still not resolved despite looming deadlines, and now the news of the...

The current market rally that's propelled US benchmark indices including the S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite to new all-time highs this week seems to have done nothing for Facebook (NASDAQ:FB)...

European stocks, US futures waver on lingering geopolitical uncertainty Sterling gains despite reduced chances of a timely Brexit deal; Euro slides on Italian news reports Key EventsShares in...

Do you drink coffee by the pots and like it sweet? Even if you do, that’s unlikely to lift the arabica market from its current doldrums, or send a lifeline to sugar, which is also at multi-year...

Even though cryptocurrency prices have been significantly down throughout 2018 thus far, oddly, hashrates for the Bitcoin network—signifying mining activity—have risen meaningfully. Could...

The US dollar is falling again today, for the third straight session. The fundamental drivers for this current decline are difficult to pinpoint.It could be Fed Chief Jerome Powell's remarks on Friday...

US-Mexico trade deal boosts global stocks USD falls below uptrend line and 50 DMA The S&P 500 and NASDAQ hit fresh all-time records Key EventsEquities in Europe gained ground today while futures...

Prices of agricultural commodities—from hogs to cattle to corn—jumped on yesterday's US trade agreement with Mexico that aims to rewrite NAFTA, but US commodity markets as a whole will...

Gold has been on the back foot lately. Since hitting a yearly high of $1,365.40 on April 11, the price of the precious metal has slipped nearly 11%. The market narrative explaining the sluggish price...

Finding decent retirement income for your portfolio isn't an easy task these days. So-called “safe” investment avenues don't pay enough, even after several interest rate hikes in the...

European stocks, US futures echo Asian session rally US dollar bounces on technicals, despite September hike priced in 10-year yields may have topped out Key EventsGlobal equities extended last...

The two broadest themes to have emerged from this nearly completed second-quarter earnings season are the divergence of some of the top technology stocks from much of the rest of the market and the...

The potential elimination of rate hike guarantees into December, signaled by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Friday, could lead to more profit-taking in the dollar this week, while giving...

Markets welcomed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole on Friday, seeing it as a stirring defense of central bank independence in the face of White House criticism. Indeed,...

Shrugging off a disappointing end to US-China trade talks, the threat of additional interest rate hikes, and the most recent political uncertainty surrounding President Trump’s administration,...