Last week, we discussed the increasingly bullish market forecasts for next year. We also noted that the market tends to trade positively heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, to which the market did...
US equities finished strong, driven by tech and retail stocks, with the S&P 500 reaching record highs. The US dollar weakened due to increased expectations of a December rate cut by the Federal...
I was recently honored to be a featured speaker, as well as a gold market panelist, at the 50th anniversary of the New Orleans Investment Conference. So, what follows is a slightly modified version...
New home sales fell by 17.30% in October, marking the most significant monthly decline in ten years, as shown in the graph on the left below. Furthermore, the supply of new homes on the market rose...
Trump is back slashing (or should we say: threatening) tariffs left, right and center. The more gradual approach suggested by his inner circle is nowhere to be seen. It seems like this Trump...
Last week, we discussed the impact of the Trump Presidency on the financial markets based on expectations of tax cuts, tariffs, and deregulation. Since then, the “Trump Trade” went into full swing,...
These last few weeks have been quite interesting and have brought out some intriguing comments from the investor and analyst community alike. Yet, the underlying theme, as seen by this market...
Will the NFP data corroborate bets of a Fed pause? Loonie traders await employment numbers as well Australia’s GDP to verify whether bets of May RBA cut are realistic Euro could take directions from...
US markets are in a festive mode, dollar is on the back foot Thin liquidity could exacerbate market moves today Loonie craves a strong GDP print; euro CPI could surprise on the downside Tokyo CPI...
