Both US equities and the dollar continue to recover US consumers are under stress, as the April 2 deadline is approaching Pound suffers from weaker inflation; all eyes on the Budget update Gold, oil...
The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow economic forecasting tool predicts an imminent recession, which is fueling investor angst. However, the New York and St. Louis Feds’ Nowcast economic forecasts predict...
Gold Rises After Disappointing US Economic Reports The gold (XAU/USD) price rose by 0.25% on Tuesday as the US dollar (USD) weakened. Greenback declined after disappointing consumer confidence and...
The latest housing data confirmed the moderation that began in the 2nd half of 2024. The combination of high mortgage rates and prices, along with inventory constraints and falling consumer...
Most investors spend their time wondering what might be next for the price of their investments. In contrast, professionals focus on zones for buy and sell action. Pre-planned action is the key to...
As diplomatic talks between the US, Russia, and Ukraine continue, investors are closely watching for potential opportunities in a reopened Russian market despite the significant risks that remain....
Wall Street rebound fails to catch on as global equities mixed. But the dollar extends gains amid confusion about incoming tariffs. Oil edges higher on Trump’s tariff on Venezuela, gold up...
The graph below, courtesy of Jeff Weniger, shows that since 1990, spikes in the University of Michigan (UM) consumer inflation expectation index to around 5% have preceded inflation declines. As he...
Strong US Data Puts Pressure on Gold The gold (XAU/USD) price dropped by 0.58% against the US dollar (USD) on Monday. The US Dollar Index (DXY) continued to increase after the release of...
Here’s an update to the 10 Charts to Watch in 2025 as we head into quarter-end. In the original article from earlier this year I shared what I thought would be the 10 most important charts to watch...