[Reuters] N.Y. Fed sees U.S. GDP growing at 2.97 percent in second quarter [Reuters] ‘Unauthorized transfers’ siphon funds from Mexican banks: [...]

Much to the consternation of our allies, President Trump withdraws from the Iran nuclear deal. WTI crude adds another 1.5% (up 17% y-t-d) this week to the high [...]

[BloombergQ] Global Stocks Mixed as Rates in Focus; Oil Steady: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil near multi-year highs as Iran sanctions tighten supply outlook [...]

Oil Price Surges After Iran Deal, Gold Above $1300, Dollar Index Moves. This week we talk about the price of oil surging upwards with turmoil rising in the [...]

[BloombergQ] Dollar Drops as Treasuries Rise; Pound Hit by BOE: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil heads for biggest weekly rise in a month as Iran sanctions loom [...]

[BloombergQ] Oil Jumps, Treasury Yield Hits 3% as Dollar Stalls: Markets Wrap [MarketWatch] 10-year Treasury yields jumps back above 3% as $25 billion auction [...]

Oil rises to $70 from $49 – Middle East Turmoil to blame Argentine inflation goes wild, interest rates above 40% Excessive corporate debt could be the [...]

[BloombergQ] Dollar Advances, Oil Declines Before Iran Decision: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Italian bond yields hit six-week high on election jitters [CNBC] Trump [...]

[BloombergQ] Dollar Advances With Stocks; Oil Extends Gain: Markets Wrap [Reuters] U.S. oil cracks $70, dollar heads towards 2018 high [Reuters] NAFTA talks [...]

[CNBC] Asian shares poised for positive start after strong gains on Wall Street [NYT/CNBC] US-China trade talks end with strong demands, but few signs of a [...]

[CNBC] Trump will meet with China trade delegation Saturday as they return from tough talks [CNBC] Buying back stocks is a ‘horrible’ thing for [...]

One hundred and six months. The current expansion, having emerged in the aftermath of the collapse of the mortgage finance Bubble, is now the second-longest on [...]

[Reuters] Wall Street opens lower after U.S. jobs data [Reuters] U.S. job growth rebounds; unemployment rate falls to 3.9 percent [CNBC] US reportedly lays [...]

The FED leaves rates unchanged after yesterday’s FOMC meeting. Jerome Powell left rates as is but caused market confusion as some think that the FED is [...]

[Reuters] Wall Street lower on U.S.-China trade tensions [Reuters] U.S. productivity rises slightly in first quarter; wage growth accelerates [CNBC] US trade [...]