Deutsche Bank (DB) dropped 13% this week to a 15-month low. DB is now down 28% y-t-d. European banks (STOXX) sank 5.0% this week. Hong Kong (Hang Seng) [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Climb as Energy Leads Gains; Oil Increases: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Gold’s ‘Good Week’ Gets Better as Trade War Ignites Haven Demand [...]

This week we discuss the Fed’s recent decision to rase interest rates and how the markets reacted. We’ll cover the downward movement of the DOW [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Drop, Bonds Rally as Trade Tensions Rise: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Trump to Announce $50 Billion in China Tariffs, Sources Say [CNBC] US [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Renew Drop on Facebook Concern; Dollar Dips: Markets Wrap [Reuters] U.S. current account deficit widens in fourth quarter [Bloomberg] Powell [...]

Guest Richard Duncan concerned that liquidity index will plummet Trade War could lead us to severe recession Can China’s massive borrowing save the world? [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Recover From Tech Selloff; Yields Rise: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Plans Heavy China Tariff Hit as Soon as This Week [Bloomberg] Fed Seen [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Slide in Broad Selloff; Brexit Spurs Pound: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Weakening FANG Stocks Stir Overnight Volatility in U.S. Futures [...]

[Bloomberg] Bond Traders’ March Fed Guide: Beware the Four-Hike Hype So Soon [Reuters] Investors eye currencies for those most at risk in a trade war [...]

[Bloomberg] G-20 Sees Global Tension, End to Cheap Money as Risk to Growth [Bloomberg] Brace Yourself, It’s Going to Be a Busy Week in the World Economy [...]

WSJ: “Ten Years After the Bear Stearns Bailout, Nobody Thinks It Would Happen Again.” Myriad changes to the financial structure have seemingly [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Higher on Brisk Factory Output: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Housing Starts Cooled in February After Robust January [Bloomberg] U.S. [...]

The US Dollar continues to struggle for a footing as it can’t even reach previous trend lines anymore. The Atlanta FED shifts their call from 5.4 percent [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks, Bonds Fluctuate as Traders Size Up Kudlow: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Home Prices Rise Almost 9%, the Biggest Gain in Four Years [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Climb as U.S. Retail Sales Numbers Cool: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Rising services costs lift U.S. producer prices in February [Bloomberg] U.S. [...]