[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed Starts to Confront the Next Big Question: Why to Cut Rates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Rate-Cut Standoff Looms in 2023 Policy Finale [...]

Since the original voice crying in the wilderness 2,000 years ago, there have been many others. Some, such as John Wycliffe and Jan Hus, have had variations on [...]

Patience, Curveballs, and Golden Gifts Many moons ago, Ben Franklin famously said that in this world nothing is certain “except death and taxes.” Perhaps [...]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead Year-end rally in US stocks faces twin tests as Fed, inflation data loom [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Decisive moment arrives with $4 [...]

Setting the stage for analysis of the Fed’s new Z.1, Q3 was not your typical quarter. For starters, GDP posted a 5.2% growth rate, more than doubling Q2’s [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street on Hold as Jobs to Test Fed-Pivot Bets: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Stocks Test Critical Support Levels as Selloff [...]

Gold prices skyrocketed to $2,135.39 per ounce midday Monday, easily breaking the all-time highs and demonstrating momentum behind the gold price. Throughout [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks and Bonds Churn as BOJ Rattles Traders: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Bond Rally Stalls as BOJ Hike Bets Meets US Jobs Caution [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Keep Rate-Cut Faith as Bond Rally Falters: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil drops as markets mull OPEC+ cuts’ efficacy, China demand [...]

Indian Gold Demand Rises 60% In Year Eastern Gold Buyers Buy Value, Western Buyers Chase Momentum Gold Exploration Budgets Double, Yet There Are No Recent [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slip as Doubt Swirls Over Soft-Landing Bets: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Repo-Market Spikes Conjure Memories of September 2019 US [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bonds, Stocks in Retreat as Rate Realism Seeps In: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil falls on demand fears and doubts over OPEC+ cuts [AP] This [...]

Americans, we are repeatedly told by the rest of the world, are idiots for not adopting the metric system. And perhaps our retention of American customary [...]

Out of the Gate and Ready to Run HAI’s working thesis is that global financial markets are in the late stages of a massive confidence bubble. Amid the [...]

[AP] Israeli offensive shifts to crowded southern Gaza, driving up death toll despite evacuation orders [Yahoo Finance] Homebuyer conundrum: If mortgage rates [...]