New Year Begins with Significant Market Shifts Hard Asset Insights has returned after a bit of a hiatus, although we have been watching the current [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks, Yields Fall as Reflation Trade Sputters: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Retail Sales Post Surprise Monthly Drop to Cap [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Yields Rise on Aid Report; Stocks Advance: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Stimulus helps stocks shrug off impeachment chaos [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Slip While Dollar Strengthens: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dollar Climbs; Europe Stocks Fluctuate: Markets Wrap [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Churn Higher as Dollar Steadies: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Global Markets – Stocks pause for breath as bond selloff [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dollar Rises as Stocks Retreat: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Stocks slip on virus fears, dollar hits highest in 2-1/2 weeks [...]

[AP] In wake of Capitol riot, Americans struggle for answers [Yahoo/Bloomberg] The Inflation Debate That’s Roiling U.S. Markets Faces 2021 Test [...]

[AP] Democratic wins could strengthen Biden’s legislative push [CNN] More states report climbing Covid-19 numbers as CDC chief warns US Capitol [...]

Fragility. Last year exposed myriad fragilities. The U.S. stock market went from all-time highs to an emergency FOMC meeting in ten sessions. The [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise as Grim Jobs Data Spur Stimulus Bets: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Shares soar on hopes of global recovery, U.S. stimulus [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise as Congress Certifies Biden’s Presidency [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Extend Gains as Investors Focus on Stimulus: [...]

[Reuters] Treasury yields soar, tech stocks crumble on possible Georgia ‘blue sweep’ [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasury Yields Reach 1%; Nasdaq [...]