[Reuters] China warns of long road ahead for deal with U.S. after ice-breaking talks [Reuters] China’s June factory activity shrinks faster [...]

[Reuters] ‘Back on track’: China and U.S. agree to restart trade talks [CNBC] Trump says he agreed with Xi to hold off on new tariffs and [...]

President Trump and President Xi are meeting in Osaka as I write. We’ll know much more in the morning. Pre-meeting reports had the two sides [...]

Here’s the news of the week – and how we see it here at McAlvany Wealth Management: Encouraged, but Proceeding Deliberately It has been a busy [...]

[Reuters] Markets brace for crucial G20 signals [Reuters] Futures higher with G20 summit, inflation data in focus [Reuters] Gold gains on U.S.-China [...]

[Reuters] Sino-U.S. trade truce hopes rekindle risk appetite [CNBC] China is not budging ahead of Xi-Trump G-20 meeting [CNBC] China’s Xi to [...]

[Reuters] Global stocks gain as trade talk hopes rise, rate-cut pressure ebbs [MarketWatch] U.S. trade deficit in goods widens 5.1% to $74.5 billion [...]

[Reuters] Trade stress, Iran tensions hits stocks, dollar frets on Fed doves [Reuters] Dollar weighed by Fed prospects; Swiss franc, gold shine on [...]

[AP] World shares mixed ahead of Trump-Xi meet at G-20 summit [Reuters] Gold rises above $1,400 on cenbank stimulus hopes, U.S.-Iran tensions [...]

[CNBC] Trump says he never threatened to demote Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell [Reuters] Trump says new sanctions on Iran to start Monday, [...]

[Reuters] China state media urges U.S. to drop win-at-all-costs trade stance [Reuters] Iran says it will respond firmly to any U.S. threat as tension [...]

June 21 – Neel Kashkari, Minneapolis Fed president: “In the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that concluded on Wednesday of this week, I [...]