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[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead Fed rate view in focus as robust stocks year draws to close [Yahoo/Reuters] Trump considers privatizing U.S. Postal Service, Washington Post reports [Yahoo/WSJ] Americans Are Stockpiling to Get Ahead of Tariffs [Yahoo/Bloomberg] France Downgraded by Moody’s After Le Pen Derails Deficit Push [AP] South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach President […]

Non-Financial Debt (NFD) expanded at a seasonally adjusted and annualized rate (SAAR) of $3.642 TN, up from Q2’s SAAR $3.471 TN for the strongest expansion in a year. For perspective, NFD expanded $2.534 TN in 2007 – an annual record that held all the way to pandemic 2020’s historic $6.797 TN. Treasury debt expanded SAAR […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Wall Street Tech Rally to Extend as Broadcom Jumps: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Currencies Drop as China Disappointment Rattles Emerging Markets [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Key Treasury Spread Turns Positive With Fed Rate Cut in View [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chinese Yields Hit Record Low as Leaders Reinforce Rate Cut Bets [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed to Cut Once More Before Slowing Pace in […]

Precious metals rose slightly, with the exception of platinum this week. Let’s take a look at where prices stand as of December 11: The price of gold is currently at $2,718, up 1.3% from a week ago. The price of silver is $31.94 currently, up 2% on the week. Platinum is at $947, just about […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slip After Rally as Fed Cut Priced: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Reuters] Yuan pressured by depreciation expectations; long-term yields fall to record lows [AP] US hikes tariffs on imports of Chinese solar wafers, polysilicon and tungsten products [Yahoo/Reuters] ECB cuts interest rates for fourth time this year [Yahoo/Reuters] SNB cuts interest rate 50 basis points, […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dollar Gains on Report China May Allow Weaker Yuan: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Holds Advance as Traders Count Down to US Inflation Figures [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s Weaker Yuan Sends Ripples Across Emerging Market Currencies [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Markets Flag Caution, Reduced Hope for Key Policy Meeting [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bank of Korea Boosts Liquidity Injection in Bid to […]

Rapid Middle East Re-Shuffle With Assad’s Exit Invisible Hand Of Free Markets VS Tariff Strategy Send Questions For Q&A Program To [email protected] “There’s a long period of status quo. It was upturned quickly. In this case, you had the Gaza conflict in Israel’s engagement with Hamas and Hezbollah. And then we have the Russian invasion […]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Steady as China Bump Fades Ahead of US CPI: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Adds to Advance Before US Data That May Shape Fed Rate Move [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Emerging Stocks Halt Rally as China Momentum Starts to Fade [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Coffee Reaches Record With Brazil Crop Woes Adding to Crunch [Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Small-Business Optimism Soars to […]