It’s perhaps the greatest issue confronting today’s global markets. It didn’t work in the U.S. in the late-twenties. Arguably, it was an unmitigated [...]
Memorial Day Perspective Memorial Day Weekend is a special time for most Americans. As citizens we honor the military personnel who have died performing their [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise; Treasuries Steady: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bitcoin Slumps as Traders Brace for a Volatile Long Weekend [Reuters] [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Fluctuate After Economic Data; Bonds Drop: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Steadies Near Four-Month High as Central Banks in Focu [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise as Inflation Fears Wane: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Returns to Where It Started 2021 on Fed’s Dovish Commitment [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Buoyed by Fed Price Comments; Dollar Slips: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Wall St to test record high on Fed balm as dollar languishes [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Gain; China’s Stance Weighs on Metals: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Rallies Toward $65 With Iran Deal in Focus, Goldman [...]
[Reuters] Bitcoin falls 8.9% to $34,156 [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Rebound Euphoria Tests Central Bankers’ Nerves on Risk [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Meat Eaters Hit [...]
Volatility Rising Volatility reigned in markets this week. The VIX volatility index closed the week above $20, with the exception of gold and silver. [...]
[AP] Biden betting on wage growth, while GOP warns of inflation [CNBC] Workers’ wages are rising at the fastest pace in years. Companies’ profits could [...]
For the Week: The S&P500 slipped 0.4% (up 10.6% y-t-d), and the Dow declined 0.5% (up 11.8%). The Utilities added 0.4% (up 4.7%). The Banks fell 1.0% (up [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise on Optimism Over Economy: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Heads for Third Weekly Gain on Inflation Concerns [Reuters] [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Mixed After Jobs Data; Oil Declines: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Near Four-Month High as Fed Signals Taper Talk Is Coming [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Drop on Inflation Concern: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Global Markets – Crypto crash deepens, stocks slip [Reuters] Gold prices [...]
[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise as Dollar Retreats: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar slumps to multi-month lows as expectations of flat rates cement [...]
