For the Week: The S&P500 added 0.4% (up 11.8% y-t-d), while the Dow was little changed (up 11.6%). The Utilities slipped 0.3% (up 8.0%). The Banks [...]

[Reuters] Wall Street bounces as focus shifts to inflation, factory data [CNBC] US personal income posts first drop in over three years [Reuters] Growing China [...]

[Reuters] Global stocks sink for third day as investors temper trade optimism [Reuters] U.S. economic growth slows less than expected in fourth quarter [...]

[Reuters] Wall Street extends losses after comments from U.S. trade representative [Reuters] Dollar on defensive after Fed comments, sterling advance [Reuters] [...]

[Reuters] Asian shares fall from five-month highs, pound jumps on Brexit delay hopes [Reuters] Fed’s Clarida says U.S. economy in a good place [...]

[Reuters] Asia shares climb as Trump pushes out tariff deadline [Reuters] Gold gains as dollar sags against yuan on China tariffs delay [Reuters] China shares [...]

[CNBC] China rushes to seal trade deal ahead of Trump’s deadline [Reuters] Trump says trade talks with China were ‘very productive’ [Reuters] [...]

[Reuters] Wall St. Week Ahead: May be time for growth to run out of gas [AP] US and China extend trade talks; Xi-Trump meeting may follow [Reuters] Fed’s [...]

December’s market instability and resulting Fed capitulation to the marketplace continue to reverberate. At this point, markets basically assume the Fed is [...]

[Reuters] Global shares up, Aussie dollar rebounds, Brent hits 2019 high [Reuters] Gold heads for second weekly gain on growth concerns [Reuters] U.S., China [...]

[Reuters] Global shares retain gains, Aussie whacked by rates and coal woes [Reuters] U.S. core capital goods orders unexpectedly fall in December [Reuters] [...]

[Reuters] U.S.-China trade hopes extend equity surge; central banks supportive [Reuters] Oil near 2019 highs amid OPEC cuts, U.S. sanctions [Reuters] Amid [...]

[Reuters] Tariff nerves wilt stocks, Swedish crown savaged by inflation slowdown [Reuters] Gold steady near 10-month high; palladium hits record level [AP] [...]

[Reuters] World stocks lifted to 2-1/2 month highs by trade optimism [Reuters] U.S. agency submits auto tariff probe report to White House [AP] China accuses [...]

[Bloomberg] Central Bankers Take to Stage as Dovish Outlooks Spread [AP] In Brexit limbo, UK veers between high anxiety, grim humor [Bloomberg] Hong [...]