[Bloomberg] Dollar Drops on Trump Comments as May Boosts Pound: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Chinese Stocks Decline in Longest Losing Streak for Three Years [...]

  [Bloomberg] Brexit Plans Rattle Pound and Stocks as Gold Rises: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] China Shares Head for Longest Losing Streak Since August 2015 [...]

[Bloomberg] Pound Slides at Much as 1.6% as May Reported to Seek Hard Brexit [Bloomberg] Pound Drops on EU Concern, Australian Shares Gain: Markets Wrap [...]

It’s been only two weeks, yet 2017 is off to an interesting start. It’s certainly quite a contrast to last year’s “worst market start in decades.” [...]

[Reuters] U.S. banks to stay in fashion as earnings kick off [Bloomberg] Merkel Cites Risks in 2017, Including ‘Protectionist Tendencies’ [Reuters] Trump [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise, Treasuries Fall on Economic Data: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Asian shares slip, dollar on track for losing week [Bloomberg] Wholesale [...]

  [Bloomberg] Dollar Slumps, Bonds Rally as Trump Disappoints: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Gold Surges Above $1,200 as Details-Shy Trump Weighing on Dollar [...]

[Bloomberg] Asia Stocks Tip Mixed Open, Dollar Drops on Trump: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Rise With Crude as Dollar Rally Fades: Markets Wrap [...]

[Bloomberg] Asian Shares Climb Amid Metals Bounce as Won Slips: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Equities Swing With Dollar as Bonds Pull Back: Markets Wrap [...]

[Bloomberg] Asian Shares Track U.S. Retreat While Bonds Climb: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Treasuries Climb With Gold While U.S. Stocks Drop: Markets Wrap [...]

[Bloomberg] Dubai Stocks Lead Middle East Gains as Traders Seek Dividends [CNBC] 2016 was a terrible year for stock picking, and 2017 may not get much better [...]

[Reuters] China Dec forex reserves fall less than expected to $3.011 trillion [Bloomberg] Older Americans Are Retiring in Droves [Bloomberg] Gabriel Takes Aim [...]

For the Week: The S&P500 gained 1.7% (up 18.5% y-o-y), and the Dow rose 1.0% (up 22.1%). The Utilities added 0.3% (up 13.5%). The Banks gained 1.1% (up [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Set Record, Dollar Gains on Jobs Data: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Americans See Enduring Wage Gains as Labor Market Tightens [WSJ] Fed [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar Rally Stymied by China, Fed as Gold Climbs: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Asian stocks rise for eighth day on strong PMIs, Wall Street gains [...]