Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen will tell Congress in her semiannual monetary policy report, “Considerable uncertainty always attends the economic outlook”. There is, for example, uncer...
We’ve updated our monthly workforce analysis to include last week’s Employment Report for June. The unemployment rate ticked back up from 4.3% to 4.4%, and the number of new nonfarm jobs...
The Nasdaq 100 has regained the 50 DMA. I think we can safely assume the move down into the daily cycle low is complete, and the PPT has again managed to hold off another intermediate cycle low. We...
Healthcare Services Group, Inc. (HCSG), a national company that provides management, administrative, and operating services to hospitals yesterday reported their second quarter 2017 financial result...
Dammit no one is really talking about this, but it’s definitely notable. On both Monday and Tuesday we said that Japan has set its sights on JGB 5Y yields. Basically, the 5Y has become the new front...
Written by [email protected] The Indian economy is at a crossroads with major structural reforms underway, such as a unified Goods and Services Tax (GST) that rolled out on July 1 and an Insolvency...
The Fed’s “balance sheet reduction” may have profound implications for the dollar, gold, stocks and bonds. We’ll provide an outlook. It is said forecasts are difficult, especially when they re...
The Japanese Yen outperformed in otherwise quiet overnight trade as stocks declined, offering support to the perennially anti-risk currency. The Euro corrected lower having bested all of its G10 ...
The prepared statement by Janet Yellen repeats many of the previous statements: another hike and the balance sheet reduction are expected this week. However, she also says that “the Fed does not ne...
Since the end of June, the uranium miners ETF URA started slowly moving up triggering the usual speculations as to how bullish this is for the sector and if it is time to initiate long positions. The ...