EM and other risk assets rallied on Friday after the strong US jobs data. It appears that markets are pricing in a benign backdrop for risk near-term; that is, the US economy is ...
Written by Gail Tverberg, Our Finite World The world economy is shrinking. The evidence is all around us. All we have to do is be rational to understand. Yet the world is in den...
Despite the bears, the US share market continues to press against new highs. The Cash S&P 500 closed at 212990 after reaching 213171 intraday. The record high remains the week ...
We’ve officially hit July. By now, most of us have forgotten our New Year’s resolutions to exercise more, and instead we spend our time inside of our air conditioned homes eati...
Last week, SPX traded within inches of its all-time high. After a much better than expected jobs report on Friday, bulls took control and drove the SPX up to 2131.71, only 3 points...
Thomas Bulkowski has been researching chart patterns for years. His Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns was first published in 2000 and became an instant classic. Since then he has wr...
With almost nothing moving the markets due to economic calendar events on Monday, we will focus on the jobs number from Friday. The United States added 270,000+ jobs during the pre...
Fundamental Forecast for the Yuan: BEARISH China’s Market News: PBOC Addresses Weakness in Yuan Index China’s Market News: China Unleashes Revised GDP Calculation Method What ...
Here we go again. Another Friday. Another attempted breakout above the 2100 level on the S&P 500. Over the last couple of months, as shown below, this has become a regular occu...
In a volatile and sideways market like we are seeing this summer, one way to get some positive pop in your portfolio is to hold stocks that announce higher dividends. The market li...