Market Overview

The credibility of central bankers is on the line as they stand convicted of having ignored inflation for too long and now must try to contain it against long odds.While she is no longer chair of the...

S&P 500 has fallen for 10th out of 11 weeks SPX joins NASDAQ and Russell in bear market Dow within a hair of 20% decline Bitcoin completes massive bearish top, aiming below $10K After both the...

Stocks continue to get crushed, with the S&P 500 dropping below 3,700 for the first time since the winter of 2021. While stocks may be due for a corrective bounce, there remain very few signs that...

Yesterday the Federal Reserve hiked rates 75bps, the biggest single-meeting increase since 1994. Two days ago, the markets had incorporated an expectation for 50bps.After a well-placed Wall Street...

After yesterday's drop, the global market rout from previous months' highs is as follows (see charts below):S&P 500: -22.3% NASDAQ Composite: -33.4% Euro Stoxx 50: -20.7% Shanghai Composite:...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comAnd here, we all thought that CPI was at least at a local peak. The interbank market, prior to Friday’s report, was already trading forward...

Economists are rapidly revising their rate hike forecasts for the Federal Reserve after the consumer price inflation print last week came in at 8.6% on the year. They now expect half-point hikes at...

Stocks suffer worst selloff in three weeks Yield curve flattening Bitcoin completes two bearish patterns After Friday's US Consumer Price Index release printed much hotter than expected,...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comOn Tuesday of last week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen confessed on CNN that “I didn’t fully understand” when she said last...

It turns out it doesn’t matter if you’re a world-famous economist, a former chair of the most important central bank on earth, and now the chief economic policymaker of the world’s...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comNot long ago, there was a time when bad news for the economy was good news for markets because it meant the Fed would need to keep monetary policy...

Quantitative tightening by global central banks initially dampened sentiment for stocks in May, however, the realization that we may have reached peak inflation in the United States and announcements...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comWe finally got some good news on inflation this past week. M2 money supply declined in April versus March, to the lowest rolling 3-month rate of...

Relief takes many forms and last week’s relief rally after the minutes of the Fed policy meeting from early May were released reflected the simple-mindedness of stock market investors who were...