Market Overview

This Week's CalendarMON: German Ifo (Apr), US National Activity Index (Mar). TUE: NBH Policy Announcement; Japanese Unemployment (Mar), UK PSNB (Mar), US New Home Sales (Mar). WED: Chinese Industrial...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe last time mortgage rates were around 5%, the dollar index was over 97.50, oil was trading at over $75, and the 10-year rate was around 3%....

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comUS inflation at generational highs Eurozone CPI at record highs Equilibrium level of inflation may have shifted higher This past week, once again,...

Michael Burry, one of the investors featured in The Big Short book by Michael Lewis and the movie based on it, is not always right. He is famous for rightly anticipating the subprime mortgage crash...

Technology sector continues to underperform Fear continues to outweigh greed Both sides of the Fed inflation argument bearish for markets Investors await earnings in hopes of positive market...

MON: Chinese GDP (Q1), Industrial Production (Mar) & Retail Sales (Mar) TUE: RBA Minutes (Apr); US Building Permits/Housing Starts (Mar) WED: PBoC LPR; Japanese Trade Balance (Mar), EZ Trade...

SUN: French Presidential Election. MON: Chinese CPI/PPI, UK GDP. TUE: German ZEW, UK Jobs Data, US CPI. WED: RBNZ, China Trade, BoC. THU: BoK, ECB, US Retail Sales. FRI: Good Friday. NOTE: Previews...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe latest FOMC minutes seem to be very clear. The Fed is very anxious to get financial conditions to neutral, which means real yields need to...

April historically the best month for stocks But volatility, driven by array of ongoing headwinds, expected to continue Russia-Ukraine conflict, Fed policy two biggest potential catalysts Though April...

2022 has started on a different note. After a pandemic-driven market that saw growth stocks soar and indices continue to climb, the onset of a number of factors has slowed the market down. Consider...

MON: EZ Sentix, US Factory Orders. TUE: RBA Policy Announcement; EZ, UK, US Comp & Services PMI (Final), US ISM Services PMI. WED: FOMC Minutes; ECB's Lane, Schnabel, de Guindos, Panetta; Fed's...

After a choppy 12 months and a slide during early 2022, semiconductor stocks now look appealing. Shares of many chipmakers are trading at a discount compared to the S&P 500 Index relative to the...

Week Ahead Preview - Highlights include US jobs report, PCE; China PMI; OPEC+, World Government Summit, EU-China meetingMON: US Dallas Fed Manufacturing Business Index (Mar), Retail Inventories...

Federal Reserve policymakers flooded the zone last week to signal their readiness to be more aggressive in raising interest rates if needed to fight inflation.Fed Chairman Jerome Powell took the lead...