Market Overview

Markets went deep in volatile mode as Russia attacked Ukraine. After opening sharply lower, stocks reversed their course during Wall Street’s session on Thursday to close mainly on the positive...

Russia-Ukraine standoff intensifies Earnings season begins to wrap up Index technicals turn bearish Add soaring oil prices to the list of accelerating fundamental triggers likely to...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe Fed minutes came and went. Investors seemed to be under the impression there were no surprises, at least based on the initial rally in the...

The head of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank, James Bullard, is a voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee this year and he wants policymakers to raise the Fed’s key interest rate by...

Inflation data blew past expectations, pressuring Fed to increase tightening The US warns of retaliation if Russia invades Ukraine With the same risk themes still in play, along with the added...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comUS inflation continues to rise unabated; even falling energy prices in late 2021 did nothing to slow the ramp up. But looking towards 2022 and...

Oh, CPI, CPI, what will yer bring?Thursday’s much-anticipated US Consumer Price Index for January could mean different things for different markets.An annual reading below the forecast...

Monetary policy is currently operating at three speeds. The highest gear is being driven by the Bank of England, which on Thursday raised its key rate by a quarter-point for the second meeting in a...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comMarket gyrations are only likely to grow worse in the weeks to come. Real rates are rising and the current earnings season is not going smoothly....

Talk of the Federal Reserve opting for “shock and awe” when it starts to raise rates in March has grown so common that the half-percentage point hike being openly discussed would neither...

Will 'buying the dip' continue to be successful after the most accommodative Fed in history begins tightening? Major central banks, ECB, BOE, RBA all have interest rate decisions in the coming...

The Pandemic Boom Goes BustWelcome to the great fiscal hangover. Over the last 18 months, the U.S. economy enjoyed the greatest stimulus infusion of all time. More than $5 trillion was borrowed and...

The world is waiting with bated breath for the Federal Reserve policy meeting this week as investors remain alarmed about inflation not only in the US but around the globe.The Federal Open Market...

Uncertainty remains after equity investors cashed out last week Earnings season gets into full swing including about half the Dow 30 companies reporting Key economic data to be released this coming...