Market Overview

DXY held its gain last night:   AUD held its losses:Oil is not well:Metals did a bit better:Mining (LON:GLEN) popped. Meh:EM stocks (NYSE:EEM) are trying:But junk (NYSE:HYG) has stalled:The US...

Inflation remains at high level even if price increases slow down Jackson Hole may address questions on quantitative tightening Looming recession complicates QT in the U.K. and Europe U.S. consumers...

DXY bounced hard last night:   AUD was slain:All commodities and EMs were trashed: Treasuries were bid:Stocks only go up:Westpac has the wrap: Event Wrap US homebuilder confidence (NAHB) fell...

What does Europe's energy crisis mean for market prices, almost six months after Russia's invasion of Ukraine? In this latest film from capital.com we show you the impact it's had on natural gas, coal...

Inflation is making everything more expensive—and central banks are meant to reign it in by changing interest rates or the money supply. But, are central banks really in control of inflation?...

CPI report was a positive surprise, but Median CPI rose at a 6.3% Surprise caused by large moves in small ‘tail’ items rather than a broad lessening of pressures More stories about how...

DXY was up Friday night:   AUD is on a rampage:Oil eased:Metals too:The AUD miners (LON:GLEN) are not rebounding much:EM stocks (NYSE:EEM) popped:Junk (NYSE:HYG) is food for bulls:But the...

After the longest rally in 2022, I remain bearish. Sorry. Big Short's Michael Burry warns winter is coming; bond traders dismiss stock rally as "misguided euphoria." Here's what might change my...

DXY broke lower last night and EUR broke higher   AUD catapulted higher:Oil firmed:Metals too:And miners (LON:GLEN):Plus EM stocks (NYSE:EEM):Junk (NYSE:HYG) was relatively subdued:So were...

Chinese equities sharply outperformed U.S. markets in May and June but not July After awful one-year returns, China market could be a buy FXI’s bullish seasonal trend is something to consider...

Earnings show that companies (except for the banking sector) managed to pass on inflation almost entirely to the final customer Costs have increased considerably, pressuring margins—especially...

U.S. added more than double the jobs forecast in July Fed policymakers have had to affirm strong action to tame inflation Bank of England is under attack as inflation rages The U.S. is likely to slip...

Last week was positive for most stock markets around the world Bullish sentiment increased 2.8 points to 30.6% Friday's U.S. employment figures pose a big short-term risk Led by a +2.15% rebound on...

Money illusion has made the energy spike look worse than it is The CPI report is this week; Will median show any sign of peaking? Wages do not appear to be slowing at all. Last week, I mused about...