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Yesterday's consumer price index release caught traders unprepared. Both the headline and core readings for the month of June surged 0.9%, showing that inflation spiked nearly double the already...

Wall Street's second quarter earnings season kicked off this week, with banking giants JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) and Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) having reported yesterday; lenders Bank of America...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) were first introduced in the 1990s as a vehicle to give investors exposure to a broad group of U.S. equities. Over the years, issuers have launched a variety of funds with...

It couldn’t have come at a more inopportune time for OPEC and the ​​oil bulls who live off the cartel, but China has started to slow its buying of crude—in the same way it has...

The specter of escalating inflation is rearing its ugly head, and that's not good news for investors. Consumer prices in June surged by the most since 2008, further strengthening a case for the...

Q2 earnings season kicks off today with global investment banks among the first institutions to report. Their results could set the tone for both investor sentiment and whether companies can profit in...

As airlines and other travel businesses line up to release second-quarter results, investors will be paying close attention to how steep the uphill battle still is for the industry before firms see a...

For people who wonder if the cannabis sector will ever see the type of growth it generated when the industry exploded onto the investing radar in 2018, after Canada became the first G7 country to...

July means a new earnings season, and possibly more stock market volatility as companies report their Q2 figures and outlook for the rest of the year. A number of widely-followed companies are...

It had barely recovered from the COVID-19 itself and now the Delta variant looks set to put a tighter bear squeeze on cocoa.The raw material for chocolates, baked goods, ice-cream and countless other...

Analysts are going through contortions to explain how Treasury yields plunged last week, puncturing all the scenarios of robust economic growth, high inflation—and rising yields.Many...

With the largest U.S. banks reporting their second-quarter earnings this week as Q2 earnings season kicks off, investors don’t have much to complain about. The KBW Bank Index is up more...

There appears to be a perfect storm of events setting up to pressure the Australian dolllar lower.After the US Federal Reserve surprised markets in mid-June by moving up its timeline for...

The European Central Bank has chosen to follow the Federal Reserve’s lead and make its inflation targeting more flexible, giving it leeway to keep rates low for longer.In what is billed as its...

Equities in China, the world's second-largest economy behind the US, have been making headlines. Regulators in the Asian nation have been targeting tech names that are, or plan to be, listed overseas....

A raft of inflation data and a host of speeches by Federal Reserve officials, along with the dollar’s reaction to those, will determine if gold gets to progress more deeply into $1,800 territory...