Market Overview Analysis & Opinion

UK markets opened at a brisk pace, helped along by some froth in the advertising sector, which lifted WPP (LON:WPP) shares by more than 3%. Reports of a $30 billion US merger between Omnicom and...

TikTok’s future in the U.S. could be decided by January 2025—and Donald Trump might be its last hope. What does this mean for traders, creators, and educators? Watch the video to find out what’s at...

Are market starting to slow down ahead of Chrismas?  Let's take a look at the technical view heading into a new week for the markets.

In The Financial Times this week, Ruchir Sharma (chair of Rockefeller International) argues that “America is over-owned, overvalued and overhyped to a degree never seen before.” Warren Pies points...

Valuation & Growth As we’ve seen over the past three years, stock investors don’t like recessions, not even the no-shows. There was much anxiety about an imminent recession from January 3, 2022...

MON: Eurogroup Meeting; Chinese CPI & PPI (Nov), EZ Sentix (Dec), US Employment Trends (Nov) TUE: RBA Policy Announcement, EIA STEO; German Final CPI (Nov), Norwegian CPI (Nov), US NFIB (Nov),...

In this episode, Anthony Cheung and Piers Curran discuss the future of oil prices, influenced by Trump's energy policies and the broader global economic landscape. They explore the implications of...

Turn on CNBC, and you will notice a bright green box permanently affixed to the bottom right corner with the ever-changing price of Bitcoin. Bitcoin is all the rage as market speculation across...

We were very bullish at the start of this year with a Street-high year-end price target of 5400 for the S&P 500. That level was surpassed on June 12. We weren't bullish enough as the stampeding...

Budget deficits sound bad. After all, it amounts to a nation taking in less tax revenue than it spends, borrowing to cover the balance – and driving up national debt. A good deal of commentary Fisher...

yesterday, the VIX index was up slightly, and 10-day realized volatility began to rise from its depressed levels, as the S&P 500 moved by 60 basis points instead of its usual 25 bps. With a Jobs...

The Q3 2024 reporting season was, by one measure, the best in three years Optimism abounds across Wall Street research desks as year-end 2025 S&P 500® forecasts make their rounds Investors...

The odds still look skewed toward a softer pace of expansion for fourth-quarter GDP. However, an upgraded nowcast from the Atlanta Fed hints at the possibility for something stronger. The regional...

Bond yields are primarily driven by macroeconomic factors such as inflation and economic growth. Given their impact on inflation and the economy, the US dollar and oil prices are frequently well...