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The CPI for April came in pretty close to expectations. CPI came in at 0.31% m/m, and 0.29% on core, versus a priori expectations for 0.37% and 0.30%. This relative accuracy does not necessarily mean...
The bulls cleared another hurdle. The first-quarter earnings season has been strong. With 92% of S&P 500 companies reporting, the EPS beat rate is 78%, near the five-year average.More impressive...
Since the pandemic-related bazooka of fiscal stimulus, the outstanding Federal debt has risen appreciably. In nominal dollar terms, the recent debt surge is mindboggling. However, the increase is on...
The highly anticipated April CPI report comes out on Wednesday morning with the S&P 500 trading just below its all-time high. Headline annual inflation is seen rising 3.4% and core CPI is forecast...
Countdown to US CPI report is almost overIncreased risk of an upside surprise after strong PPIUS dollar on the back foot today as equities in waiting modeChina prepares to go all in to save the...
Gold Is Moving Sideways, Awaiting US CPI DataThe gold price (XAU) rose in the mid-afternoon session on Tuesday. The US dollar (USD) and Treasury yields weakened even though Producer Price Index (PPI)...
It was a volatile trading session, with stocks having some big swings to start the day following the PPI and then moving higher late in the day. The IV levels for shorted dated rose today, while...
US consumer inflation data was surprisingly firm in March, raising the stakes for tomorrow’s April report (Wed., May 15). Another round of disappointing numbers would arguably confirm that the...
While there is much debate over whether another bear market is imminent, weekly moving average crossovers suggest a different outcome for now. There are many current concerns, from geopolitical risk...
Dollar recovers somewhat while US stocks’ rally stallsPPI and Fed Chairman Powell could wake up the market later todayMixed UK labour data complicate the BoE’s outlookDollar recovers but...
Gold Down Ahead of Important US ReportsGold continued its downward correction on Monday. The market now awaits the release of US Producer Price Index (PPI) data for April to gain more information...
Stocks traded mostly flat yesterday as investors geared up for a hectic week of economic data. The PPI report will be released soon, followed by the CPI report on Wednesday and retail sales on...
The major indices across Europe and the US traded rangebound near their ATH levels and the US Dollar Index fluctuated a touch above the 105 level ahead of the US and European inflation updates that...
During LSEG Lipper’s fund-flows week that ended May 8, 2024, investors were overall net purchasers of fund assets (including both conventional funds and ETFs) for the third straight week, adding...
As an advocate of sound fiscal policy and a strong believer in the power of free markets, I find Argentina's recent economic overhaul under President Javier Milei not just refreshing but essential in...