Market volatility is back as the global economy is flashing warning signs of an impending recession. President Trump tried to save the day by delaying tariffs...
Bond yields fall and the yield curve inverts more. History is littered with trade wars and currency wars. But negative yield bonds? $15 trillion and counting....
The Fed cut a quarter-point, then Powell threw cold water on the party. The next day, Trump imposed more tariffs on China. Volatility has returned as...
Our focus this week is on the weakening economic environment, an interesting look at the spread between the 2-year U.S. Treasury note and Fed Funds, a...
Gold and the precious metals all rose as expectations rise for a Fed rate cut at the July FOMC.
Another week of record highs. It is all playing out against the backdrop of a slowing global economy and rising trade and currency wars, despite the...
It was a week of a dovish Fed and ECB, continued threats on the trade war front, and, war clouds hanging over the Gulf.
To cut, or not to cut, that is the question. Speculation continues that the Fed is going to cut rates as early as July.
The “R” word seems to be on the tongues of a number of economists. On the other hand, a number of economists scoff at the “R”...
The trade wars intensify and markets are taking notice. China and now Mexico are targets of Trump’s trade war. Retaliation is assured.