Market Overview

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comSince the middle of November, stocks have been very volatile, with many wild price swings. Sharp selloffs followed by sudden and dramatic rallies....

Much of the media is describing the Federal Reserve’s shift to tightening monetary policy, announced last week, as a pivot, which is a graceful word that sounds so much better than...

Markets expect to cruise into year-end amid thin holiday trading, but risks hover Defensive stocks outperform Breadth provides negative divergence The Treasury yield curve is flattening After...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comIf the latest reading from the Producer Price Index by Commodity is a good predictor of the future, then a recession may be in store for the...

The Federal Open Market Committee is now widely expected to agree on an accelerated timetable for reducing its bond purchases at its meeting this week, and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell may provide some...

Key upcoming central bank policy decisions include the Fed Despite recent good news, negative Omicron headlines could still hurt markets  Markets are likely to remain in some sort of holding...

The Bitcoin meltdown that took on speed this weekend continues today. The selloff of the digital currency has now taken the token below the psychological round $50,000 threshold, a level beneath which...

If there was any doubt before that Christine Lagarde is out of her depth as head of the second-most important central bank in the world, the floundering at the European Central Bank (ECB) in the face...

Yesterday, we pointed out that based on fundamentals, gold should have weakened after the Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, made a clear, strong case for tightening monetary policy....

When it finally came on Monday, the announcement from US President Joseph Biden that he was going to nominate Jerome Powell to a second term as Chair of the Federal Reserve, it was anticlimactic;...

Omicron variant pressures global markets; seen as the most heavily mutated yet S&P 500 suffers worst post-Thanksgiving selloff on record Oil plunges more than 12%, drops below $70 Fears of the...

Despite emerging as a pandemic-era winner, Zoom Video (NASDAQ:ZM) is finding few buyers these days. Investors are showing no love to the video-conferencing giant on concern that its best growth days...

As the various Fed whisperers try to influence President Joseph Biden’s decision on who should head the US central bank, the consensus seems to be growing that Jerome Powell will be appointed to...

Will seasonality statistics for an equity rally in the holiday shortened week prove true again this year? Will this week's PCE data repeat last week's strong retail sales? Will cyclicals suffer amid...