Fed Chair Jerome Powell gives news conference as traders work at NYSE (Photo by Spencer Platt) Getty Images The Federal Reserve’s current interest-rate-raising policy focuses on conquering too-h...
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Stock And Bond Investors: Markets Headed To Shakeouts
Traders at work as stock market drops at New York Stock Exchange (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images The concern about bonds and stocks falling together is going to worsen. T...
Bank Of England ‘Unnecessarily’ Spooks Markets. Dollar To Get Even Stronger.
The dollar is up over 20% against the pound. Meanwhile, in Brazil, an emerging market, the dollar is … [+] down 4% so far this year. (Photo Illustration by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Getty Images ...
Timing Isn’t Everything
This bear market in stocks, though grueling, is not (yet) as bad as the Covid bear market of 2020. That decline did 37% in damage (versus 22% today) yet lasted only two months, blunting its lasting im...
The Stock Market Panic Is Here
A trader looks on as stocks plummet (Photo by Johannes EISELE / AFP) AFP via Getty Images Can you feel it? “Risk investing” just lost its glamour. Coming onstage is “safety first,...
Storm Clouds Are Looming For The Stock Market
The Encounter of Tanks on the Map of Ukraine. 3d Rendering http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/world.html getty It’s hard to find many reasons to be bullish on the stock market right now. On the other hand...
The Bond Vigilantes Are Back, Overriding The Fed’s ‘Go Slow’ Policy
Bond vigilantes riding to the rescue getty Inflation is galloping, real yields are tanking and Federal Reserve heels are dragging. Wall Street’s bond professionals have seen enough. The lack of ...
Forward Prices In Commodity And Bond Markets Consistent With Rapid Slowdown In CPI
Commodity and Interest Rate Markets Anticipate Taming of Inflation getty Annualized CPI at 8%. Crude oil at $105/barrel. 10-year bond yields at 2.7%. These price levels that continually scroll over co...
3 Biggest Mistakes Investors Make In Volatile Markets
Navigating a downturn in the financial markets is as much about what you don’t do as it is what you … [+] do. getty Investing through market volatility can be challenging. Should you go to...
The Yield Curve Could Invert In 2022, Here’s Why That Spooks Markets
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MARCH 09: Yield curve inversion markets to markets and could happen in 2022 on … [+] the bond market’s current trajectory (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) G...