Outlook

The half-point cut has been the first reduction in 4.5 years.

For the second quarter in a row, global forecasts are almost unchanged, which might seem at odds with market volatility.

The AI server hardware market can offer a compelling investment opportunity.

August marked the fourth consecutive month without an increase in margin levels. But can that explain why the stock market has been stuck?

Stocks bounced at the start of the week ahead of the release of the twin inflation reports.

When the focus is on more stable or recovery periods, interest rate differentials become a key determinant in how the currency moves.

The economic slowdown reflects a normalization after years of volatility, particularly in sectors like rural America, and should not be seen as alarming.

Gold’s function as a store of value has stood the test of time, helping owners maintain their purchasing power over thousands of years.

The Federal Reserve is now prioritizing labor market data over inflation in its decision-making process.

The back-to-school season isn’t just producing frowns for some students, it’s also dealing investors with losses.

When Fed Chair Powell laid out a strategy to cut short-term interest rates, but did not say “when” or “how much”, the financial markets helped him fill in the blanks to both questions.

Investors responded favorably to Fed Chair Powell's much anticipated speech about rate cuts. The remaining question being how significant a rate cut might be.