As we anticipated, stocks are rallying out of the FOMC meeting after fears of a 0.50% rate hike did...
Fed Funds Upped by .25% as Fed Embarks on Tightening Path
On March 3, 2020, the Federal Reserve reduced its Fed Funds rate and bought Treasury and mortgage...
Gold and Oil Prices Tumble As The War Premium Fades
The recent surge in gold and oil prices has been erased. While the Russian invasion rages on, it...
Death Cross and Recession Warnings
The S&P 500 just flashed a death cross. A death cross is a bearish technical warning which...
Consumer Sentiment Survey Worsens Driving Recession Concerns
Not surprisingly, the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Survey fell again. The index hit...
Inflation Rate Rises to 40 Year Highs
The CPI year-over-year inflation rate, propelled by rising gas and used car prices, rose to 7.9%,...
OPEC to the Rescue
Stocks rallied on Wednesday as the Financial Times reported that the UAE will call upon OPEC to...
Gold and Nickel- The Latest Commodities to Surge
Gold was up $80 an ounce at its peak yesterday, and nickel prices catapulted higher, shown below,...
QE Is Dead, Long Live QE
The Fed will officially end the latest round of QE on Wednesday. The schedule below shows that on...
Wheat Prices Further Stoke Inflation Concerns
While the media and public heavily focus on surging oil prices, wheat and other grain futures...