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The ongoing escalation in trade tension has resulted in more downside pressure on risk assets, with US equities continuing to get hit hard as a consequence.
The Japanese yen is rallying on Monday, boosted by safe-haven flows, while gold pushed to fresh record highs amid the uncertainties surrounding Trump’s trade tariffs.
The Australian dollar remains range-bound near the 50-day EMA, with traders watching Chinese demand and global trade tensions for a potential breakout.
CEF shares trade on the exchanges and, unlike ETF shares, do not get any sponsor support. CEFs can trade at significant premiums or discounts to their net asset values.
Global stocks extended their decline for a fourth consecutive day as President Donald Trump prepared to unveil new tariffs, intensifying fears of a global trade conflict and its potential economic fallout.
Investors expect further trade shocks as Trump’s 25% tariff on automobiles takes effect this week, raising fears of retaliation from key trading partners.
TIPS failed to protect investors in 2022 as rising interest rates offset inflation gains. This article explores why, and examines alternatives like GTIP and RBIL in a potentially stagflationary environment.
Gold has a habit of posting strong short-term gains at the beginning of April, and in 2025, the macro landscape may offer fundamental fuel for another push higher.
Regardless of any worthy intentions (securing our borders, national security) invoked in the pursuit of Trump's tariff policy, the economic consequences will be brutally harmful.
Selling covered calls on ex-dividend date stocks is an options trading strategy that involves owning shares of a stock and selling call options against those shares on or around the stock's ex-dividend date.
With last week's move to the downside we now have to consider new swing lows for indices, with the ones established a couple of weeks ago unlikely to hold.
Why are senior researchers and former officials urging the Fed to create a hedge fund bailout? At first, this seems to be about the Treasury market and concerns tied to March 2020.
The Australian dollar was the strongest major currency last week, while the Japanese yen was the weakest, although the numbers were practically negligible. Volatility decreased over this period, and the coming week will likely see more volatility.
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a novice, understanding what’s driving this squeeze is critical. In this video, we break down the forces at play.
Gold recently ripped through $3,000 an ounce, and that trade was a home run. The question now is: What’s next? Taking a closer look at the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) may reveal the answer.
The tariff announcement on April 2 carries a high degree of uncertainty, and the sell-off in US stocks to end the week was just one sign of that. An announcement that is more benign than expected could lead to quite a round of short covering.
In this video recap of Friday's trading, we discuss the recent drop in the market. Will it continue moving south, or is another upswing on the horizon?
The euro witnessed a slightly positive week against the Japanese yen, which is a bit perplexing due to the fact that risk appetite was eviscerated yet again. I think the JPY160 level will continue to be important, and it may even offer support.
Besides Liberation Day, Jobs and the ISM data points will be key this week. I fear that this week’s data will not relieve the market, with the odds for stagflation increasing.
Friday’s market plunge capped off a bearish week and likely the worst quarter since 2022. Tariffs are the news headline, and the Magnificent 7 are the biggest drag on the index price declines. Now, add the employment data to the list of concerns.
March proved to be one of the wildest months for the U.S. stock market, given the ongoing trade uncertainty. In such an environment, leveraged and inverse-leveraged ETFs may look appealing. Here is a glance at some ETFs that gained in March.
As the first domestic energy company to be approved for LNG exports, Cheniere is well positioned for earnings growth over the next several years. Here's a short look at why it may be worth consideration.
Here is a short look at the 7 largest companies by market capitalization as of Sunday, March 30, 2025. Additionally, I have included the percentages of their gains on a year-to-date basis. Let's dive into the numbers.
The cryptocurrency market has been reeling after another disappointing week. Most cryptocurrencies have lost their recent gains, and the overall sentiment has remained negative. The market capitalization has decreased by over $90 billion.
Shares of Nvidia-backed CoreWeave opened for trading on Friday, raising $1.5 billion and making it the biggest U.S. tech IPO since 2021, even after it was priced below the expected range.
The dollar's weakness in Q1 coincided with a pullback in US equities. European investors bought a record amount of US shares in 2024, which helped lift the greenback.
