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Send us Fan MailTreasury yields hit multi-decade highs, lifting the dollar. Fed hike bets fade as officials signal patience on rates. French fiscal concerns add pressure on the euro. Wall Street gains marginally as oil and yields threaten tech stocks.Risk Warning: Our services in ...  Show more

Send us Fan MailThe spotlight this week will be on the Fed minutes and the US ISM Services PMI, with traders watching for fresh clues on the outlook for interest rates and the US economy. We also cover Japanese wage data, Canadian jobs data and US consumer sentiment, while assess ...  Show more

The week starts moody in Asia, as economic data from China and Japan missed estimates early this Monday. Crude oil begins the week under selling pressure around the $91 per barrel. US index futures are down, but interestingly, the European futures were better bid in Asia; but new ...  Show more

Prices for assets of all kinds were up Wednesday, including stocks, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. The U.S. dollar continued to strengthen, and global bond yields marched higher. That’s despite the emergence of still more signs of underlying weakness, including Robinhood layi ...  Show more

Overseas stock markets and U.S. stock index futures are showing an upward move in prices today, and volatility is down in sharp contrast to yesterday morning. Yesterday’s rollercoaster ride resulted from false information about a potential tariff pause. Some $2.5 trillion went in ...  Show more

Sentiment is mixed. The S&P500 eked out small gains after a volatile session. The FOMC minutes, released yesterday, came as a confirmation that the Federal Reserve (Fed) remains fully committed to bringing inflation down, even if it means slower growth. But, the recession talk, l ...  Show more