As expected, the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee did not change interest rates as it concluded two days of meetings on Wednesday afternoon, but ...
When we see a dramatic move in the markets, we can typically guess the cause, especially when that move comes in the overnight session. Before the ope...
The commentary, if not the buying and selling of stocks and bonds, was dominated in the last seven days by the unexpectedly weak Gross Domestic Produc...
As regular listeners know, we are dubious, to put it mildly, about financial analysts and journalists, especially when they issue predictions. The ide...
When stocks make a dramatic move, one way or the other, our reflexive, initial reaction is one of skepticism. Perhaps this is just part of our nature,...
The question, the most important question on the minds of traders and investors is this: Do April showers bring May flowers? Because to mix a metaphor...
Many commentators are explaining away the recent downdraft in stocks by pointing to geopolitical events in Europe, the Middle East, and elsewhere. Cle...
The Producer Price Index complex, which measures inflation at the wholesale level, came in a tick better than expected Thursday morning. More on that ...
On Friday, the labor market complex came in well above expectations. The economy created 303,000 new jobs in March versus the 212,000 that Wall Street...
Stocks bounced on Friday, but volume was off, and markets finished with a loss for the week, which was only the fifth down week since this rally began...
Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank President and member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, Neel Kashkari, spoke a little truth to power yesterday and se...
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