As earnings and the economy decelerate, many investors are unrealistically hoping that the next Fed meeting will provide a positive catalyst. Read More
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Coming off a dismal 2022, the equity markets finished the first quarter with hefty gains. Here’s a look at whether the momentum has legs. Read More
U.S. and international economies are recovering, and the bull case for global equity markets is getting stronger. Read More
The NASDAQ 100 is in bull territory and the S&P 500 appears to be next in line. But skepticism is warranted. Read More
Bank failures are roiling the markets, but they’re not on the magnitude of a “black swan.” Here’s how cool-headed investors should respond. Read More
Instead of a soft (or no) landing, the economy seems increasingly on course for a hard landing, i.e. a full-fledged recession. Buckle up! Read More
As the world’s second-largest economy rebounds in 2023, crude oil prices are likely to rise and stoke the fires of inflation. Read More
Investors got clobbered last year, and so far in 2023 stocks have been volatile and frustrating. But here’s why you should stay in the game. Read More
Lingering inflation makes it likely that the Fed’s tightening cycle will stay aggressive for longer, a dynamic that's weighing on equities. Read More
It’s important to keep an eye on crucial predictive indicators that offer clues as to the market's future direction. Read More