Chinese Tech’s Big Return?
Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell’s testimony yesterday went smoothly. He said that the Fed’s […]
Powell reaffirms Fed’s patience, signals no urgency for rate cuts
Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated in the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress that Fed […]
Fed’s Hammack supports prolonged policy pause
Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack reinforced the case for a prolonged pause in rate cuts, […]
US: Small Business Optimism Index Cools to Start 2025
The NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index fell 2.3 points to 102.8 in January, disappointing market […]
US NFIB small business optimism drops as uncertainty rises, hiring challenges persist
NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined to 102.8 in January, missing market expectations of 104.6 […]
Potential Fallout of tariffs’ Flood Will Continue to Dominate Headlines Today
Markets Yesterday US president Trump’s ‘announcement policy’ on tariffs continued to dominate market headlines as […]
Hang Seng Index Hits Four-Month High Amid DeepSeek’s Success
As shown in the Hang Seng (Hong Kong 50 on FXOpen) chart today, the index […]
Announcements on New Tariffs Subject to Law of Diminishing Returns
Markets Friday’s US payrolls solidified the Fed view that it can sit back and wait […]
New Week, New Threats
Another week starts with tariff threats. This time, everyone that applies tariffs to the US […]
Investor focus remains on US data and Trump
In focus today The Sentix indicator will give us the first indication of European investor […]
Dollar’s Wild Week Ends in Uncertainty, Awaits Next Tariff Cue
Dollar faced significant volatility last week as shifting trade policy signals from the White House […]
Fed’s Williams: Current modestly restrictive policy well positioned to achieve dual mandate
New York Fed President John Williams stated in a speech overnight that policy remains “well […]