The Fed has been raising rates to curb inflation, but tightening also worsens the banking crisis. Here's what the dilemma means for investors. Read More
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Despite production cuts, the price of crude oil has been falling as traders worry anew about economic recession and demand destruction. Read More
As expected, the FOMC hiked rates by 0.25% at the end of its May 2-3 meeting, but recessionary signals may force a Fed pause next month. Read More
The FOMC on May 3 will announce its rate decision and Fed Chair Jerome Powell will speak to the press. Will he again talk down the markets? Read More
Signs indicate that we’re witnessing the birth of a new bull market. Here’s a re-cap of last week, with a look at the busy week ahead. Read More
Inflation is cooling, unemployment hovers at historic lows, and the stock market is rallying. So why all the pessimism? Read More
We question a colleague who’s a renowned expert on the basics of trading options. Making money from options is easier than you might think. Read More
Despite the Silicon Valley Bank fiasco, small banks are getting back on their feet. But a few troubled institutions are causing jitters. Read More
Big Tech earnings, PCE inflation data, Fed policy…we face several events in the coming days that will determine the direction of the markets. Read More
Once current headwinds inevitably dissipate, we’ll see the emergence of a new secular bull market. Here’s why the gloomsters are wrong. Read More