As the earnings results of mega-cap tech companies approach this week, investors brace themselves for a potential shift in market sentiment. High-interest names like Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, and...
The stock market faced a dip recently, spurred by a mixed bag of corporate earnings and concerning economic data, including signs of a contracting economy. Disappointing results from companies like...
Corporate earnings got off to a positive start, as banking giants Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase beat expectations. Still, discouraging retail sales data showing a slowdown in consumer spending by 1%...
US stocks fell Friday but notched a positive week as investors assessed a weak retail sales report that dented enthusiasm around a stronger-than-expected start to corporate earnings.
The recent weakening of the labour market data has contributed to market volatility. However, the robust March jobs report, which reflected a growing economy and moderate inflation, provided some...
In recent months, the Nasdaq 100 has been the top-performing index in the US stock market, with a surge of over 20%, leading analysts to speculate that the index is in a bull market. However, caution...
The most notable fact about the trading action this week is how quiet it has been compared to the previous two weeks. Well, it is not that bad. The CBOE Volatility Index, which began on March 19 and...
Financial market volatility is expected to persist next week as risk asset momentum slows and a major jobs report looms.
Fears of tightening financial conditions leading to a recession are driving traders to rethink their risk exposure and seek out safety in the stock market. That said, the dollar should outperform the...