We would like to say gas prices are coming down. We would like to say oil prices are sliding. We would like to say there’s light at the end of the tunnel in the United Read more…
Brent oil price continues to trend higher and holds near one-month high on Friday, on track for the second consecutive strong weekly gain (up almost 6% for the week). Growing uncertainty in the Middle East, Read more…
Kevin Warsh to make his Jackson Hole debut amid confusing messaging. But a major hawkish surprise unlikely after bond market intervention. Nvidia earnings to also determine market direction as stock rally cools. US PCE inflation Read more…
Next Friday’s Canadian gross domestic product reports for June and Q2 are expected to confirm a strong rebound in economic activity following stalling growth over the winter. Statistics Canada reports two different measures of real Read more…
News of the week was the unusual intervention in the bond market by the US Treasury on Wednesday, as they announced at least a doubling of “liquidity support buyback operations” in long-dated bonds. Long bond Read more…
Back in May, I covered Bank of America analyst Tal Liani’s initial Buy call on ServiceNow (NOW) with a $130 price target. His core argument was that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the strongest tailwind ServiceNow Read more…
With a total metropolitan population of just under 860,000 people, the English city of Leeds is the fifth-largest city in the United Kingdom and the economic and administrative capital of the Yorkshire region (York is Read more…
Menswear retailers have been recovering over the last six years since the Covid-19 pandemic, led by Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank owner Tailored Brands, which plans to open 20 stores by the end of Read more…
Markets Flash EMU PMI surveys showed eurozone business activity continuing to rise in August amid stronger manufacturing growth. It sets the eurozone up for a robust increase in third quarter GDP around 0.3%, according to Read more…
Marvell Technology (MRVL) shares have been on fire this year as semiconductor stocks rallied on booming demand. The stock is up roughly 195% year-to-date, helped by strong demand for AI chips, networking and data-center infrastructure. Read more…