The escalation of the conflict in the Middle East has allowed oil prices to recover. The US dollar has gained favour as a safe-haven asset. The US dollar quickly regained ground amid the escalation of Read more…
Fresh US airstrikes against Iranian targets finally gave oil bears a reason to blink. Brent crude rallied back above $76 after Washington retaliated for attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, but the Read more…
Millions of Americans nearing retirement may be making one of the most significant financial decisions of their lives based on inaccurate information. They believe Social Security will vanish entirely once its trust fund runs dry, Read more…
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The US dollar has entered a period of consolidation following last week’s sharp price swings, as market participants turn their attention to the release of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes. Investors are looking for Read more…
Markets The ceasefire and by extension the interim agreement between the US and Iran is under renewed pressure. Iran yesterday attacked three ships that were following an Omani coastline route through the Strait of Hormuz. Read more…
Every retirement plan is really just a bet on a number. For the past century, that number has been about 10%, the average annual return U.S. stocks have delivered through wars, recessions, inflation scares, and Read more…
The RBNZ raised the OCR by 25bps to 2.5%. The decision was reached by consensus. The balance of the Committee seems unchanged: Gai, Gourley and Hansen remain hawkish while Breman, Conway and Silk remain more Read more…
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The New Zealand dollar received the boost that normally accompanies a rate hike, but the rally quickly lost momentum. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand delivered a widely anticipated 25 basis point increase in the Read more…