The US Bureau of Labor Statistics released the monthly payrolls report for August. Coming off the recent private sector hiring published by the ADP, the markets were slightly disappointing. According ...
Investors flock to a business that reports profits on a regular basis. And to gauge the extent of profit there is no better metric than the net profit margin. A proper analysis of the same reveals how...
A Federal Judge Breyer ruled against Wyoming and in favor of Volkswagen (VW)(VLKAY) dismissing the claim that because of VW’s manipulation of diesel emissions, they caused environmental damage and s...
Ok, so as tipped earlier in the live feed… … the PBoC set the yuan fix weaker-than-expected after the offshore yuan extended its record winning streak to 14 days on Monday. You’ll want to watch...
EURUSD moved sideways above the support level at 1.1823. As long as this level holds, the fall from 1.2070 could be treated as consolidation of the short term uptrend from 1.1662, and further rise to...
Crude oil prices marked time on a quiet day made tame by the absence of top-tier news flow and Labor Day market closures in North America, as expected. The docket remains relatively tame as liquidit...
Asian stock indices are lower today as Chinese and Hong Kong shares fall. The Shanghai Composite is off 0.06%, while the Hang Seng is down 0.19%. The Nikkei 225 is trading lower by 0.47%. US mark...
The trouble with inflating asset bubbles is that you have to keep inflating them or they pop. Unfortunately for the bubble-blowing central banks, asset bubbles are a double-bind: you cannot inflate a...
The Great Artificial Intelligence bubble and Scam has made inroads into all facets of American life. The scam of the self checker at your local grocery store is a prime example, and certainly the same...
Stock markets were spooked by North Korea’s sixth nuclear test over the weekend which had the usual effect of rallying safe-haven such as gold and treasuries. The US dollar also found a bid with the...