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US Stocks gained slightly as the S&P closed just shy of all-time highs Monday, powered by rising energy stocks and easing fears over a...

Lots of currents and cross currents last Friday depicted a confusing picture  which still enabled major US indices to eke out modest...

US stocks  rallied and the S&P500 close with a gain of +0.8% with the rally pointing at an early morning newswire that China and the US...

EM and Europe again took the brunt of global markets weakness yesterday with the Dax shedding 1.5% and US markets dropping for a fifth...

After opening higher in defiance of continuing EM weakness, US stocks turned tail and the S&P closed 0.4% lower. European markets shed...

Not even US Stock s were spared on Friday as all US indices closed lower with the S&P and Nasdaq dropping -0.8% led lower by banks and...

EM currencies stumbled again on Thursday with the ruble dropping 5% in 2 days as the US introduced new sanctions against Russia. Some of...

US equities’ attraction towards January highs continued to operate yesterday with international markets also supported by a snapback...

Global Markets Observations: World Equity markets started with a rout yesterday as Chinese stocks and CNY weakened further and as...

Global Markets Observations: US stocks were mixed with the Nasdaq gaining slightly and other indices falling on Wednesday despite Apple...

Bonds, the dollar and tech stocks were all bruised yesterday while EM markets (ex China) performed strongly and for a third session. The...

European stocks stood out in the latter part of the week, rallying strongly, supported by a de-escalation in trade tensions between Trump...

As the CBOT skew index signaled the risk of turbulence ahead, this is exactly what we got yesterday. A weaker Chinese yuan and more...

US Stocks ( Equity sector performance ) closed largely unchanged and nothing of note happened yesterday pricewise although some...

While EUR traded generally softer yesterday, GBP weakness returned including vs. EUR as political tensions remained that could redefine...

There was not much to chew yesterday beyond the Trump-Putin meeting in Helsinki and a most instructive press conference (which can bee...

Last week offered mixed blessings with the s&p500 adding 1.7%, and the Nasdaq climbing to a fresh record as well while commodity prices...

Yesterday was a tale of two stories which saw the Chinese currency and Asian markets weaken further ahead of US tariffs coming into...

US Stocks started the day on a strong footing yesterday, supported by Chinese markets regaining some colors in Asia. As US markets...

Our Confidometer assesses global risk conditions using a mixture of sentiment, option prices, investment flows and margin debt data to...