As a Canadian, I have been focused more on inflation data in my own country and that of the US. US data is important because of the Federal Reserve…
Europe
The recession signs continue. Shopify rocked stock markets as CEO Tobi Lutke acknowledged he had misjudged how long the pandemic driven e-commerce boom would last. With the middle class…
Natural gas prices have been spiking in recent days, and many traders have not been paying attention. While a lot of focus is on the Federal Reserve and a…
The European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates for the first time in 11 years. The market expected this as the ECB has been signaling a July rate hike…
I didn’t think this was something I was going to say soon, but the technicals are indicating that it is just about time to go long European equity indices….
Summer tends to be slow for markets. But this time it feels different. With all the headlines of inflation and interest rates, traders knew this July was going to…
Last week I spoke about the bear market in many agricultural commodities. Recession signs are running rampant, and I will cover the next ag commodities I believe will drop…
Many people are freaking out about the stock markets. Makes sense. I get it. However, the market you SHOULD be watching is the bond/debt markets. Not only because they…
The currency markets have been wild in recent months. Many know about the epic moves in the Turkish Lira and the Russian Ruble. However, even ‘strong’ western currencies have…
The Federal Reserve implemented the biggest interest rate hike since 1994. Yes, that’s right. The largest hike in 24 years. With inflation not showing signs of peaking, the Fed…