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Markets are undergoing a major shift. Central banks are focused more on inflation than liquidity. TD Wealth's Chief Wealth Strategist Brad Simpson explains. Brad Simpson, Chief Wealth Strategist with TD Wealth says that this is a "monumental" time for investors a...
We’re a couple of weeks into second-quarter earnings and all is well. The big inflation report for June is on the books, bad company news is flowing (mixed with good news), but stocks are holding up. Small caps may finally be getting their time in the spotlight. Yesterday, ...
The dollar is weakening, commodity prices are falling, and corporate profits are beating expectations again. Pessimism looks to have peaked, as professional money managers appear to have capitulated. Meanwhile, the technicals are turning positive in what could be the beginning of ...
June had seen global employment growth generally holding up well, with many firms continuing to rebuild workforces that had been affected by the pandemic. Key to the price outlook will be the supply situation. Like the US and eurozone, the UK is seeing a natural moderation of grow...
Fintech firms are now experiencing the collapse of their capital value as the market adjusts to tightening Federal Reserve monetary policy. Investors are "fleeing" the debt of emerging market nations as the Federal Reserve and other central bankers move to tighten up. Worldwide, t...
Our analysis suggests slowing durable goods spending by affluent Americans, implying that corporate earnings guidance may be vulnerable. Recently, the data has suggested important changes to spending patterns of many high-income consumers, a key driver for the economy. Within our ...
Two opposing forces appear to be dominating the market currently, with investors polarized between recession fears and bargain hunting following this year’s large equity selloff. Investors priced in most central bank tightening and seem more confident with the inflation outlook...
Automakers and related industries led the charge today, while utilities and staples became a source of funds. Small and mid-cap growth names did well, as did the top 7 stocks by market cap. It's too soon to call the bottom for this market cycle, but we've had two very strong up da...
There has been a dramatic fall in Treasury yields in the past month and an equally dramatic fall in energy, metals, and agricultural commodities. The Ukraine situation holds many unknowns, as it is a major driver of financial markets and there is no end in sight as to when the fightin...
The global economy and financial markets have suffered a dreadful H1 2022, ravaged by a severe commodity shock, strict COVID-19 lockdowns in the world’s second-largest economy, and one of the most aggressive Fed tightening cycles in recent history. H2 looks equally tough. In it...