Dave Sekera: Insights on the US Market Landscape for 2025 and Beyond
(Please stay tuned for important disclosure information at the conclusion of this episode.) On the podcast this week, we welcome back Dave Sekera. Dave is the chief US market strategist for Morningstar Research Services. In his role, Dave publishes research and commentary on the state of the markets and economy and is a leading voice […]
US Stocks Are Set to Thrive in a Second Trump Administration…
Christopher Johnson: There is no denying that the US is the king of all equity markets. But as the world awaits the return of Donald Trump to the white House, there is a debate raging about whether his Maganomic agenda will bolster or hinder US equity markets. To discuss all this and more, I’m joined […]
Stock Futures Climb as Trump’s Second Term Commences: Live Updates
Stock futures rise as Trump’s second term begins: Live updates Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump takes part in a signing ceremony in the President’s Room following the 60th inaugural ceremony on Jan. 20, 2025, at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. Melina Mara | Via Reuters Stock futures were higher on Monday evening after President […]
GSA’s New Leadership Primarily Hails from Technology and Finance Industries
GSA’s new leadership mostly comes from tech, finance sectors The General Services Administration has new leadership already in place on day one of the Trump administration. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy administrator and acting administrator of GSA, according to a screenshot of an email Federal News Network obtained. Stephen Ehikian is the new deputy […]
Could a Weak Canadian Dollar Lead to Increased Inflation?
As Donald Trump takes office in the US, the threat of punishing tariffs could ripple throughout the Canadian economy, including higher inflation. It’s not just the direct impact of a potential trade war, where Canada would tax US goods in retaliation. But also the secondary effects such as a continued decline in the Canadian dollar. […]
This Is Still Not Your Father’s Gold Market!
This is Still NOT Your Father’s Gold Market! Good morning Investors. For this weekend’s Your Money Today, as I posted late Friday to you, I have a new video/audio version of one of my most popular (if occasionally caustic!) Special Reports ever. RIGHT HERE you’ll find the latest jam-packed long-form episode on the theme, “This […]
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact the US Economy
Could Donald Trump’s tariff plans come to fruition? Maybe—but it’s far from a sure thing. We see a 10% probability of a 10% uniform tariff hike and a 36% probability of a China tariff increase to 60%. Though these tariff hikes are far from assured, we assess the probability-weighted impact on the real gross domestic […]
2025 Global Market Forecast: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities for Traders
Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Global financial markets are preparing for an important year, 2025. Changes in currency markets and commodity prices will bring both challenges and opportunities for investors, traders, and market analysts. This detailed guide looks at five major themes that will shape the markets in 2025, providing […]
Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Market Anticipated to Hit US$ 4.5 Billion
Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Market Set to Reach US$ 4.5 Billion The global Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery market is experiencing notable growth, largely driven by rising eco-consciousness, regulatory support, and advancements in technology. Recognized for their robustness and suitability for varied applications—from automotive to consumer electronics—NiMH batteries are emerging as a reliable energy storage solution capable […]
Weekly Market Outlook: Trump 2.0 Rises Amid Approaching BoJ Decision
Markets Weekly Outlook – Trump 2.0 Takes Flight as BoJ Decision Looms Read More: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Week in Review: Moderating US Inflation and Strong Earnings Keep Sentiment Positive Markets bid farewell to the last trading week before Trump 2.0 as incoming US President Donald Trump will be […]