S&P 500 Reclaims Half of Its Tariff Losses: What Will It Take to Fully Recover?
S&P 500 recovers half of its tariff decline. What it will take to make it all the way back What do you call half a month spent in the most volatile market in years, featuring a headlong flight from U.S. dollar assets, hypersensitivity to every policy headline and a furious equity rally of almost unnerving […]
Weekly Market Outlook: Data Surge on the Horizon Amidst Ongoing Tariff Worries
Markets weekly outlook – Data dump ahead as tariff concerns linger The upcoming week will be a busy one with a barrage of high impact data releases scheduled. There are also lingering concerns around tariffs which are unlikely to dissipate soon. President Trump said on Friday that he expects trade deals in the next three […]
Tech Takes the Spotlight Amidst Lingering Trade Tensions
Tech takes centerstage, but trade tensions loom large Major U.S. tech names reported their first-quarter results Thursday, offering markets something more to chew on besides all the tariff-related news. U.S. stock indexes rallied: the Dow regained the 40,000 level, and the S&P500 and Nasdaq posted gains of over 2%. While tech appears to be at […]
Europe’s Opening Bell: Relief Rally Fizzles as Trump Administration’s U-Turns Spark Concerns
Europe's Opening Bell: Relief rally loses steam as Trump administrations u-turns raise concerns Asian stocks ended their five-day winning streak as a short-lived global rally lost steam due to mixed messages from the Trump administration about China tariffs. A regional stock index dropped 0.3% after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent raised doubts about resolving the US-China […]
Gold Falls to New Weekly Low Below $3,300 as US-China Trade Tensions Ease
Gold touches fresh weekly low, below $3,300 amid easing US-China trade tensions Gold price moves away from the all-time peak touched on Tuesday amid receding safe-haven demand. Easing US-China tensions remains supportive of the risk-on impulse and weighs on the XAU/USD pair. The downside for the commodity seems limited as the USD bulls seem reluctant […]
Europe’s Opening Bell: Concerns Over Fed Independence and Tariffs Affect Sentiment as Eurozone Consumer Confidence Approaches
Europe's Opening Bell: Questions around Fed independence and tariffs weigh on sentiment, Eurozone consumer confidence ahead Asian stocks struggled on Tuesday as investors moved away from U.S. assets, weakening Wall Street and the dollar. Worries about the Federal Reserve’s independence also added more stress to Treasuries. The Dollar index was on track for a fourth […]
Futures for Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Decline as Trump Tariffs and Big Tech Earnings Take Center Stage
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures fall with Trump tariffs, Big Tech earnings kickoff in focus US stock futures fell early Monday as investors prepared for another week of developments on President Trump’s fast-moving tariff policies and for the kickoff of Big Tech earnings reports. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (ES=F) were down 0.8%, while […]
ECB Reduces Rates, Euro Gains Ground
ECB lowers rates, Euro edges higher The euro is showing little movement on Friday. In the European session, EUR/USD is trading at 1.1369, up 0.09% on the day. /* Requesting advertisement by calling an endpoint assures that the advertisement is never cached together with the page. y5TGV – is a forced measure to prevent JS […]
Which Institutions and Government Buildings Are Closed on Good Friday?
What institutions, government buildings are closed on Good Friday Good Friday, a religious day of observance for Catholics and Christians, is not a federal holiday but some business operations are closed for the day. Good Friday comes ahead of Easter celebrations and is one of five Christian celebrations that commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of […]
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Bounce Back Following Trump’s Trade Deal Promises, Upcoming Earnings, and US Economic Data
S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 recover as President Trump promises trade deal, earnings and US data ahead Zain Vawda Market Analyst Zain is an experienced financial markets analyst and educator with a rich tapestry of experience in the world of retail forex, economics, and market analysis. Initially starting out in a sales and business development role, […]