The impulse from central-bank reserves in the US, or the change in their change on a monthly basis, points to further short-term resistance for stocks.

"Currency intervention is far more likely to succeed when delivered through a coordinated international effort. Unilateral moves are helpful in mitigating volatility, but aren't up to the task of reversing the yen's long rate differential-driven slide"

Would "reconsider" its nuclear policy...

"Our conclusion: the Fed and its banks, sooner or later, will provide more monetary accommodation or  the entire debt structure will collapse."

"...home sales are stuck because interest rates have not made any major moves..."

...liquidity in S&P futures is drying up at the worst time, with earnings season and option expiry on the horizon.

At the time, Burisma was paying Hunter, who had no energy sector experience, $1 million a year just for lending his name to its board.

 

"Today, we launched the "HUAWEI Pura 70 Series Pioneer Plan." 

The risk of a squeeze in US funding markets is increasing as the yield curve bear steepens...

The juror, Kara McGee, spoke to the media after she was excused...

In the real world labor market, 2024 has been a shitshow of layoffs...

"Small businesses are just waking up to what is about to be done to them..."

“Growth is fine, but we’re not likely to get the boost in terms of lower rates that the markets had expected. That’s causing some indigestion, so earnings will really be crucial here.”

...as the world de-dollarizes into gold?

That real harm will result from the use of AI tools is a given...

On one side, we have talk show host Dennis Prager and Newsweek opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon defending Israel's actions. Taking the opposing position will be Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur and libertarian Dave Smith.

Here's where things stand in the WikiLeaks founder's legal fight...

Bonds got a little too extended