Trump 2.0 and the Financial Markets
Donald Trump's win and the Republican sweep of the House (probably) and the Senate (certainly) is consistent with our Roaring 2020s scenario. Indeed, it increases the odds that the good times will...
Donald Trump's win and the Republican sweep of the House (probably) and the Senate (certainly) is consistent with our Roaring 2020s scenario. Indeed, it increases the odds that the good times will...
USD/JPY surge driven by stronger US dollar, higher yields Gold under pressure as rising rates dent demand Fed rate cuts in doubt post-election fiscal outlook Key levels for USD/JPY, gold to watch in...
Elections are the opportunity to transfer the powers of government to a new set of leaders. As fascinating as this process may be, I'm more interested in the shadow cast by elections, the limits of...
Elections have consequences and so Donald Trump’s return to the White House as the 47th president will surely change the calculus. The policy differences between the Republican president-elect and...
Dollar has rallied as Donald Trump's policies are seen as inflationary. Stocks celebrated prospect of tax cuts and deregulation. Bitcoin has hit fresh record high, but oil has retreated. Trump...
The Federal Reserve's November policy meeting is set to be a pivotal moment for markets. While investors are almost certain of a 25bps rate cut, the Fed’s guidance will be closely watched,...
Gold Moves Within a Tight Range Ahead of the US Election Results Gold (XAU/USD) has been moving within a narrow range for the past few days ahead of the US election results. The current price range...
We’re on the cusp of the US election results. They’re starting to trickle in, pointing toward a more favorable outcome for the Republicans and Donald Trump. As a result, the so-called ‘Trump trade’...
Stocks ended the day higher amid an implied volatility crush, with the VIX index dropping sharply. The VIX closed the gap from its significant rise on Thursday, October 31. More interesting was the...
Finally, it's here US Election Day. The markets are quite slow and not volatile just yet, as traders may avoid speculation and risk due to US election. It may also take some time before the winner is...