The premium of the two-year Treasury yield over the comparable 30-year benchmark increased to a level unseen this century after short-end rates extended their
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Since mid-July, the S&P 500 has surged over +15%. Is the worst of the 2022 stock market decline now behind us? Entering 2022 Q2 earnings season on June 30, the
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The most apparent reason why inflation may soon find its peak is that companies have significantly overstocked their shelves. Early in the pandemic, purchasing
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Global oil prices plunged the most in several weeks as investors pared bets on crude and commodities demand amid increasing signs of recession in the world's
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Are recession risks fully "priced in" by the markets? A US recession looks imminent and the discussion in the markets has moved on to how deep it will be
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The S&P 500 ended the first half of the year lower by 20.6%, its worst start to the year since 1970. The Dow ended at 30,775.43, dropping 15.3% year-to-date for
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Bear market rallies are the stuff of legends. Born through a combination of conditioned dip-buying and FOMO — or a fear of missing out from investors — the bear
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The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 0.75%, the largest move it has made in a single meeting since 1994. The central bank messaged that further interest
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CPI data came in much hotter than expected, killing the idea of peak inflation. It also should kill any hopes the bulls have that the Fed will pause in
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The stock market finishing lower for the seventh straight week and down almost 20% from the intraday peak during the first week of January. The 7-week losing
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed confidence that the central bank will aggressively persist in its quest to resolve its biggest inflation challenge
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Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard said that high readings on inflation still concern central bank officials, reinforcing the need for
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