Trump-Xi Meeting Yields Only a Temporary Truce At the APEC summit in Busan on Thursday, Trump and Xi touted progress but agreed only to roll back recent trade escalations. Under their framework,
Market Recap Global stocks wobbled this week on the twin shocks of trade news and monetary policy. In Busan on Oct. 30, Trump met Xi Jinping and touted a deal to trim
Markets Soar to Record Highs on Fed and Trade Optimism Wall Street enters this week riding a wave of euphoria. Last Friday’s cooler-than-expected inflation report ignited an end-of-week rally, sending all three
Markets Soar to Record Highs on Fed Hopes and Trade Optimism Investors head into this pivotal week riding a wave of market euphoria. Last Friday (Oct. 24), U.S. stocks roared to new
Bitcoin Reclaims $110K After Uptober Turbulence Bitcoin’s price has clawed back above $110,000 as of October 20, marking a strong recovery after a wild mid-month swing. Over the weekend and into Monday,
Bond Yields Plunge Below 4% in Flight to Safety A wave of safe-haven buying is sweeping through the bond market. The 10-year Treasury yield – a key benchmark for borrowing costs –
Trump’s Trade War Tantrum Shakes Markets After months of climbing to record highs, markets were blindsided in mid-October by an abrupt escalation in the U.S.–China trade conflict. On October 10, former President
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Stock Surge and Market Reaction Australian Oilseeds (COOT) electrified markets on Oct. 14–15. After markets closed Oct. 14, President Trump posted that the U.S. might “terminate … business with China having to do with
Apple Rides Out a Wild Day on Wall Street Apple’s stock performance on October 14 told a story of resilience in the face of macroeconomic drama. The day began with “palpable unease”
Trade War Volatility Hits Oil Oil markets this week have been buffeted by the ebb and flow of US-China trade developments. On Oct 10, Trump’s threat of massive new tariffs on Chinese