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The Market Is Playing Tug of War With the Fed

On the eve of one of the most consequential Jobs Fridays maybe ever, Jeffrey Snider says markets

The Fed's Focus Is "Singular" Right Now

The Institute of Supply Management’s services gauge sank to its lowest level in two years, mortga

Oil Slips Hard as Recession Risk Rises

Commodity prices are collapsing, the U.S. dollar is soaring, and the yield curve has inverted aga

Risk Management Is the Most Important Thing

The major U.S. equity indexes edged into positive territory after opening in the red, even as a m

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Stagflation?

Stocks are sliding and bonds are rallying, as investors react to accumulating evidence that infla

When Rates Rise, Growth Slows

U.S. gross domestic product contracted by 1.6% on an annualized basis during the first quarter, a

Are Markets Right To Dismiss Russia's Default?

Russia defaulted on its external debt for the first time in more than a century, a technical brea

Stocks Rally To Close a Strong Week

All three major U.S. equity indexes were up more than 2% heading into Friday’s close, even as the

It's Time to Talk About Slowing Growth

The Federal Reserve’s commitment to cooling inflation remains “unconditional,” said Jerome Powell

The Reality Is Higher Rates Slow Growth

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, testifying before Congress on Wednesday, said the central ba

Is This the Beginning of Something Bigger?

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged nearly 2% Tuesday, and it was the laggard among the major

Things Are Even Tougher All Over

Stocks held modest gains ahead of Friday’s close, but it’s a fraught rally to close the worst wee

When Will This Volatility End?

“You don’t buy when there’s ‘blood in the streets,’” notes Darius Dale. “You buy when there’s a c

What Comes After the Biggest Rate Hike in 28 Years?

The Federal Open Market Committee announced the biggest increase to the federal funds rate in a q

Keep Calm and Manage the Volatility

The producer price index was up 0.8% month over month and 10.8% on an annual basis in May, and Wa
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