Economic Trends
External forces like war, natural disasters, and rising inflation all contribute to the health of the global economy. Todd Campell provides in-depth coverage of the most important economic trends discussed across our premium services and how they will impact your portfolio.
Here’s Why Stocks Skyrocketed Today
A tamer-than-expected Consumer Price Index inflation report for October sent the stock market surging on Thursday.
Jobs Data Doesn’t Support A Fed Pivot (Yet)
October's unemployment report likely did little to change the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.
Expect A Subtle Shift, Not A Fed Pivot
The Federal Reserve's rhetoric may become less hawkish, but don't expect a pivot to rate cuts.
Will GDP Growth in Q3 Derail A Fed Pivot?
GDP flipped positive, but underlying data isn't compelling, and an inverted yield curve suggests growth could be fleeting.
Jobs Data Likely Means Higher Interest Rates
The unemployment rate fell last month, providing the Federal Reserve cover for additional increases to the Federal Funds rate.
Treasury Bonds Did Something They Haven’t Done In 40 Years
Treasury Bond yields have broken a downtrend stretching back to the 1980s.
The Federal Reserve Remains Stocks’ Enemy
The Federal Reserve increased interest rates by another 0.75% today, stiffening the headwind for stocks.
Stocks: August’s CPI Report Deals A Blow to Bulls
Stocks were sent crashing because inflation remained stubbornly high in August.