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Key Events: Fed Governor Powell reaffirms the commitment to fighting inflation

Stock markets bounced back last week, posting the first positive weekly return in a month. Despite dropping on Friday (led lower by social media...

In another busy week for markets, risk assets in general retreated over the past five days. Inflation was the biggest headline, as the most recent...

Risk assets bounced back through the holiday-shortened week last week. Buoyed by comments from St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President Bullard...

After a tumultuous beginning of June for markets, investors hoping that a Federal Reserve (Fed) meeting and rate hike would calm markets were sorely...

The latest year-over-year Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures, a commonly used approximation of inflation, were released on Friday and the numbers...

Risk assets slid lower last week as major US retailers Target and Walmart both missed earnings estimates. The poor reports contrasted Home Depot and...

Despite a big bounce on Friday, risk assets had another difficult week last week. The latest Consumer Price Index year-over-year increase was...

Both equity and fixed income markets continued their downward slide last week. The war in Ukraine continues to drag on, Covid-19 lockdowns in China...

Last week the equity markets retreated, in general, during the holiday-shortened week. Inflation, the conflict in Ukraine, and the resurgence of...