With rate-cut bets rising and liquidity flowing again, investors are leaning into a risk-on mood as the year winds down.

ADP private nonfarm payroll (NFP) employment down -32K.

Technical analysis on the stock chart for MU.

The Dow Jones tipped back into the bullish side on Wednesday.

Gold holds above $4,200 as ADP job losses and steady services activity keep traders leaning toward Fed easing.

The market doesn't trade on fundamentals in December. It trades on performance gaming.

The Home Depot, Inc. stock has had a large volume of short-dated out-of-the-money (OTM) calls today. It could signal that investors are bullish on HD stock.

The first three days of the current rally saw a surge in the number of stocks going versus down, otherwise known as a breadth thrust.

The S&P 500 Quality FCF High Dividend Index stands out as a distinctive dividend strategy, thanks to its methodology that combines FCF-based quality metrics with a focus on dividend consistency and high yield.

Central banks now have 30 years’ worth of monetary insanity under their belts.

USD/JPY kept its choppy price action in place on Wednesday, declining markedly and with gains capped by the 156.00 hurdle.

FCOJ futures were lower yesterday, and the trends are still mixed on the daily charts.

Technical analysis on gold and silver.

As the U.S. economy evolves, finance stays ~7% of GDP but shifts internally—banks lend less, while alternative investments and nonbank lenders grow, driven by pension fund demand and post-crisis regulation.

U.S. retail sales excluding autos were up +4.1% on Black Friday, November 28 compared to Black Friday 2024.

March CBOT corn failed at $4.50 chart resistance for a fifth time and corn lacks the bullish fuel needed to sustain rallies.

Stocks are scattered today, as Wall Street tries to overcome a dismal jobs report and choppy tech sector sentiment.

Netflix Inc slipped over 5% this morning following news that Reed Hastings, cofounder and current chairman of the streaming giant, has trimmed his stake in the firm by 99%.

Don’t get me wrong. I love precious still. I just think that, for the moment, it’s gotten ahead of itself. I bought DUST again this morning (I had a good trade from it on Monday and sold Tuesday), and today I’ve shorted SIL for the first time

Oil prices are higher this morning after the API's report showed crude inventories fell last week, while negotiations to end Russia's war on Ukraine failed to reach an agreement.