A sensible decision met with a measured market response, though tinged with disappointment as the Fed remains data-dependent.

We have to watch the dollar to see if 100 holds or not. Unless there is a significant rally, a bounce from here should not be too impactful.

The S&P was the index to watch today - it promised much - but in the end, delivered little.

The Fed slashed interest rates by 50 basis points today… while saying they intended to run a “rather restrictive policy”. The reaction was fairly muted - a lot of this has been baked in.

A discussion about the levels in the US dollar index that spell global economic trouble.

Nov Beans are easily the weakest link at the CBOT with big supplies and suspect demand. But that doesn’t mean it can’t rally from its current 4-year low.

Will IM take in the Moon excitement and turn it into gains?

The Federal Reserve delivered its highly anticipated 50-basis point interest rate cut this afternoon.

The Blackstone Secured Lending Fund currently pays a quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share for a yield of 10.1%.

People imagine a recession is when masses of people are being laid off and so consumer spending isn't just negative, it must be crashing. While those can happen in a downturn, they tend to show up at the end.

Two Fed members project no more cuts this year. The median projection is a Fed Funds Rate of 4.4. percent at the end of the year.

Not surprisingly, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are taking opposite approaches to modifying the corporate tax code.

When we say Google, we immediately see the search engine box. But there is a lot more to Alphabet.

Today’s U.S. Federal Reserve decision was more consequential than normal for two reasons.

The AI server market continues to grow and SMCI is well positioned to take a big chunk of that.

So we get the 50bp interest rate cut that the market had been gunning for despite the economy being described as expanding at a "solid pace" in the accompanying statement.

Natural gas is abundant, relatively low-cost, and clean -burning. It can be used as both a source of heat and to generate electricity.

Microsoft investors received a double dose of positive news on Tuesday morning, as the technology giant disclosed both a dividend increase and a new share repurchase program.

Housing starts, permits, and completions jumped in August, especially completions. Here are the details.

Despite only 9 of 113 economists surveyed expecting a 50bps rate-cut, Powell and his pals did it. At the same time they slashed their 'DOTS' expectations for rates.