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Next Year's Wild Card: The Yen Carry Trade

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 15:16
Japan’s mountain of government debt is forcing it to raise interest rates. And the result is potentially huge, because of something called the “yen carry trade”.

Is The Bank Of Canada Done Easing?

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 15:04
Some unexpectedly strong employment estimates from Statistics Canada last Friday caused markets to reprice abruptly.

Consumer Credit Growth Remains Tepid Signaling Consumer Stress

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 14:52
​​​​​​​Consumer borrowing remained tepid in October, possibly indicating that Americans are feeling increasing financial stress.

$9.5 Trillion Per Day: Foreign Exchange Markets

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 14:41
​​​​​​​The size of the global economy in 2025 is about $117 trillion, according to the IMF. The volume of trading in foreign exchange markets is now up to $9.5 trillion per day, according to the Bank of International Settlements (BIS).

3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks Set To Shine After The Fed’s Next Rate Cut

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 14:28
As the Fed moves toward policy normalization, NNN, Verizon, and Amcor emerge as standout dividend opportunities.

Silver ATH, Carry Trade & End Of Dollar, Fiat Explained

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 14:14
We discuss the ongoing squeeze in the gold and silver markets and why silver keeps on breaching record highs, including today.

How To Make A 1.1% Yield Shorting One-Month Microsoft Puts

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 14:01
Microsoft Corp stock still looks cheap here. One way to play it is to Short cash-secured MSFT puts that expire in one month.

Dow Jones Industrial Average Stumbles Ahead Of Fed Rate Call

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 13:48
The Dow Jones struggled on Tuesday, giving up some ground as investors await the Fed.

Gold Shrugs Off Solid U.S. Jobs Print, Surges Above $4,200 On Fed Easing Hopes

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 13:35
Gold rises above $4,200 as strong JOLTS and ADP job reports fail to shift expectations for a December Fed cut.

FX Today: It’s the Fed; Nothing Else Matters

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 13:22
GBP/USD slipped back to four-day lows, breaking below the 1.3300 support following the better tone in the Greenback and despite hawkish remarks from BoE officials.

5 Defensive Stocks Traders Are Buying Before The Fed Rate-Cut Decision

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 13:11
With the Federal Reserve set to announce its final policy decision of 2025 on Wednesday, investors are rotating into defensive positions.

Told'ya: Silver Soars Above $60 For The First Time In History

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:59
Dollar down or dollar up – the white metal not only broke to new highs, but is refusing to decline. Instead, it’s pushing further.

Muted December WASDE? - The Corn & Ethanol Report

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:44
Corn bulls and bears continue to fight for pennies within a range of $4.35-$4.50, basis March, the rest of December will be defined by monitoring weather in Argentina & Southern Brazil.

Why Tesla Stock Is Making A Comeback On Tuesday After Monday’s Fall

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:30
Tesla stock climbed 1.5% to $446.35 on Tuesday, outpacing broader US equity benchmarks.

October JOLTS Report: Red Flag Warning For Employment Sector In Worst Report Since The Pandemic

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:23
This morning’s JOLTS report for October is now the most current official monthly indicator for the jobs sector. And it was emphatically not good. In fact, it was red flag recessionary.

PALL Comes Into Its Own

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:16
Palladium, long overshadowed by silver and gold, has broken out of consolidation with a powerful base pattern. A move above $144 could ignite a strong new uptrend in PALL.

The FTSE Finish Line - Tuesday, Dec. 9

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:14
The UK's flagship FTSE 100 edged slightly lower on Tuesday.

Russell 2000 ETF Soars 11% From Blue Box Area, With $258 Target Still Ahead

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 12:04
In today’s article, we’ll examine the recent performance of Russell 2000 ETF (IWM​​​​​​​) through the lens of Elliott Wave Theory. Let’s dive into the structure and expectations for this tech giant.

Super Glut - The Energy Report

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 11:54
The oil market seems to be shaking off the weakness that we saw across the entire commodity complex yesterday.

Silver’s Boring Box Vs. Dollar’s Hidden Reversal Setup

Tue, 12/09/2025 - 11:42
Silver’s stuck in a box, gold’s hesitating near key supports, and the U.S. Dollar is hinting at a powerful reversal setup that could flip everything upside down or confirm the recent trend.

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