Economy

The U.S. job market bounced back in November, adding 227,000 jobs, strengthening the case for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. Meanwhile, corporate buybacks help drive stock prices higher, and data from Bloomberg reveals which sectors thrive—and struggle—after rate cuts. Here’s everything you need

Thanksgiving weekend and Black Friday are a big deal for the economy and the stock market. Here's some key trends to follow: More Shoppers Than Ever Thanksgiving weekend keeps pulling in more and more shoppers. In 2023, 200.4 million people shopped in stores or online, breaking the

Investors in 2024 aren’t holding back. Margin debt is at record highs, call options are dominating, and the S&P 500 is having its best year in over a decade. I'll break down these trends and explain what’s causing the momentum. A Debt-Driven Market Rally

Trump’s 2024 win didn’t just make headlines—it moved markets in a big way. Some sectors surged, big time. Record Day for the S&P 500 The S&P 500 rose 2.5% on November 6th, marking its biggest post-election day gain ever. in history. That&

Happy halloween! 🎃 It’s been a bumpy ride in the markets, with job numbers slipping while oil prices are acting like they’re on an upward escalator. Fitting, I guess, since Halloween just passed—nothing scarier than high prices and a weak job market. Here’s the lowdown: U.S.

While the stock market is on fire, smart investors are quietly hoarding gold. What do they know that the rest of the market doesn’t? In this post, I'll dig into why gold is gaining traction as a hidden asset, explore the role of central banks, and look

The U.S. stock market keeps hitting new highs, but is this rally as solid as it looks? With earnings season kicking off, investors are waiting to see whether companies can keep delivering, or if we’re in for a reality check. Why the Stock Market is Still Climbing The

September’s retail sales rose 0.4%, beating expectations and improving on August’s unimpressive 0.1% gain. While consumer confidence continues to face headwinds like inflation, the numbers show people are still willing to spend. On the labor side, initial jobless claims dropped by 19,000 to 241,000,