Recently, the trend toward deglobalization has been accelerated by a push to reinvent the global trading system on the part of the Trump administration.
In this brief market report, we will take a look at the various asset classes, sectors, equity categories, ETFs, and stocks that moved the market higher, as well as the market segments that defied the trend by moving lower.
Stock market expert Jon Erlichman recently shared a review of stock returns during the last six U.S. recessions, highlighting those that have performed well in difficult times.
With trade policies shifting by the day, little clarity given from the US administration, and rising tensions between the president and the Federal Reserve, it’s no surprise that stocks have been reeling. Yet one sector has been resilient—insurance.
After a volatile couple of weeks in which stocks fluctuated wildly, things seemed to have settled down a bit this week, although the major indexes finished mostly lower.
President Trump has signaled a potential end to efforts in mediating peace between Russia and Ukraine, stating that the U.S. may "take a pass" on further negotiations.
Amidst the volatility swirling around equity markets recently, it could be easy to forget about earnings. But the numbers for Q1 2025 are rolling in nevertheless. Phillips 66 has now seen the largest revision of any firm in the S&P 500 Index.
Two more tariff announcements, one on port fees, the other on China isolation, were added and removed. Trump claims he has all the cards. His actions show otherwise.
Are gold’s outperformance and long-term potential of any real value to an investor? The answer -- and this might shock you -- is an emphatic “no.” Here’s why.
On April 17, Chagee, a Chinese tea beverage brand, officially commenced trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange, becoming the first Chinese tea beverage company to be listed in the United States.
According to a recent survey, 40% of Americans with credit card debt are under the impression that making minimum payments is an effective way to manage their debt.
Wall Street has exhibited heightened volatility in recent weeks. Jerome Powell’s recent warnings about severe economic consequences of escalating tariffs have also heightened volatility. Low-volatility ETFs may look appealing in such an environment.
