Bond yields are back up, crude prices are surging…wheat limit up again. Commodity prices as measured by the S&P GSCI index are at their highest since 2008. This is stagflation territory but the market thinks the Fed won’t remove liquidity that swiftly; seems wishful thinking. US stock markets bounced, with the Nasdaq +1.62% and S&P […]

Earnings from Nvidia top the bill for traders this week as investors look to its latest quarterly report to whether this year’s rally in the stock – and the broader market – can be maintained.

Meme stock mania returned with a vengeance after Roaring Kitty resurfaced on X, formerly Twitter, after a three-year hiatus.

European markets enjoyed solid gains Thursday as risk appetite returned. But the rally hardly betrays a wanton desire for equities because a) we’re already at or near record highs and b) the selloff had not been especially deep despite US-Iran conflict fears seeing havens enjoy firm bid. Even a shaky ceasefire is enough right now […]

Five out of the last 6 quarters, California-based chipmaker Nvidia has gained 10% or thereabouts in the day after reporting earnings. Options markets indicate a similar kind of move this time.