The first Friday of the month jobs report came one day early ahead of tomorrow’s Fourth of July Holiday. Today’s job report was almost as…
First and foremost, as many of you may already know, the Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2024–2025 NBA Championship this past Sunday. This is the…
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged this week and signaled that the central bank is not yet ready to consider adjustments to its policy…
Global markets were rattled this morning after Israel conducted a military strike on Iran. Oil prices shot higher and investors scrambled to shift assets into…
C.S. Lewis once wrote, “To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything and your heart will be wrung and possibly broken.” They say…
The last week of May is ending with a flurry of chatter in the market about tariffs, inflation, and spending. Data out this morning showed…
This past Sunday, Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals ended with the OKC Thunder securing a decisive 125–93 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Despite…
Outside of the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets basketball series (which is now going to a Game 7 Sunday afternoon), all eyes were on…
Round 2 of the NBA Conference Semifinals began this past Sunday, with the Cleveland Cavaliers hosting the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers pulled off an upset,…
Stronger-than-expected labor data is bringing a measure of calm to jittery markets this morning, tempering fears of a sharp economic downturn following Wednesday’s report that…
Relative calm returned to the bond market this week after several weeks of extreme volatility triggered by Trump’s introduction of the highest tariffs in more…
Short trading week, with Good Friday closing the markets earlier than usual. Good Friday is not the only testament of faith that is taking place…
A truly wild week in the markets with more historic and notable stats than we can possibly cover in one brief recap, but we’ll hit…
What a whirlwind of a week we have had so far! This week was full of economic data, tariffs, news headlines and big swings in…
Bond prices are up this morning after hotter than expected inflation data and lackluster consumer spending numbers hit the news wires. The 10-Year Treasury yield…
Markets this week danced to a familiar rhythm—central banks, inflation fears, and investor caution. The sports world joined the action this week as the NCAA…
This week, the US bond market experienced notable fluctuations, influenced by escalating trade tensions, recessionary apprehensions, and evolving economic indicators. The yield on 10-year treasury…
Uncertainty most certainly took markets for a ride this week. Already-jittery investors were greeted with a full-blown trade war with the US’s largest trading partners…
The long-forgotten fears of an economic slowdown that resurfaced late last week continued to burden markets week, sending shutters across both bonds and stocks. The…
Carson FrancisFinancial Analyst Markets wasted no time this week after returning from a long holiday weekend, as safe-haven assets reached all-time highs and growing uncertainty…