A pattern that we've observed before is how pathetic the stock market has been behaving these days.
Each day we see periods of downs and ups, but in the end, the market ends down, usually fairly near the lows, with miserable performance in the...
Federal Open Market Committee meeting minutes were released earlier today. According the Fed's statement, several FOMC members saw a need for additional stimulus, if the US economy loses its momentum. In addition, one of the participants was in...
Outlook: The US calendar includes April CPI and retail sales tomorrow and the FOMC minutes on...
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Although the FOMC minutes did not announce any QE3, Ben Bernanke has clearly not taken the option off the table. The knee-jerk reaction seen in precious metals to the downside after the FOMC statement was overshadowed by Bernanke’s comments, as...
Market perception of the March FOMC minutes created a furor last week, with traders seeing no scope for any additional stimulus forthcoming in the near future. However, economists do not rule out the possibility completely. State Street...
Markets have been under pressure since Tuesday when the Federal Reserve released FOMC minutes stating that the committee would be less accommodative with monetary policy. It doesn’t help stocks that Spanish yields are rising and European...
Morgan Stanley's Chief U.S. Economist Vincent Reinhart has an excellent 5-minute video explainer of the FOMC minutes on the Morgan Stanley website.
In it, Reinhart concludes why he thinks the odds of further quantitative easing are now just 1:3,...
On Wednesday, we are seeing the first real signs of investor anxiety since the beginning of the 2012 rally in risk assets. Across markets, there are indications of nervousness and caution after yesterday's FOMC minutes indicated that the Fed is in...
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