Guggenheim CIO Predicts Fed Rate Cuts and Economic Resilience in 2025 DAVOS, Switzerland — Ann Walsh, chief investment officer (CIO) of U.S. asset management firm Guggenheim Partners, announced on January 20 that the U.S. Federal Reserve has implemented interest rate cuts nearly every quarter in 2025, totaling between 75 and 100 basis points (bp). Speaking … Read more
Global Markets Brace for Impact as Trump Announces Tariff Hikes ahead of Inauguration markets worldwide are reeling as President Trump’s promise to impose sweeping tariffs ahead of his January 20 inauguration sends shockwaves through economies from China to Europe, Canada, and mexico. The proposed measures include a staggering 60% tariff on Chinese products, a flat … Read more
U.S.Treasury yields Surge as Trump Victory Sparks Policy Shifts and Market Uncertainty On January 8, 2025, the U.S. Treasury market witnessed a significant shift as yields on long-term bonds surged faster than those on short-term bonds, reaching multi-month highs. This divergence in yield movements reflects growing market anticipation of policy changes under the incoming … Read more
Understanding IMM Currency Futures: A Deep Dive into Market Dynamics Table of Contents Understanding IMM Currency Futures: A Deep Dive into Market Dynamics What Are IMM Currency Futures? The Role of IMM Data in Market Analysis Real Demand and Its Impact on Currency Movements Long-Term Insights from IMM Data Conclusion: IMM Data as … Read more
Trump’s Return: Navigating the 2025 Economic Landscape Table of Contents Trump’s Return: Navigating the 2025 Economic Landscape Dollar’s dominance and Market calm: Navigating 2024’s Economic Landscape A Year of Unexpected Calm: Volatility’s Absence Bitcoin Soars to New Highs, Fueling Crypto Stock Rally Crypto Market Soars: Bitcoin and Related Stocks See Major Gains The return of … Read more
US Debt Ceiling Crisis: Yellen Issues Urgent Warning Table of Contents US Debt Ceiling Crisis: Yellen Issues Urgent Warning The Fall of FTX: A Reporter’s Ground-Zero Account Beyond FTX: A Career in breaking news US Debt Ceiling Showdown: Awaiting a Last-Minute Agreement Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen delivered a stark warning to Congress on December 27th, … Read more
Japan is set to adopt a record-breaking budget for fiscal year 2025, totaling a staggering $734 billion (115.5 trillion yen). This unprecedented spending plan, revealed late December, reflects a confluence of factors, including rising defense expenditures, escalating social security costs, and the increasing burden of debt servicing. The budget, the largest in Japan’s history, will … Read more
japanese Auto Giants Unite to Electrify the Future Table of Contents japanese Auto Giants Unite to Electrify the Future Nissan and Renault in Talks for Major Restructuring Japanese Automakers Rev Up Profits with Cost-Cutting Measures Potential Tech Merger Could yield Significant Profit Gains Nissan and Honda in Talks for Potential Mega-Merger Honda Stock Dips amidst … Read more
Inflation Fears Grip US Bond Market as Fed Rate Cuts Slow Table of Contents Inflation Fears Grip US Bond Market as Fed Rate Cuts Slow Fed Rate Cut Outlook: Experts weigh In on 2024 and Beyond The Shadow of Tariffs Fed Holds Steady on Interest Rates Amid Economic Uncertainty Global Chip Shortage Continues to Squeeze … Read more
China‘s Bold Economic Gamble: A 4% Fiscal Deficit Target Table of Contents China’s Bold Economic Gamble: A 4% Fiscal Deficit Target Navigating Global Trade Uncertainties Global Chip Crisis Cripples US Auto Production Economic Ramifications for the US China’s Fiscal Gambit: Navigating Economic Headwinds with a Larger Deficit Setting the Stage for Growth: A Conversation with … Read more