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May is expected to be another volatile month on Wall Street amid a plethora of significant market-moving events. Identifying favorable opportunities becomes paramount in the current environment. As...

The Fed held its policy meeting, leaving rates unchanged but slowing down quantitative tightening. Today's focus shifts to US labor data: strong figures could justify the Fed's hawkish stance of...

Stocks rebounded yesterday, with the S&P 500 climbing by 90 bps, ahead of what will be another big data point and the last major data point until the CPI report. I am thankful. The run over the...

Apple will publish earnings after the closing bell today. Expectations are low, and the stock is close to a 1-year low. Could upside surprise spark a rally? Identify top stocks and build outperforming...

The Fed meetings seem to create more confusion than needed, but it is what is what it is. I know that even though I wrote yesterday that at 2:35 PM ET, it was possible that we saw the usual FOMC press...

Index futures are in the green after Fed holds rates steady, but uncertainty lingers before Apple earnings and key US data. Meanwhile, can Apple earnings tonight spark a bullish run, or will the...

US markets regained some of their footing as attention turned back to what has been a mostly successful quarterly earnings season so far.Mega cap technology shares were back in the limelight, rising...

Standard Chartered (LON:STAN) has provided a fitting end to what has been a mostly positive quarterly reporting season for the banks.Despite the headwinds of its exposure to China and the real estate...

Amazon reports earnings today, with investors focusing on AI, cloud, advertising, and the macro impact. Analysts expect strong growth, with EPS projected at $0.83 and revenue at $142.5B. The Fed...

Investors are on edge ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision as inflation fears return to the forefront. I believe Fed Chair Powell will strike a hawkish tone and push back...

All eyes are now on the Fed meeting. How will the dollar react to the FOMC policy decision, with more key data coming up on Friday? Dollar Index technical analysis points higher. Today’s US...

The S&P 500 was down about 1.6% heading into the FOMC meeting and Quarterly Refunding Announcement today. The VIX 1-Day was up 8.3 points to 18.10, which suggests much of the decline yesterday...

Energy - gas prices fall on warmer weather The oil market came under pressure yesterday with ICE (NYSE:ICE) Brent settling 1.23% lower on the day at US$88.40/bbl. The geopolitical risk premium...

BYD saw a Q1 slowdown, missing analyst expectations and posting its lowest annual growth in 4 years. Meanwhile, Tesla retook the lead as BYD's sales slumped. As BYD stumbles, the stage is set for Elon...

BOJ fiddling with the JPY, Crude Oil stumbling, USD unsure of itself, and NFP (as well as FOMC) makes this a week to stay on your toes and not be surprised by any big swings, if they occur. The...

The global banking behemoth has returned to form in the opening quarter of the new financial year, buoyed by an ongoing strategic reshuffle while continuing to reap the benefit of its vast and...

Tomorrow, markets expect the Fed to have a similar message as the previous meetings. While rate cuts are highly unlikely, a hawkish surprise from Powell could jolt markets. Watch key indicators like...