Surging risk aversion sent bond prices soaring as investors flocked to safe-haven assets amid concerns about tech valuations and a global stock market retreat.

An analysis of market valuations, particularly the Shiller P/E ratio, reveals insights into potential future returns. Elevated CAPE for US equities suggests a challenging period ahead, while other markets offer more attractive opportunities.

The Federal Reserve's independence faces increasing challenges under Trump's criticism. This article examines the potential risks to the economy, market reactions, and differing legal views.

Goldman Sachs expects the US government shutdown to end soon due to mounting pressures, with potentially significant economic impacts.

Jim Cramer highlights concerns about tech and speculative stock valuations impacting broader market sentiment, even with strong performance from companies like Palantir.

This article analyzes the ADP private sector jobs report for October, considering the impact of the ongoing government shutdown and the lack of official data.

UBS analysts view the current gold price decline as a buying opportunity, anticipating a rise to $4700/oz driven by ongoing geopolitical risks and strong demand from central banks and individual investors. They advise allocating a moderate single-digit percentage of investment portfolios to gold.

Jim O'Neill, former UK Treasury Minister, provides a comprehensive analysis of the recent surge in gold prices, reviewing arguments for and against the continuation of this trend, and the impact of global monetary policies.

Having previously refuted claims of an AI-driven bubble, RBC Capital Markets' Lori Calvasina now points to worrying signs in stock market concentration.

This article explores how Democrats are attempting to regain voter confidence by emphasizing affordability amidst criticisms of Trump's economic stewardship, in crucial elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City.

The chairman of UBS warns that insurance company practices in pursuing higher ratings for private credit assets pose a potential systemic risk, and criticizes financial regulation in Switzerland.

A long-time Wall Street bull is raising concerns about excessive euphoria in the stock market, citing potential warning signs. Learn more about the factors that could lead to a market pullback.

Despite initial fears of soaring inflation and a slowdown in economic growth due to tariffs, the actual impact has been less severe than anticipated. This article explores the reasons behind this discrepancy, including tariff avoidance, supply chain diversification, and the ability of companies to absorb costs.

With the government shutdown ongoing and employment data delayed, analysts are relying on alternative indicators to assess the health of the US economy, which suggest continued expansion despite challenges.