Declines in the U.S Dollar and Crude Oil taking hold of the market this week, as geopolitical tensions heat up. How the latest tariff headlines are hitting currencies and commodities, and the impact it has on the broader market. Plus Markets in need of a China reality check? Why one expert warns investors aren’t as concerned about geopolitical risks as they ... Show More
Aug 20
Debt worries back in focus... And Walmart misses the mark with investors 8/20/26
Yields tick higher again, even after the U.S. Treasury’s historic bond market intervention. The traders make sense of the impact on stocks, and CSIS’ Phil Luck weighs in on whether another U.S. credit downgrade could be in the cards. Then, former Walmart U.S. CEO Bill Simon joins ... Show More
43m 44s
Jun 2023
China concerns hit sentiment; dollar looks to Powell Co. for direction
Send us Fan MailChina rate cut unable to lift market mood as doubts grow about economy. Wall Street futures struggle ahead of Powell testimony, dollar drifts sideways. Yen’s freefall pauses, pound softer ahead of CPI data, aussie slides on RBA minutes. Risk Warning: Our services ... Show More
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Apr 2025
Global stock markets plunge deeper as trade war escalates
<p>As the emerging trade war takes its toll, causing global stock markets to sell off from Japan to Mexico, investor sentiment continues to deteriorate rapidly. After US stocks fell steeply on Friday, Asian equities have plummeted today, with tech and banking stocks leading the d ... Show More
20m 12s
Oct 2025
Markets slide as trade tensions return
Global markets tumbled on Friday following renewed trade war fears sparked by President Trump’s aggressive rhetoric towards China. Major global indices saw sharp declines, while gold surged past USD 4,000 an ounce. In Europe, political uncertainty in France added to the risk-off ... Show More
10m 43s
Aug 2025
Across the Pond: What a weaker greenback means for global investors
The US dollar has suffered its sharpest first-half decline in over 50 years, raising questions about its safe-haven status and long-term dominance. We explore the drivers behind the dollar’s slide, the implications for international portfolios, and why now is the time for investo ... Show More
26m 23s