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WTI crude oil weeklyThe oil market finished last week on an optimistic note, closing just below the $80 level and threatening to break to the highs since November.Alas, the dam didn't break and oil has slumped back to $76.62, finishing at the lows of the week. For...

What's the market saying about forward inflation?Here's a picture of 1-year forward 1-year inflation.It's risen but it's not arguing for problematic inflation.The two-year forward picture has been turning lower, presumably as the market prices in fewer rate cuts.2...

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Someone is looking for a safe haven.A strong bid has emerged in gold and bonds in the last hour and it's not clear why. Gold has jumped $13 to $2037, which is the highest since February 7. It's a sharp turnaround as just a few hours ago, gold was testing the lows of...

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Shares of Nvidia opened more than 4% higher but have pared that to just +0.4%, falling back through $800.At the same time, the Nasdaq has shed an opening gain and is down 0.2% with selling led by a 9% drop in shares of Booking.Profit taking is the order of the day and...

The least-talked-about secular trend right now is diminishing enthusiasm for immigration in the west.It's real and it will have profound implications for economic growth, demographics and inflation. I've seen it first-hand in Canada, which is typically the most-open...

Shares of Nvidia are up 4% today and set for a seventh consecutive week of gains. The rally in shares of the chipmaker since the start of November has been one of the most-impressive market moves ever. It's now the third-largest company in the world, behind only...

S&P 500 futures have turned higher in the past hour, climbing from flat levels to +0.35%. The index closed at a record high of 5087 yesterday, fuelled by a 16% gain in Nvidia. Shares of the chipmaker are once again driving gains today, with shares up $20, or 2.5%,...

USDJPY 10 minsThe US dollar is moderately lower today as the market sorts through another week of data and Fedspeak.We heard from Fed Governor Waller in Asia-Pacific trading and he was candid as usual. He said the recent CPI report was a reminder that progress on...

WTI crude oil is down $1.40 to $77.21 today in large part due to the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza over the weekend.Israeli officials have arrived in Paris for talks that also include Egypt, Qatar and the United States.In late January there was a proposed a...

Over the weekend the PBoC left the MLF rate unchanged at 2.50% as expected.PBoCThe New Zealand Services PMI jumped back into expansion in January:Services PMI 52.1 vs. 48.8 prior.New Zealand Services PMIThe Canadian January PPI came in line with expectations with a...

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives,...