Market volatility returned in recent days with the Coronavirus, of course, blamed: Beijing has shut all schools to counter a nascent outbreak, while globally cases are still rising in emerging markets – especially…
New year optimism has quickly faded after the major geopolitical earthquake of the assassination of top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. Gold moved higher and broke $1,600, a seven year high, before retracing somewhat….
Significant volatility returned to the markets with a general sense that the Rubicon has been finally crossed. Meaningful ratcheting up of news flow and rhetoric – as well as important breaks of key…
Whisper it slowly, whisper it quietly but capital markets are beginning to pay a little bit more attention to the bad economic data being reported and the latest current affairs news. Of course,…