David Rosenberg: The stock market is signalling that a recession is coming

The only questions are how deep and how long Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images files By David Rosenberg and Brendan Livingstone Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The stock market, which led the economy out of the… Continue reading David Rosenberg: The stock market is signalling that a recession is coming

Stock Market Today: Weak Data Opens Trap Door Under Stocks | Kiplinger

Stock Market Today Slack in manufacturing data and low consumer confidence tanked early-session optimism and left the major indexes with deep losses Tuesday.Stocks started the day on solid footing as investors cheered reports that China is easing back its COVID-related restrictions by reducing the quarantine period for international travelers coming into the country to 10… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Weak Data Opens Trap Door Under Stocks | Kiplinger

Russian oil products may be increasingly headed to Saudi Arabia via Egypt

Increasing volumes of Russian oil products are appear to be landing in Saudi Arabia by way of Egypt, Bloomberg reported. While Egypt exported fuels to Saudi Arabia before Russia invaded Ukraine, Saudi Arabia is now taking 3.2 million barrels of power station fuel from Egypt this month, according to data from Vortexa cited by Bloomberg,… Continue reading Russian oil products may be increasingly headed to Saudi Arabia via Egypt

Oil is likely to hit $200 a barrel under the disastrous G7 plan to cap Russian prices, an SEB analyst says

Oil prices are likely to surge to above $200 if the G7 implements plans to cap the price of Russian crude and products, according to an analyst at Swedish bank SEB. Bjarne Schieldrop said Wednesday that the plans were a “recipe for disaster”, given the high levels of stress in the oil market, where prices… Continue reading Oil is likely to hit $200 a barrel under the disastrous G7 plan to cap Russian prices, an SEB analyst says

Legendary investor Jim Chanos is raising over $200 million for a ‘big short’ against data centers

Jim Chanos is raising more than $200 million for a fund that will bet against US-listed real estate investment trusts (REITs), the Financial Times reported this week. The famed short seller is deeply bearish on REITs that own legacy data centers, as he expects them to be disrupted by their biggest tenants: Amazon, Alphabet, and… Continue reading Legendary investor Jim Chanos is raising over $200 million for a ‘big short’ against data centers

The US will avoid stagflation and will suffer milder ‘slowflation’ instead, because inflation has already peaked: UBS

The US is likely to dodge stagflation and will suffer “slowflation” instead, which history shows is a better environment for stocks, according to UBS strategists. Stock markets have faltered in 2022 as investors grappled with inflation fears and the prospect of stalled growth, uncertain as to how deep the economic pain will be. One keen… Continue reading The US will avoid stagflation and will suffer milder ‘slowflation’ instead, because inflation has already peaked: UBS

Russia wants to weaken the ruble through purchases of ‘friendly’ currencies

Russia is weighing weakening the ruble by purchasing “friendly” currencies to influence its exchange rate, Reuters first reported. Moscow’s finance minister Anton Siulanov told a conference on Wednesday that watering down Russia’s native currency could be achieved “through cross-rates with the dollar and the euro.” The ruble has soared to seven-year highs thanks in large… Continue reading Russia wants to weaken the ruble through purchases of ‘friendly’ currencies

Save on Vacuums Ahead of Prime Day at Amazon

Prime Day is almost here, but you don’t need to wait to score savings on vacuum cleaners. The Arena Media Brands, LLC and respective content providers to this website may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. It’s a bit late for spring cleaning, but it’s never too late to… Continue reading Save on Vacuums Ahead of Prime Day at Amazon