Central Bank Gold Buying Modest In January As New Players Enter The Market
The pace of central bank gold buying slowed modestly in January in the midst of record high prices.
Shocks Are Part Of Life; Sentiment Coming Into Them Matters
Extreme optimism has left the S&P 500 and TSX vulnerable to macro shocks as markets enter a painful mean reversion.
Construction Spending Holding At Highs
Total construction spending remains near cycle highs despite slumps in non-residential and manufacturing sectors.
Gold Slumps Over 4% As US Yields Surge On Middle East Escalation
Gold plummeted over 4% as surging U.S. Treasury yields and a stronger dollar outweighed safe-haven demand from Middle East tensions.
Micron Technology Short-Put Plays Have Huge Yields - Attractive To Value Investors
Micron Technology shares dropped 7%, driving up put option premiums and creating high-yield opportunities for value investors.