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The big question in financial markets right now is clear: Is a recession in 2025 coming? To answer that, investors should consider watching the US dollar closely.  While markets shout, “recession 2025,” the US dollar isn’t behaving like it’s expecting one. Instead of acting as a traditional safe haven, the dollar is weakening significantly.  The […]

Trump tariffs are back in the spotlight. President Donald Trump has reintroduced substantial tariffs on key trading partners, including Mexico, Canada, the European Union (EU), and China. These actions have reignited discussions about their potential effects on the US economy, particularly concerning the US dollar (USD). Will trump tariffs boost the greenback, or could they […]

The U.S. dollar strengthened against major currencies on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back against expectations of more significant interest rate cuts.

When the inverted yield curve turns positive, a recession may be right around the corner. Learn how this key economic signal impacts stocks, the USD, and gold.

The Federal Reserve is preparing to lower interest rates for the first time in over four years, with a decision expected soon. This move comes just weeks before the U.S. presidential election and reflects efforts to control inflation and support the slowing job market.  Economic Indicators Prompting the Rate Cut Recent reports, including the Consumer […]

Argentina’s peso has plunged on the black market, casting doubt on President Javier Milei’s plans to lift strict currency controls and stabilize the economy. 

From panic in January to record highs in December, 2023 surprised everyone! Dive into this market review as we dissect the year’s shocking market swings, Fed pivots, the gold rush and get ready for what 2024 might bring.

A strong USD with rising Treasury yields is never good news for the global economy. Will this trigger a recession?