The conflict in the Middle East involving the U.S. and Iran has rapidly shifted the narrative for financial markets and the path forward for the U.S. economy. From a market

Trade policy uncertainty continued to shape financial markets this week as replacement tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 took effect following the Supreme Court’s decision striking

The market received some key economic datapoints this week as some reports have been delayed due to the government shutdowns. The long-awaited advance retail sales reading from December was flat

Volatility picked up across capital markets as US equities and commodities whipsawed while US treasury yields fell throughout the week. Meanwhile, the prospect for positive near-term growth improved according to

The market digested a myriad of news this week, with a focus on the Federal Reserve, as well as incoming economic data, Megacap earnings, and a looming partial federal government

The first full week gave market participants an opportunity to assess slew of incoming economic data. The most notable development was a policy proposal attributed to President Trump for Fannie

The market digested key economic datapoints in the last two weeks of 2025. The highly anticipated third quarter US GDP estimate came in at 4.3%, the fastest pace in two

Although the data lag from the government shutdown remains a factor, this week provided a slew of catch-up economic data from government sources. Labor market data whipsawed during the shutdown,

The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) concluded their final meeting of the year and reduced the Fed Funds rate by 25 basis points to an updated range of 3.50%