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The dream of a “soft landing” for the U.S. economy faced its harshest reality check yet this week as the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Producer Price Index (PPI) data for February 2026. The report revealed a blistering 0.7% monthly increase in wholesale prices—more than double the

The U.S. financial markets have entered a period of profound turbulence as a "perfect storm" of judicial reversals, aggressive new trade policies, and escalating geopolitical tensions reshapes the investment landscape. On March 18, 2026, the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: VOO) continues to exhibit "sideways chop," as investors grapple with

In a remarkable display of financial resilience, the United States has once again solidified its position as the world’s primary economic sanctuary. As of March 18, 2026, fresh data from Morningstar (NASDAQ: MORN) reveals that US-domiciled funds and ETFs have attracted near-record levels of capital during the first quarter

The economist highlighted that the U.S. has officially crossed the $39 trillion threshold in national debt, marking a $2.8 trillion increase since former President Donald Trump assumed office just 14 months ago.

Brent crude futures expiring in May surged nearly 6% to rise to $109 per barrel, gaining nearly 19% over the past week.

During an interview with Fox Business, Greer stated that the United States’ trade deficit with the rest of the world is down 17% since last April.

Altman’s analysis indicates that market participants are placing too much emphasis on brief forecasts about the Iran conflict’s duration.

Carson Group’s Sonu Varghese noted that options markets are pricing in a much higher probability of a rate hike in 2026 following the joint U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran in February.

Data from Stocktwits indicated that retail sentiment remains bearish on SPY and QQQ.

Market sentiment remains cautious, with bearish retail positioning amid warnings that oil shocks historically triggered sharp S&P 500 drawdowns.

Oil prices continued their ascent as Iran targeted more energy and oil infrastructure in the Middle East.

The Invesco QQQ Trust has widely outperformed the S&P 500 over the past decade.

The long-awaited market "rotation" has finally moved from a trader's theory to a structural reality. As of mid-March 2026, the dominance of mega-cap technology stocks is being replaced by a more egalitarian rally, characterized by the dramatic outperformance of the Russell 2000 and the S&P 500 Equal Weight Index

There's a way of sidestepping the chief reason many investors don't want to own any technology funds right now.

The economist said that if President Donald Trump is serious about short-term pain for long-term gain, he should ask for $50B in other spending cuts or tax hikes.

The economist said he is concerned about the accumulation of friction across the economy.

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures maturing in May traded 3% higher at nearly $97 a barrel, and Brent crude futures expiring in May increased 2% at $102 a barrel.

According to a Reuters report citing a senior Iranian official, Khamenei had a “very tough and serious” stance on revenge against the U.S. and Israel as the Iran war entered its third week.

Data from Stocktwits indicated that retail sentiment remains bearish on SPY and QQQ.

Analysts are still very upbeat, following a host of product announcements and a significant $1 trillion sales forecast from Nvidia. The stock is, however, muted.

Investors are now watching the Federal Reserve’s rate decision along with key U.S. economic data and earnings.

The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter, that the SEC is looking to do away with the need to report earnings every quarter, instead giving companies the choice to report its results only two times in 12 months.

On Friday, Trump announced that the U.S. had targeted military sites on Iran’s important export hub but had avoided striking its oil assets.