23/02/2561 Amazon ‘global takeover’ will be stopped by reality, economist says (cnbc.com)

"Theres this view in the market that Amazon is going to take over everything. And there are limits," Daniel Lacalle, chief economist at Tressis Gestion, said.

23/02/2561 Volatilitys Return Is Making a Haven of Asias Emerging Markets (bloomberg.com)

The specter of volatile financial markets is prompting investors to be more selective in emerging markets and Asia is stacking up to be among the most resilient when it comes to economic measures.

21/02/2561 Gold price drops most since December 2016 (mining.com)

The most active gold futures contract on the Comex market in New York dropped to a low of $1,330.60 an ounce in lunchtime trade,

21/02/2561 Market correction was just an appetizer for what’s to come later this year, Morgan Stanley says (cnbc.com)

Andrew Sheets, chief cross-asset strategist at Morgan Stanley, says the recent correction was just an "appetizer, not the main course."

20/02/2561 BlackRock is suddenly a lot more bullish on US stocks with tax cuts supercharging corporate profits (cnbc.com)

Earnings forecasts are being upgraded in the U.S. are at a record pace, and earnings growth this year is expected to be 19 percent.

20/02/2561 Oil hits 2-week high on share market recovery, Middle East tensions (cnbc.com)

Oil prices hit their highest level in nearly two weeks on Monday, lifted by a global equity market recovery and tensions in the Middle East, although concerns of rising U.S. production tempered gains.

19/02/2561 Higher inflation, Trump tax-and-spend boom sends investors looking for Fed clues (marketwatch.com)

After three weeks of inflation scares and stormy stock markets, Wall Street can catch its breath.

19/02/2561 Iran Fails To Comply With OPEC Deal (finance.yahoo.com)

The OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report is out production data for January 2018. All data, unless otherwise noted, is through January 2018 and is in thousand barrels per day.

16/02/2561 Apple is surging after Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway ups its stake (AAPL) (finance.yahoo.com)

16/02/2561 This chart warns that the 30-year downtrend in interest rates may be over (marketwatch.com)

You don’t need to be a technical analyst to get anxious when you see this chart especially when you consider that the only trend in longer term interest rates

15/02/2561 US 10-year yield jumps to new 4-year high of 2.92% after hot inflation report (cnbc.com)

"I think inflations back, at least in a moderate sense," said Kathy Jones, chief fixed income strategist for the Schwab Center for Financial Research.

15/02/2561 Berkshire Hathaway doubles down on Apple stock and dumps IBM (cnbc.com)

Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway increased its Apple holdings by 23.3 percent to 165.3 million shares, according to SEC filings.

14/02/2561 Market Swings Put Southeast Asias Top Economies on Rate Hold (bloomberg.com)

Central banks in Southeast Asia’s two largest economies are forecast to keep interest rates unchanged this week, opting for stability in the face of wild market swings.

14/02/2561 How Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ is being rigged, according to one whistleblower (marketwatch.com)

One of the most popular measures of volatility is being manipulated, charges one individual who submitted a letter anonymously to the Securities

13/02/2561 This stock-market shakeout looks a lot like 1996-97 (marketwatch.com)

The stock market’s turn from borderline euphoria to full-blown correction was swift and unsettling, but it isn’t completely unfamiliar territory,