The Flip Side

Following a dismal Philly Fed print and disappointing Durable Goods, moments ago the Markit Manufacturing PMI made it a trifecta of trouble, when the closely watched index printed at 53.7, [...]

Submitted by Nomura strategist Bilal Hafeez Today’s weak German and Japanese manufacturing PMIs suggest the global trade cycle remains under pressure. The fact that these two nations are major car manufacturers is [...]

As investors watch with baited breath to see whether a deal to extend a trade-talk deadline can be struck, Bloomberg reported Thursday that Vice Premier Liu He has arrived at [...]

President Trump has finally hit upon the real issue at the center of the US government's battle with Huawei: It's all about the technology. To wit, one reason why US [...]

Just in case US stocks needed some more shitty data to surge on, they got it this morning when first the Durable Goods report disappointed, printing below expectations while core [...]

Empire actor Jussie Smollett surrendered himself to authorities Thursday morning after 5 a.m., after Chicago PD charged him with one count of felony disorderly conduct for filing a false police report [...]

After no January Durable Goods report as the government was shut down one month ago, today we got a double whammy of a Durables report, with both November and December [...]

Denmark's shipping Maersk is the world's largest shipping company, and it is thus safe to say that what it sees in terms of global trade is indicative of real trade [...]

More details about the multiple memorandums of understanding that have reportedly become the focus of this week's round of trade talks in Washington leaked Thursday morning, and it more or [...]

Another strong overnight market rally, built on the back of - what else - trade deal optimism, fizzled with US futures paring gains, European stocks edging lower and Asian shares [...]

"Everything you own in the future will be controlled by your voice. That's what this year's CES, the world's largest annual gadget bonanza, has made abundantly clear..." [...]

"Investors can be forgiven for thinking that their mattress – or maybe a money-market fund – isn't such a bad place to stash cash..." [...]