by Bloomberg.com | May 26, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
US consumer confidence edged down in May as views of current economic conditions settled back amid rising prices due to the war in Iran. The Conference Board’s gauge of confidence decreased 0.7 point to 93.1 after an upward revision to the prior month, data released...
by Lance Roberts | May 23, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
🏛️ Market Brief – Warsh Takes The Helm The week opened on the back foot and ended at a record high. The S&P 500 closed Friday at 7,473.47, up 0.37% on the day and 0.9% for the week, notching its eighth straight winning week. That’s the longest weekly win streak...
by Bloomberg.com | May 22, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
The Iran war is driving up the cost of synthetic crop nutrients, pushing growers to embrace alternatives from microbes to manure. James Mills has spent a lot of time thinking about chicken muck lately. After the Iran war disrupted supplies of conventional nitrogen...
by Markets Insider | May 21, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Stocks need to see a “meaningful” drop to stop bond yields from surging further, BCA Research says. The research firm noted that higher bond yields have historically been negative for stock prices. The outlook for global stocks now looks...
by Bloomberg.com | May 21, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Private credit managers are increasingly turning to the once-unthinkable: Trading in and out of loans to dump troubled assets and hunt for bargains amid the industry’s first stress test after years of breakneck growth. A number of business development companies are...
by Bloomberg.com | May 21, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Turkey offloaded almost all of its US Treasuries in March as it stepped up efforts to defend the lira amid intense economic pressure from soaring energy costs. The amount of Treasuries held by Turkey fell to $1.8 billion by the end of March, down from $16 billion the...
