The S&P 500 has outperformed the Russell 2000 since March 2021. Small-cap stocks’ tendency to outperform during recessions and early-stage expansions may be related to interest rate sensitivity. Over ...

Ag Economists share observations of cyclical adjustments, evolutions of business lifecycles, and what it all means to farmers ...

As the U.S. economy shrinks, fears and predictions of a recession continue to grow. New Commerce Department data shows that the country's gross domestic product (GDP) contracted at an annual rate of 0 ...

With few exceptions, the U.S. economy has been steadily growing for 16 years. An intriguing correlation exists between U.S. recessions and the political party in power -- and it's potentially ...

Despite widespread pessimism, I see strong reasons for cautious optimism about future economic growth, driven by fundamental macroeconomic forces. AI-driven technological breakthroughs and reduced ...

Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have been seemingly unstoppable for more than two years, their phenomenal rally may soon be over. A time-tested forecasting ...

Viktor Shvets of Macquarie Capital says the compression of economic and capital cycles has led to markets externalizing risks and the current "asset Goldilocks." Got a confidential news tip? We want ...

Canada's forex market operates within a framework dominated by commodity price relationships and close economic ties with the United States. The Canadian dollar's behavior reflects the country's ...

Economic cycles are a fundamental aspect of the financial landscape, influencing everything from job markets to personal ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

The healthcare sector has been the most negatively correlated with economic cycles, according to a BofA Sector Focus Point report. Analysts, led by Savita Subramanian, wrote that health care (NYSEARCA ...