China Premier Wen Jiabao

U.S. equity futures fell early Monday following weakness in foreign markets. Chinese shares slumped to the lowest levels since March of 2009 following the weakening growth and trade data. The weakness in growth markets combined with the strength is U.S. stocks on Friday appears to have led futures...

U.S. equity futures fell early Thursday simultaneously as European peripheral bond yields fell. Negative sentiment has reigned financial markets since the release of the FOMC minutes as Fed officials continued to paint a bleak portrait of the economy. S&P 500 futures fell 5.5 points early...

Chinese stocks rebounded Wednesday from 6-month lows as Premier Wen Jiabao hinted that further fiscal stimulus may soon be announced. In a post on the government's website, Premier Jiabao said that the country needs to maintain a certain amount of growth and private investments in railway, public...

President Barack Obama is going to be in talks with Senate Republicans today to discuss the debt ceiling. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said that inflation may exceed 4%, potentially leaving the door open for further interest rate hikes. French banks have reached the beginnings of a deal to roll...

Since this morning, the Euro has been surging, but there is no news out there that would explain the surge. Look at this chart of the Euro, which is seeing continuous green bars. As such, the equity markets are at session highs, with the NASDAQ up 12 points and the Dow up 50 or so points. The...

Look at those curves! You've never had something so voluptuous and juicy offered to you. And at a discount too. Greek two-year government bonds are yielding over 25% and that should be the first reason to fall in love with Greek debt. When fear is high and there's a lot of crazy talk, it's...