The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday of a slowdown in global economic growth as the world economy continues to take a hit from “increasingly gloomy developments in 2022,” including high inflation, a slowdown in China caused by Covid lockdowns and ongoing fallout from Russia’s war in Ukraine. The IMF slashed its global growth projections, […]
Credit Suisse analyst Jonathan Golub introduced his 2021 price target for the S&P 500 (^GSPC) of 4,050, implying 12.2% upside from Tuesday’s closing levels. Underpinning this upbeat call is his assumption that two years from now, the post-virus economic recovery will have already hit a peak. “Our 2021 forecasts are designed to answer a simple […]
Markets are set to sink yet again today for the fifth time in six days. If the pace holds up today, this will also be the second consecutive monthly loss for the markets. While volatility is normal pre-election, investors are continuing to grapple with COVID surging to record numbers and resulting in new shutdowns and […]