SYDNEY – Australian consumers are tending to spend only when there are bargains to be had, as punishing home loan payments and cost of living pressures weigh on overall outlays, data from Westpac showed on Friday. The Westpac Card Tracker Index stood ...

SEOUL — North Korea has conducted a test of its underwater nuclear weapons system in a protest against this week’s joint military drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan, state media KCNA said on Friday. The test of ...

As the S&P 500 digests the rally to all time highs, Alex and Tyler take a look at GoNoGo Trend® conditions of several areas of the market on this edition of the GoNoGo Charts show. Amongst US equity indices, the ...

WASHINGTON — The Iran-backed Houthi militia launched two anti-ship ballistic missiles at a US-owned tanker ship late on Thursday that hit the water near the vessel but caused no injuries or damage, the U.S. military said. The incident, the latest ...

In this edition of StockCharts TV‘s The Final Bar, guest John Kolovos, CFA CMT of Macro Risk Advisors describes how the market is reacting to “good overbought” conditions in late 2023, and why the Russell 2000 small cap ETF may be the ...

The Utilities sector is known as a defensive investment simply because it generally withstands all phases of the business cycle. Utility stocks are often considered complementary assets to assets aimed at “growth.” Yet even within defensive sectors like Utilities, growth ...

With the advent of language artificial intelligence like ChatGPT that are trained on online information, one can find backing for a hypothesis regarding society. General political thought is leftist leaning since the political answers given by the app are left ...

For most of the past century, Argentina has seen the destruction wrought by collectivism. To reverse the damage, the nation must allow decentralization, beginning with free cities. Original Article: Why Argentina Needs Free Cities ...

While economics textbooks are weak on causes of the Great Depression, American history texts are even worse. It’s time for some truth telling. Original Article: History vs Economics: Explaining the Causes of the Great Depression ...