Biden’s Saudi trip ended up being a disappointment and there really is no immediate spare capacity, which is a surprise to no one. What does the appreciated USD mean? We’ve already seen a fall in Sri Lanka and other places which we’ve talked about for weeks, but where is…

We had a pretty volatile week this week, with crude selling off pretty sharply early in the week. In this episode, we’re going to look at energy backwardation, and Tracy is going to educate us on what’s happening in those markets. We also had some comments from Putin about…

Get 3 months FREE of CI Futures: https://www.completeintel.com/2022Promo We’ve all seen many chops in the markets, especially on the energy side, with the fuel and oil shortages. That was a little bit unexpected to people. …

Get 3 months FREE of CI Futures: https://www.completeintel.com/2022Promo Powell was out saying “I don’t think a recession is inevitable” but also admitted that rate hikes may be one of many factors that push the economy into recession. All of this while bank credit continues to grow, which we saw…

We had a chop last week. And towards the end of the week, we had the CPI print, which put a damper on markets. In this episode, we’ll talk about CPI and peak inflation, which people have been talking about for months, but we haven’t quite hit it yet. …

This past week, we had a flat S&P 500. Nasdaq was up slightly. Bond yields were up slightly. It was a summer stall this week. Not a lot happening from the beginning to the end of the week. In this episode, we’re going to focus on geopolitics. Key themes: …

We’ve had a big week in markets. The S&P is up 5 percent. We’re looking at whether this rally has legs, where’s the volatility, and if the recession is canceled? Also, we have a shorter trading week next week due to Memorial Day on Monday in the US. …

Get 3 months FREE of CI Futures. Subscribe here: https://www.completeintel.com/2022Promo The SPX was down 4%, WTI was up 2.8%, and the 10-year yield was down 2.9%. Intraday vol has been an issue all week. What’s going thru an institutional trader’s mind in this market? Sam Rines explains. On the…

The number one issue for Americans is inflation. As long as this is a top consideration, the pressure will be on the Fed to bring it down. Sam has been pretty consistent with 3 x 50 rate hikes in May, June, and July. What changed in trading today? Is…