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Sam Khater | Photo credit: Freddie Mac The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage remained unchanged this week at 2.73 percent, signifying “an economy that continues to struggle,” Freddie Mac Chief Economist Sam Khater said in a statement. “This rate environment is advantageous for those who are looking to refinance in order to strengthen their financial position,” Khater added. “While many have already refinanced, the evidence suggests that upper-income homeowners have taken advantage of the opportunity more so than lower-income homeowners who could stand to benefit the most by loweri...

Gold, Crude Oil Forecast: Stimulus, Treasury Yield and Pandemic in Focus GOLD, CRUDE OIL PRICE OUTLOOK: Gold prices continued to trade in tight range-bound conditions despite a spike in silver volatility WTI crude oil prices rallied to a 12-month high amid stimulus hopes and the continuous fall in inventories A strengthening US Dollar may potentially undermine a rally in commodity prices Gold prices edged slightly higher on Wednesday as silver prices attempted to recover some lost ground after falling over 8% on Tuesday. Enthusiasm surrounding the retail trader frenzy led to heightened vola...

» Investor bets against the dollar are at their biggest in almost 10 years, but rising Treasury yields are a red flag for bears, analysts say Investor bets against the dollar are at their biggest in almost 10 years, but rising Treasury yields are a red flag for bears, analysts say Harry RobertsonJan 19, 2021, 19:17 IST Investors are increasingly shorting the dollar, but it has risen in 2021Yuriko Nakao/Reuters Bets against the The shorts against the dollar come despite the greenback rising around 0.6% this year. Analysts say Treasury yields have been the key driver and could cause dollar be...

Spot gold fell 0.3% to $1,838.39 per ounce by 0317 GMT, while U.S. gold futures slipped 0.9% to $1,838.90.

If you add in the fact that it's been more than ten years since the last recession ended, and make note of the wonky fact that the two-year treasury yield has topped the ten-year rate, you get an understandable fear of recession. this is a serious matter and we have a serious panel to discuss it. rana foroohar, cnn's global economic panelist, ed luce, the u.s. national editor, richard haass is the president of the council of foreign relations. rana, you wrote a piece saying the global recession has actually already begun. now, that is still a minority view. tell me why you think it's happening...