In less than six months, the country will be faced with another presidential election. In normal times, we would have a proper degree of concern. We wouldn't be thinking we were facing a near existential threat. In other words, we wouldn't be so anxious, full of dread and scared to death about the routine changing…
That risk sentiment across global markets. US and Asian equity futures advanced, and gold pulled back slightly from recent highs as traders rotated back into risk assets....
A lot of sports fans get behind team rivalries, but Augustus Salie-Semel suggests that embracing more than one team (for example, the Yankees AND the Red Sox!) offers valuable lessons outside of sport...