Global major asset classes mostly declined since the start of 2022, as the Federal Reserve continued to raise funds rate, and the geopolitical crisis continued to escalate. Energy was the best performer in the commodity futures market.
· Major US indices all edged lower in 2022, as the S&P 500 index declined 19.24%. The U.S. Dollar Index continued to rise throughout the year, while the RussianRuble was the lone gainer among all the...

U.S. stock investors could not be more eager to turn the page on 2022, a brutal year dominated by market-punishing Federal Reserve rate hikes designed to tamp down the steepest inflation in 40 years.
While optimists are betting on central banks pivoting to interest rate cuts, along with China fully emerging from its Covid isolation and conflict in Europe abating, others are on the lookout for risks that may throw markets back into turmoil.
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According to Goldman Sachs, there's a 35% to 40% chance of a recession in the next 12 months. While that's unusually high, it's still far below the 63% probability that economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal have forecasted. Goldman Sachs' strategists still believe a "soft landing" is likely.
Here are 8 reasons why the US won't be hit with a recession in 2023, according to Goldman Sachs.
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This is a short week on Wall Street. U.S. stock exchanges will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day on Thursday, Nov. 24, and will reopen the next day only for an abbreviated session on Black Friday, with trading ending at 1 p.m. Eastern on Nov. 25. The bond market will closes an hour later at 2 p.m. Eastern on Black Friday.
Heading into the holiday, U.S. stocks...