Oil demand is the most important driver of prices in the short term, and OPEC’s forecasts for demand in the year ahead are strong.
While the dollar could strengthen on expectations of more U.S. economic growth and tighter monetary policy, the euro zone is approaching escape velocity.
Once the Republican tax cuts are signed into law, there is likely to be more upside for equities and further downside risk for the precious metal.
In the wake of the recent tax bill that has been passed, it is important to consider your own personal tax implications.
As the Fed prepares to meet today, the job market is in good shape. And inflation has risen, but remains relatively low.
Futurists could debate all day long about the number of jobs robots and automation will create, versus the number of jobs they will destroy.