Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

SAS Institute is one of the world’s most valuable private software companies and a major economic and cultural force in Cary, North Carolina, which is home to its headquarters. One of its co-founders, ...

US Treasury debt issuance is now the dominant driver of equities, gold, the dollar, and yields, eclipsing traditional macro relationships. SPX tracks fiscal liquidity with near-identity (R² = 0.945); ...

Three reasons US–Israel strikes on Iran pose a macro risk for India.(Image: AI generated) US–Israel strikes on Iran over the weekend have been closely followed by everyone in India. The rising tension ...

Bitcoin earns a buy rating as macro headwinds fade and institutional adoption strengthens structural price floors. BTC's price is now more driven by global liquidity, policy shifts in the U.S. and ...

El Salvador was shut out of the US dollar market. Despite the nation’s positive messaging through bond buybacks in 2022 and a timely repayment of a bond maturing in January 2023, the market doubted ...

While interest rates have risen, the composition of the S&P 500, which is now heavily tilted toward growth sectors, has dampened the impact of these higher rates on valuations. “The most consistent ...

Calculate the number of work hours between two datetime variables. Excludes weekends, public holidays, and non-business hours. Input Parameters: 1. input_data - Input dataset that should be queried. 2 ...

When people ask me what I do at a social gathering, I usually don’t say I’m a psychologist. First, because people sometimes respond with inappropriate disclosures. (Real example: “My wife's on ...