Larger companies have underperformed in earnings growth, suggesting bigger isn’t always better. Investors may want to dig into the names that fall outside mega-cap weight. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Risk appetite is rebounding today as strong corporate profits boost sentiment—and Apple’s plan to invest $100 billion in U.S. manufacturing adds fuel to the rally. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Precious metals surged as stagflation fears return, boosting demand for gold and silver. UBS now sets a bold $3,500 per ounce gold target amid risks of slower growth, persistent inflation, and geopolitics. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Equities rally on strong corporate earnings and institutional accumulation, but seasonality models point to underperformance in mid‑August through September. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Investors are placing large bearish bets on CoreWeave thanks to soaring short interest and costly borrow fees, highlighting immense pressure on a stock with deep debt and client concentration. Still, bullish momentum driven by demand for AI compute raises the risk of a short

Markets are watching India as a potential growth play alongside the rupee’s outlook. In this episode, IBKR Singapore’s Yujun Lin sits down with Ivan Han of SGX to explore why India is capturing investor interest and whether the rupee is set for a rally. Read more:

Investor behavior is increasingly driven by momentum and FOMO, allowing markets to brush off negative news quickly. Learn why short-termism dominates: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Markets are leaning toward "Yes"—traders are buying contracts betting Singapore’s GDP will hit 2.6%. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Technology and crypto stocks are fueling a revived wave of IPO activity—investors are flocking to new listings as both AI innovation and blockchain trends gain steam. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

NVIDIA’s rally continues fueled by strong demand for AI chips and solid fundamentals, signaling more upside ahead for this tech giant. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Markets are moving higher simply because data met—not exceeded—expectations, underscoring how merely avoiding a miss can be enough to lift sentiment. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Stocks surged to fresh highs today following a softer-than-expected July CPI report, bolstering momen tum around potential Fed rate cuts and invigorating risk sentiment. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Markets are placing bets on US Producer Price Index (PPI) landing between 2 % and 2.9 % this Thursday, indicating cautious expectations ahead of inflation data. Reads: Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay 15% of their AI chip sales to China to the U.S. government in exchange for export licenses—a unique deal that opens access to a key market while stirring debate over precedent. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

The US national debt isn’t just a number—it carries implications for interest rates, economic stability, and long-term fiscal health. This episode breaks it down clearly for investors. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/podcast…

July’s PPI surged past expectations, erasing hopes for a 50 bp Fed cut in September. A 25 bp cut is still on the table, but Wall Street pulled back as inflation fears resurfaced. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

oday’s focus is on U.S. retail sales and industrial production—retail sales are projected to rise ~0.5% MoM (with some expecting up to 0.8%), while industrial output is expected to show steady growth. These forecast trade ideas expire tomorrow, so keep an eye on how markets

In this week’s midweek market update, Scott Bauer joins Jeff Praissman to break down the VIX’s sharp drop below 15 and what it could mean for investor sentiment. From retail earnings to the upcoming Jackson Hole symposium, they explore whether today’s market calm is a sign of

U.S. PPI surged 0.9% in July, its largest monthly jump since 2022, far exceeding forecasts and fueled by Trump’s tariff hikes. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/traders…

The US National Debt is a popular topic, but what makes up that number and more importantly how did we get to such a big number? Nicholas Colas, Co-Founder at DataTrek Research joins Cassidy Clement to discuss. Read more: interactivebrokers.com/campus/podcast…