Forget about the production-cooperation pact agreed between Russia and KSA over the weekend at the G20 meeting in China. With or without it, rebalancing of the oil market will force global inventories to draw beginning in 2016Q4 and…

Chair Janet Yellen's comments at Jackson Hole reinforce our view that a Fed rate hike is highly unlikely until December. The risk is that overbought equity and junk bond markets correct as an oversold dollar prices in a December move…

The lack of inflation makes a Fed rate hike before December unlikely. In the interim, the continued flow of liquidity could sustain the high-risk rally.

The deepening interconnectedness of the "global eco-system" brought front-and-center by NY Fed President Dudley will keep inflation at the consumer level synchronized in the world's largest economies. The importance of global…

With the Fed more sensitive to how its policy affects the global economy, and vice versa, we believe monetary policy will remain accommodative to encourage U.S. and EM growth.

The U.S. and the global economies are improving. A synchronized upswing normally trumps the Fed in determining the path for the dollar. U.S. inflation expectations are likely to rise relative to the rest of the world, weighing on the…

Clearing the refined-product overhang in the global storage markets is not as straightforward as it used to be: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), China, and India all are making concerted efforts to boost refining capacity, which is…

The 35-year bond bull market is coming to an end and the downward sloping trend channel for yields is changing to flat. Asset allocators should trim duration and fixed income exposure.

Refiners will reduce run rates over the next month or so to clear unintended inventory accumulation, but it's not like they've never had to deal with this situation.