Explore what economic sunspots are, how they influence financial markets independently of fundamentals, and their fascinating ...

Seeking Alpha article used statistical approach to estimate S&P 500 P/E market multiple based on macroeconomic variables. Treasury yield and federal spending to GDP ratio are significant variables ...

History suggests that elevated values of the cyclically adjusted price-earnings (CAPE) ratio may indicate an overvalued stock market. A valuation model that uses a small set of economic variables can ...

Therefore, one would expect macroeconomic variables and modeling exercises to be quite informative in explaining and forecasting the yield-curve movements. However, until very recently, standard ...

Using a large cross-country dataset covering over 150 countries and more than 10 macroeconomic variables, this study examines the consistency of IMF World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecasts with the ...

This online course, presented by the Institute for Capacity Development, explains the basic skills required to conduct financial programming; the principal features of the accounts of the four main ...