Sunset Thursday, June 23, 2022 Daily Market Overview Click here to read the PDF-version of this report. Markets • Eurozone June PMI’s turned the post-Fed consolidation on interest rate markets into correction. The German yield curve bull steepens with yields sliding by 24 bps at the 5-y tenor to 15 bps at the Read more…
Thursday, 23 June 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • It was outright risk-off yesterday. The inflation scare traded for recession fears – a pattern we’ve observed before. Fed chair Powell did little to alleviate these concerns. In his testimony before Congress he reiterated a strong Read more…
Wednesday, 25 May 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Dear reader There will be no KBC Economics-Markets reports on Thursday, May 26 and Friday, May 27. We resume our publications on Monday, May 30. Markets • Of late markets were mainly driven by global sentiment and Read more…
Friday, 29 April 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • Dollar dominance reflected in new multiyear highs on a trade-weighted basis (DXY 103.93), against the yen (USD/JPY 130.95), against the euro (EUR/USD 1.0472) and against sterling (GBP/USD 1.2412). Fed Chair Powell’s comments last week ignited the Read more…
Friday, 25 March 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • Wednesday’s ‘classic’ risk-off correction with a setback in equities and a decline in yields proved to be a one-off rather than the start of a new trend. Oil (temporarily?) returning above $120 p/b was a warning Read more…
On 24/11/2021 TraderTalent.com is bringing you Bryan Noble. After a volatile trading session which saw plenty of two-way price action, U.S. Equity Markets finished yesterday mixed. While the Dow closed higher by 0.54%, the NASDAQ 100 finished the session with a loss of 0.45%. President Joe Biden announced that the Read more…
On 02/09/2021 TraderTalent.com is bringing you Bryan Noble. U.S. Equity Markets were somewhat mixed on Wednesday, finishing the day largely higher, despite selling off into the close. While the NASDAQ 100 closed 0.19% higher, the Dow again finished with a small loss (-0.14%). Payroll processor ADP’s monthly employment data for August Read more…
On 26/07/2021 TraderTalent.com is bringing you Bryan Noble. U.S. Equity Markets ended the week at new all-time highs, led by the NASDAQ 100 which ended Friday’s session with a gain of 1.15%. On infrastructure, Senate Republicans struck an increasingly optimistic tone on negotiations, implying the chances of reaching a deal Read more…
On 07/07/2021 TraderTalent.com is bringing you Bryan Noble. U.S. Equity Markets had a volatile start to the new week, with the Dow leading the decline to close 0.60% lower, 200 points off its intra-day low, while the divergence increased as the NASDAQ 100 closed higher by 0.40%. Markets declined on Read more…