Sunset Thursday, June 16, 2022 Daily Market Overview Click here to read the PDF-version of this report. Markets • This morning, there was hope that chair Powell’s clarification on the Fed’s normalization path could bring some ST consolidation after recent sharp repositioning. Especially Powell’s remark that 75 bps hikes won’t become the Read more…
Wednesday, 18 May 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • Yesterday’s trading session turned out to be an interesting one. As on Monday, it started with a better risk mood in Europe with core bonds returning to sell-off mode after last week’s correction. UK Gilts initially Read more…
Thursday, 5 May 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • The Fed yesterday as expected raised its policy rate by 50 bps, bringing the target range to 0.75%-1.0%. More 50 bps hikes are likely in coming meetings. In a direct address to the American people, Chair Read more…
Thursday, 28 April 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • The dollar takes no prisoners these days. The past 5 trading days ended with impressive gains and this morning’s price action shows no signs of slowing. The trade-weighted greenback since last Thursday rose from 100 to Read more…
Friday, 22 April 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • Yesterday was all about central bank talk. ECB council member Wunsch and vice-governor de Guindos kicked off with some hawkish comments, accompanied later by rumours that several ECB officials will bring a 50 bps rate hike Read more…
Thursday, 21 April 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version. Markets • Economic data during yesterday’s trading day was limited to US housing data (see below). The Fed’s Beige Book held all the anecdotical evidence one could have expected: a tight labour market and strong inflationary pressures. Districts Read more…
Tuesday, 22 March 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • A further rise in oil prices and Fed’s Powell’s updated ‘forward guidance’ only a few days after last week’s policy meeting put interest rate markets on red alert yesterday. The rise in oil prices initially kept Read more…
Monday, 21 March 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • With still only mixed signals on any progress in the negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, European investors on Friday initially took some chips off the table after last week’s rally. US investors were less worried on Read more…
Thursday, 17 March 2022 Please click here to read the PDF version Markets • Lift-off. We have a lift-off. The Fed hiked its policy rate yesterday by 25 bps to 0.25%-0.50% in a near unanimous vote. St.-Louis Fed Bullard dissented in favour of a 50 bps rate hike. Such move Read more…
On 29/09/2021 TraderTalent.com is bringing you Bryan Noble. U.S. Equity Markets sold off sharply on interest rate fears, led by the NASDAQ 100 which ended yesterday’s session with a loss of 2.88%, resulting in the VIX surging, to close 24% higher at a price of 23.25. Interest rate fears were Read more…