tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 21, 20235 minWEEKLY: News mixed, markets skid sidewaysMarkets largely slid sideways this week. Large tech companies continue layoffs. Economic data suggests peak inflation has been reached.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 14, 20236 minWEEKLY: Goldilocks CPI report spurs risk rallyA goldilocks CPI report for Dec cheered markets on Thurs. spurring further risk-on. Bank earnings had warnings on Friday that were ignored.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 7, 20233 minUS labour report stokes late-week rally (weekly update)US markets started the year poorly, but a balanced NFP report for Dec, released Friday, cheered investors. European equities even stronger.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 18, 20226 minWEEKLY: Actions speak louder than wordsThe Fed, ECB and BoE all did exactly as predicted, but comments following press releases were decidedly hawkish. Markets puked on this.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 3, 20225 minWEEKLY: Didn't see that coming!The good news is that Nov was a terrific and positive month for stocks and bonds. The bad news is inflation won't go away. Read on....
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 19, 20226 minWEEKLY: Fed “talking heads” pour cold water on rallyThe week could have been worse thanks to the talking heads from the Fed, but Friday saved the day. Yield curve steepens, oil prices plummet
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 29, 20226 minWEEKLY: Markets improve as FAMAG companies flounderThis week was mainly about earnings, including banks, FAMAG companies and oil giants. ECB and BoJ behaved as expected. US 3Q22 GDP beats.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 22, 20226 minWeek ended Oct 21, 2022Headlines says it all. More turmoil in U.K. politics (and 10.1% CPI). Decent S&P 500 earnings, TSLA and SNAP disappoint. Yen softens.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 8, 20227 minWeek ended Oct 7 2022Markets were up on bad economic news, and then faltered on good economic news. The narrative of a Fed pivot won't go away.