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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Mar 4, 20234 min read
WEEKLY: Much ado about nothing
Earnings season ended and data was sparse. Equities rallied, gaining in the US for the first time in 4 weeks. Bond yields rose.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 25, 20234 min read
WEEKLY: Inflation, inflation, inflation!
Inflation data weighed on markets again this week, with the S&P 500 declining for the 3rd consecutive week and UST yields pushing higher.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jan 7, 20233 min read
US 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.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Dec 3, 20225 min read
WEEKLY: 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....
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Oct 8, 20227 min read
Week ended Oct 7 2022
Markets were up on bad economic news, and then faltered on good economic news. The narrative of a Fed pivot won't go away.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Sep 17, 20226 min read
Week ended Sept 16th 2022
Not a good week at all for most asset classes, with the culprit being worst-than-expected CPI in the US. Economic data weak elsewhere too.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Sep 3, 20226 min read
Week ended Sept 2nd 2022
August was a month of two halves, with unfortunately the second half being a reversal of fortune and a massive fade heading into Sept. Ugh!
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jul 26, 20226 min read
FAMAG earnings: investors on edge
This is a monumental week for earnings, with 167 S&P 500 companies – including all five FAMAG big tech companies – reporting results.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jul 16, 20225 min read
Week ended July 15th 2022
At least we ended on a constructive tone on Friday, even though CPI in June in the US soared to 9.1%/annum, the highest since 1981!
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