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.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.
tim@emorningcoffee.comSep 17, 20226 minWeek ended Sept 16th 2022Not 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.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJul 30, 20226 minWeek ended July 29, 2022July ends a winning month for US and European equities and bonds, following a dismal 1H2022. Earnings supportive, economic data in line.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJul 16, 20225 minWeek ended July 15th 2022At 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!
tim@emorningcoffee.comJun 18, 20226 minWeek ended June 17, 2022It was a dismal week, with cash being nearly the only long asset that was worth owning. Equities, bonds, cryptos – even oil – got hammered.
tim@emorningcoffee.comMar 6, 20225 minWeek Ended March 4th 2022Ukraine-Russia conflict dominates news, although inflation data in the Eurozone and US continues to be red hot. Investors don't care!
tim@emorningcoffee.comFeb 8, 202218 minCorporate bonds: why you should care about this marketThis is a primer on corporate bonds, investment grade & high yield. It also discusses the pandemic and its effect on the corp bond market.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 1, 20225 minWeek ended December 31, 2021This is the year-end weekly update, and what a year it was! Nearly everything worked as far as risk assets. But what does 2022 bestow?