tim@emorningcoffee.comMar 20, 20227 minWeek ended March 18th 2022There were no massive surprises this past week as the Fed and BoE did just as expected, and the war in Ukraine unfortunately ground on.
tim@emorningcoffee.comMar 12, 20226 minWeek ended March 11, 2022It was another volatile week although the direction was fairly clear as investors continued to exit equities and bonds. Inflation is back!
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 12, 20227 minWeek Ended February 11th 2022A week of two halves. Equities performed well for 3 days and then high CPI and hawkish Fed comments clobbered stocks & bonds.
tim@emorningcoffee.comFeb 5, 20228 minWeek ended February 4th 2022Equities ended up thanks to GOOG and AMZN, and to a strong jobs report on Friday. The BoE raised its Bank Rate, and the ECB stood still.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 29, 20228 minWeek Ended January 28th 2022What a week this was! Equities were all over the place rattled by the Fed's Q&A (post-FOMC mins), and buffeted by earnings from MSFT & AAPL
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 9, 20225 minWeek Ended January 7th 2022It was a shaky start to 2022, with both equities and bonds getting hammered as sentiment soured and the Fed's hawkish tilt gained momentum.
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?
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 18, 20217 minWeek ended December 17th, 2021Focus this past week was on four of the world's major central banks, which provided the latest glimpse into the path of monetary policy.