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Week ended Feb 2, 2024: Earnings, Fed and US jobs
Last week dominated by five "Mag 7" companies that reported earnings (mixed bag), Fed and BoE monetary policy meetings, and economic data.

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 3, 20246 min read
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Week ended Nov 10, 2023
US stocks were stopped in their tracks by higher yields on Thurs (poor 30y UST auction), but resumed their upward trajectory the next day.

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Nov 12, 20236 min read
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Week ended Oct 27, 2023: stocks sink
4 big tech names report beats, but investors dig deeper and didn't love everything they saw. General downdraft hammered equities anyhow,

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Oct 28, 20235 min read
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Week ended April 28, 2023: Big tech serves up the numbers
This week was about big tech earnings, which did not disappoint, and economic data, which suggested a slowing economy but stubborn inflation

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Apr 29, 20235 min read
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WEEKLY: News mixed, markets skid sideways
Markets largely slid sideways this week. Large tech companies continue layoffs. Economic data suggests peak inflation has been reached.

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jan 21, 20235 min read
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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.

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jul 26, 20226 min read
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Week ended April 29th, 2022
Sentiment started poorly, stabilised and then tanked, driven generally by earnings with Amazon being a key (negative) driver.

tim@emorningcoffee.com
Apr 30, 20228 min read
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Week ended February 4th 2022
Equities 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.com
Feb 5, 20228 min read
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Week Ended January 28th 2022
What 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

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Jan 29, 20228 min read
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