tim@emorningcoffee.comJun 24, 20235 minWeek ended June 23, 2023: BoE jumbo rate increaseCentral banks, one after another, are raising rates to try to tame persistent inflation, but it's not working fast enough. Equities tanked.
tim@emorningcoffee.comJun 18, 20237 minWeek ended June 16, 2023: Risk-rally broadeningFed pauses, ECB races ahead, BoJ stays loose; BoE poised to raise rates again this week. Dollar slumps, global equities power ahead,
tim@emorningcoffee.comMay 6, 20235 minWeek ended May 5, 2023: Now what?Mixed data week but generally suggesting resilient US jobs market. Fed and ECB hike, Apple delivers the goods. Equities slightly weaker.
tim@emorningcoffee.comApr 1, 20235 minWeek ended March 31, 2023Risk markets ended a solid first quarter, as stocks and bonds rallied. The wind feels as if it is at our back as risk assets power forward.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 10, 20225 minWEEKLY: Big week ahead, CPI and central bank meetingsMixed week, sentiment shifters driving momentum markets. US economy continuing to show resiliency, muting the Fed's fight against inflation
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.comNov 12, 20226 minWEEKLY: US CPI and midterms push markets higherFTX goes bust, US CPI suggests possible Fed pivot, and US midterms lead to the end of Dem progressive legislation. Equities & bonds rally.
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.comSep 24, 20227 minWeek ended Sept 23rd 2022It was a horrific week brought on by central banks doing exactly what they said they were going to do. Reality is setting in and its painful