tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 9, 20225 min readWeek 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 min readWeek 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 11, 20217 min readWeek ended December 10th 2021What a difference a few days make! We are solidly risk-on now, as conviction increased throughout the week. Equities had strong returns.
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 19, 20216 min readWeek Ended November 19th, 2021Weekly update for the past week, ended Nov 19th 2021. Bitcoin and oil were the big losers, with stocks mixed but showed modest gains.
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 6, 20216 min readWeek Ended November 5th, 2021The Fed and BoE play along, with their dovish policies pushing USTs and Gilt prices higher and causing global equities to rock!
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 30, 20218 min readWeek Ended October 29th, 2021FAMAG/other corp earnings/news, US 3Q21 GDP, UK '22 budget, ECB rate decision, Biden fiscal plan, G20 / COP26 meetings..lots to move markets
tim@emorningcoffee.comSep 25, 20214 min readWeek Ended Sept 24th, 2021: Equities claw back Monday's sharp lossesThe week started poorly but by the end of the week, the Fed had provided just enough fuel to stoke on buy-the-dip investors.
tim@emorningcoffee.comAug 22, 20215 min readWeek ended Aug 20th 2020: Saved by Friday!Equity markets were rescued from what would have been a dismal week by Friday's rally in US stocks. Concerns include Delta, China, tapering
tim@emorningcoffee.comMay 26, 202110 min readInflation: Transient or Persistent, Lessons from the 1970sThis is about inflation - will it prove to be transitory (Fed's view) or persistent? I feel the former, but fear the medicine it will take