Morning Juice – US Session Prep (14th October)
Sentiment China sanctioned the US units of a South Korean shipping giant and threatened further retaliatory measures on the industry, the latest in a series of tit-for-tat moves as Beijing and Washington jockey for leverage before expected trade talks. A record oversupply …
Stocks Surge as US-China Trade Hopes Revive, AI Rally Gains Steam – US Market Wrap
Wall Street traders reignited a global equity rally as signs of renewed cooperation between the US and China on trade talks and easing Middle East tensions boosted risk appetite, while the artificial intelligence boom continued to propel technology shares higher. After its …
Morning Juice – US Session Prep (13th October)
Sentiment US stocks are set to recoup some losses from Friday’s selloff after President Donald Trump backpedaled on his tariff threats against Beijing, signaling a willingness to negotiate. Gold topped a new all-time high. In Europe, French bonds held steady as President …
Week Ahead: Economic Indicators 13th – 17th October (US)
NEED TO KNOW: The US Government Shutdown is still in effect, resulting in the delay of scheduled data releases. Monday 13th October US Holiday: Columbus Day (exchange open) No noteworthy economic indicators Tuesday 14th October No noteworthy economic indicators Wednesday 15th …
Trump’s Truth Dump – US Market Wrap
Escalating trade tensions between the US and China rippled through global markets Friday, slamming stocks, oil and cryptocurrencies while driving investors toward the relative safety of Treasuries and gold. Trump’s warning of a “massive increase” in China tariffs jolted Wall Street at …
Morning Juice – US Session Prep (10th October)
Sentiment The dollar declined against the yen after Japan’s governing coalition collapsed. Treasuries inch up, backed by the view that the Fed will cut rates this month. Investors await a reading of consumer sentiment, while Fed policymakers Goolsbee and Musalem deliver speeches. …
As the rally stalls, the S&P 500 receives another heat check – US Market Wrap
Wall Street’s steady rise since April’s catastrophe continues to show symptoms that the stock market is overextended, prompting demands for a pause at a time when the classic dip-buying strategy remains firmly in force. Nobody has to look far to find signs …
Morning Juice – US Session Prep (9th October)
Sentiment The dollar steadied around a 2-month high, and Treasuries were little changed as investors awaited speeches by Fed policymakers for more hints on the outlook for rate cuts. Fed’s Williams backed further interest-rate cuts this year and said he is paying …
Equity Buyers Power Wall Street Rebound – US Market Wrap
A fresh burst of dip-buying powered a rebound in equities amid speculation that stocks still have room to climb after a brief pause in the six-month rally from the brink of a bear market. The unrelenting demand for shares — which has …
Morning Juice – US Session Prep (8th October)
Sentiment The dollar neared a 2-month high as US stock futures climbed. Gold hit a fresh record, while long-end Treasuries edged higher. Spot gold smashed through $4k an ounce for the first time, as worries over the US economy and a government …
