The Labor Market Is Still Intact
U.S. stocks opened higher but drifted lower through the trading day, digesting an October nonfarm payrolls report that showed a still-strong labor market in the aftermath of Federal Reserve Chair Jero...
4 Marras 202237min
Easy Money Has Hard Consequences
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve announced a fourth consecutive 75-basis-point rate hike, and Chair Jerome Powell aggressively pushed back against any thoughts of a “pivot.” Today, the Bank of England f...
3 Marras 202233min
What Kind of a Hike Was It?
The Federal Open Market Committee added a couple of interesting phrases to its policy statement announcing a fourth consecutive 75-basis-point interest-rate increase, noting that it will take into acc...
2 Marras 202234min
What Will China Do?
Chinese stocks and the yuan rallied on unconfirmed reports authorities have formed a committee to reconsider China’s “COVID zero” restrictions on economic activity. There was no follow-through in the ...
1 Marras 202236min
Energy Crisis Dos and Don'ts With Doomberg
“This should be fun,” tweeted Doomberg amid reports President Joe Biden will propose a “windfall tax” on profits of oil and gas producers, as political leaders continue to pose against the global ener...
31 Loka 202240min
The Next Big Trade - Dan Rasmussen on When It’s Time for Small-Value Stocks
Which economic indicator is the most reliable for confirming we’re in a crisis? According to Verdad Capital founder and portfolio manager Dan Rasmussen, it’s high-yield spreads. Identifying the key re...
30 Loka 202259min
My Life in 4 Trades - Trading Is Not a Game of “Perfect”
Born into a family of cotton traders, Alexander Stahel is a natural when it comes to commodities. Alexander grew up in Switzerland before he migrated to the U.K. to begin an investment banking career....
29 Loka 202250min
Why It’s Not the End of the World as We Know It
Stocks surged into the weekend, with all three major U.S. equity indexes up more than 2% two hours ahead of Friday’s close. “The market isn't rallying on hopes of a pivot,” tweeted Michael Gayed. “It'...
28 Loka 202235min
