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You can't escape politics
Politics are at still at the forefront in the US and Europe, along with monetary policy, of course, since the signs that the US economy is cooling have multiplied in the past few weeks and Fed...
July 02, 2024 at 09:41 am EDT
New semester, new state of mind
On this first day of July, let's get ready for a week full of twists and turns, marked by the results of the early parliamentary elections in France revealed last night. We're off to a strong start...
July 01, 2024 at 07:00 am EDT
Would you like some more inflation?
Today's menu features an inflation special, with a wait-and-see attitude served as the starter, main course, and dessert. on a more serious note, stock markets are in pause mode as they await several...
June 28, 2024 at 08:56 am EDT
The same old winners
Wall Street shows resilience as Europe falters. Yesterday's trading highlighted this contrast. As the first round of French parliamentary elections approaches on Sunday, the mood in Europe is becoming...
June 27, 2024 at 03:00 am EDT
Monetary policy is getting even more confusing
The market is unpredictable. Yesterday I wrote about a trend that was emerging, with investors seemingly turning away from tech and moving towards defensive stocks. Well, the rest of Tuesday’s...
June 26, 2024 at 09:43 am EDT
Out with AI, in with defensive stocks
The tech rout that started at the end of last week continues, with Nvidia being the main target. The stock has retreated by 16% since last Thursday's record high, which wiped $430 billion off its...
June 25, 2024 at 09:37 am EDT
Key week for monetary policy
The week is up to a quiet start on Wall Street as traders await key inflation data set for release later in the week. The Personal Income and Outlays Report, including the personal consumption...
June 24, 2024 at 09:09 am EDT
Tech overload on Wall Street
Wall Street futures were in the red this morning after Wall Street decided it had enough of tech stocks. Thursday saw a decline in Nvidia's shares, which also dropped 2.5% today in premarket trading,...
June 21, 2024 at 09:26 am EDT
Central bank bonanza
The global markets are experiencing a mix of gains and cautious optimism, thanks to their usual savior: tech stocks. Wall Street reopens today after the Juneteenth bank holiday, with futures pointing...
June 20, 2024 at 09:12 am EDT
Big tech still runs the show
Wall Street's tech stocks have once again reached new heights this week, particularly those focused on artificial intelligence. The Nasdaq is close to 20% gains for the year, surpassing the S&P 500 by...
June 18, 2024 at 09:23 am EDT
The winner takes it all
Global markets are mixed to start the week, as investors await key economic data and central bank meetings. Political uncertainties in Europe, particularly in France, continue to weigh on market...
June 17, 2024 at 09:05 am EDT
Investors need more time to assess Fed comments
Investors are still assessing Wednesday’s hawkish comments from the Fed as well as the many signals that the US economy is cooling. After reaching new highs yesterday, Wall Street indices retreated...
June 14, 2024 at 09:08 am EDT
Only one rate cut this year?
The Fed and its chairman Jerome Powell reclaimed the narrative yesterday, as it revised downwards its projections for the pace of rate cuts this year. Powell said that we should only expect one more...
June 13, 2024 at 09:20 am EDT
This is getting interesting...
A big day ahead for the financial markets, with the Fed’s decision on key rates. Will they come down sooner than expected? The answer will come this afternoon. This morning, investors cheered a...
June 12, 2024 at 09:33 am EDT
Investors aren't fooled
Today, we'll be talking about Apple and OpenAI, the US job market, European politics and dragon boats, trying not to get everything mixed up. We'll have to wait until tomorrow to know the Fed's stance...
June 11, 2024 at 09:05 am EDT
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