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Week ended April 5, 2024: equities and bonds decline

Stocks and bonds declined last week, although stocks ended the week on a positive note after a strong US jobs report. Gold and oil higher.

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Apr 6, 20246 min read

It was an "everything rally" last week, with several equity markets touching record highs. US Treasuries also rallied. Thanks central banks

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Mar 22, 20246 min read

Equities were mixed, UST yields were tighter across the curve. Politics garnered most attention this week, plus an ECB decision.

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Mar 8, 20247 min read

It was a bifurcated week all about NVDA, which soared post-earnings, validating the AI narrative. European & Japanese equities hit records.

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Feb 24, 20244 min read

The S&P 500 closed at a record high. European and EM stocks slumped. USTs also got hammered. Davos and economic data drove sentiment.

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Jan 20, 20244 min read

Last week was about US inflation data and the approval of Bitcoin ETFs. CPI was slightly hot, and PPI was weak, sending yields lower.

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Jan 13, 20244 min read

Economic data remains mixed, but it is clear inflation is slowing in the US and Europe. Investors are all-in on a faster pivot, markets up.

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Dec 23, 20235 min read

It was a week of mixed economic news in the US, with a strong labor market clobbering the short end of the UST curve. Equities didn't care.

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Dec 9, 20236 min read

There was enough sad news this week, but it certainly didn’t make a dent in sentiment as stocks and bonds continue to rally hard.

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Dec 2, 20238 min read

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