tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 28, 20234 min readWEEKLY: Risk assets head to the moon!We are going "to the moon" across risk assets of all types. Can this continue? I'm not convinced but it's been a great start to 2023!
tim@emorningcoffee.comJan 14, 20236 min readWEEKLY: Goldilocks CPI report spurs risk rallyA goldilocks CPI report for Dec cheered markets on Thurs. spurring further risk-on. Bank earnings had warnings on Friday that were ignored.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 18, 20226 min readWEEKLY: Actions speak louder than wordsThe Fed, ECB and BoE all did exactly as predicted, but comments following press releases were decidedly hawkish. Markets puked on this.
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 12, 20226 min readWEEKLY: US CPI and midterms push markets higherFTX goes bust, US CPI suggests possible Fed pivot, and US midterms lead to the end of Dem progressive legislation. Equities & bonds rally.
tim@emorningcoffee.comNov 5, 20227 min readWEEKLY: Fed, BoE raise rates; US equities / bonds take it on the chinUS equities and bonds get crushed, other global equity markets improve. USTs weaker, gold rallies, oil up and USD lower. Fed, BoE raise.
tim@emorningcoffee.comOct 1, 20226 min readWeek Ended Sept 30th, 2022The week, month and quarter was simply a disaster for both equity and bond investors globally, there was simply nowhere to hide except cash.
tim@emorningcoffee.comSep 24, 20227 min readWeek ended Sept 23rd 2022It was a horrific week brought on by central banks doing exactly what they said they were going to do. Reality is setting in and its painful
tim@emorningcoffee.comSep 10, 20227 min readWeek ended Sept 9, 2022The Labor Day holiday in the US on Monday and the Queen's death on Thursday framed the week, with risk assets rallying strongly on Friday.
tim@emorningcoffee.comAug 20, 20225 min readWeek ended August 19th 2022Friday was a down day in US equities and bonds. Was it an anomaly or is reality setting back in? 2y Gilt yields also were sharply higher.