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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Oct 12, 20245 min read
Week ended Oct 11, 2024: more record highs for US stocks
CPI slightly hotter than expected, and earnings off to a good start. Yields continue to back up, US stocks at record high close.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Oct 5, 20245 min read
Week ended October 4, 2024: soft landing in sight
Risk remains asymmetrical to the downside, but a robust US jobs report cheered risk investors on Friday and sent UST yields sharply higher.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Sep 21, 20247 min read
Week ended Sept 20, 2024: central bank decisions feature
Last week was mainly about a trifecta of central bank decisions, with most attention focused on the Fed. The Fed Funds rate was reduced .50%
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jun 30, 20245 min read
Week ended June 28, 2024: Geopolitics dominate, markets lacklustre
The news narrative was dominated by elections in the UK and France, and the first Biden-Trump debate. Markets were lacklustre to close 1H24
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
May 12, 20244 min read
Week ended May 10, 2024: equities rise further
Equities better bid in a holiday-shortened week, one void of meaningful economic data and the last serious tranche of earnings.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Apr 27, 20248 min read
Week ended April 26, 2024: Earnings feature
Risk markets bounced back this week, although yields on Treasuries moved higher. GOOG, META, MSFT and TSLA released earnings.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Apr 20, 20248 min read
Week ended April 19, 2024: not a good week!
It was another challenging week for both stocks and bonds, with the sell-off in equities gaining steam as tech stocks flounder.
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Mar 30, 20244 min read
Week ended March 29, 2024: end of a strong first quarter
Markets ended the last week of the first quarter strongly. Many assets reached record highs in the 1Q24: US, Japanese and European equities
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tim@emorningcoffee.com
Mar 1, 20247 min read
Week ended March 1, 2024
More of the same, as risk-on sentiment pushes US equity markets to record highs. Bitcoin is soaring, too. Economic data remains supportive
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