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Week ended April 4, 2025: stocks hammered following Trump tariff announcement
The announcement of tariffs by President Trump on Weds made a nervous market completely puke, with stocks getting hammered.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
16 hours ago5 min read
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Week ended March 14, 2025: markets volatile (again)
The sell-off in global equities is getting more painful, as investors continue to shun risk and pile into safe haven assets. What makes...
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Mar 155 min read
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Week ended Feb 28, 2025: investors are "risk off"
Market volatility is increasing due to erratic US government policies. Bonds, gold, and foreign stocks are the place to hide.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Mar 16 min read
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"Worst economy ever"? Not even close!
Inspired by Mr Trump's false claims that he inherited the "worst economy ever", this article looks at administrations' economic performance.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 266 min read
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Cars, tariffs and social security "fraud"
This article summarises two articles and one podcast that are topical,: US/EU automotive tariffs, social security "fraud", and steel tariffs
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 197 min read
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Week ended Jan 3, 2025
We start 2025 with a mixed picture, not surprising in that the new year consisted of a holiday week. Friday was better in US stocks.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jan 52 min read
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Week ended Dec 6, 2024: risk markets and USTs better, Bitcoin soars to record
Stocks reached more record highs in the US, but Asian and European stocks outperformed. UST yields slightly lower. Bitcoin soars to record
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Dec 7, 20247 min read
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The US election: things you should know
Here are a few last-minute thoughts on the US election which will be held on Tuesday, Nov 5. A lot is at stake, but Weds, the world goes on
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Nov 3, 20244 min read
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Three key election issues: immigration, inflation and abortion
There are many important issues in the US Presidential election, but none more so perhaps than immigration, inflation, and abortion.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Sep 25, 202410 min read
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