tim@emorningcoffee.comFeb 175 min readWeek ended Feb 16th, 2024: economic data drives marketsUS inflation for January was hot, pushing equities bond bonds lower. International equities performed better. UK and Japan in recession.
tim@emorningcoffee.comAug 12, 20235 min readWeek ended August 11, 2023: rather boringDullsville although markets did gyrate a bit, with equities and bonds lower, the USD, credit and oil better. US inflation bang on.
tim@emorningcoffee.comAug 6, 20234 min readWeek ended Aug 4, 2023: It's August![GO STRAIGHT TO THE TABLES] We’re now into August, a normally lower-volume month, and often not the best month for equities. The table...
tim@emorningcoffee.comJun 18, 20237 min readWeek ended June 16, 2023: Risk-rally broadeningFed pauses, ECB races ahead, BoJ stays loose; BoE poised to raise rates again this week. Dollar slumps, global equities power ahead,
tim@emorningcoffee.comJun 3, 20234 min readWeek ended June 2, 2023Debt ceiling done as attention turns to the Fed's next move. US jobs data continues to suggest resiliency, and equities are liking it.
tim@emorningcoffee.comDec 3, 20225 min readWEEKLY: Didn't see that coming!The good news is that Nov was a terrific and positive month for stocks and bonds. The bad news is inflation won't go away. Read on....
tim@emorningcoffee.comSep 3, 20226 min readWeek ended Sept 2nd 2022August was a month of two halves, with unfortunately the second half being a reversal of fortune and a massive fade heading into Sept. Ugh!
tim@emorningcoffee.comMay 25, 20229 min readFOREXFOREX is in the news, especially as many think the USD has reached its peak and is at an inflection point. What drives FOREX? Read on.
tim@emorningcoffee.comMar 17, 20228 min readWill the US dollar remain the global reserve currency?It is fashionable to espouse the end of the US dollar as the leading global reserve currency, but this will not occur anytime soon.