US stocks had their worst day in two years this week as inflation fears bite. The S&P500 lost more than 4% midweek as investors fear a US recession is getting…
Warren Buffet has always been a strong advocate of ‘value investing’. The key concept of ‘value investing’ is to buy stocks at a lower price than what they are actually…
The JPY has been the weakest currency of the year. Check it out here on the currency strength monitor from Financial Source. It wasn’t the BoJ board that helped strengthen…
Bloomberg had an interesting piece on the ways that COVID-19 had impacted the US economy as they considered the lasting impact of COVID-19. Some of these transformations have fast-forwarded a…
The US CPI print was in key focus this week as investors look for signs of US peak inflation. The headline and core y/y print both came in above expectations…
Heading into the Federal Reserve meeting there was already a very high bar set for a hawkish policy meeting. In the event, the Fed kept to the script. It hiked…
At first glance, the BoE decision had signs of a hawkish tilt. Last meeting dissenter Cunliffe was voting for a hike and 3 other board members were voting for a…
This week started tentatively after a holiday-shortened London and Asia week, followed by limited price action ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. The week was dominated by central bank meetings.…
On Monday, while the UK was on a public bank holiday, a flash crash occurred at 9am UK time. The OMX Stockholm index fell nearly 7% in around 4 minutes!…
The RBA hiked by 25bps and increased interest rates to 0.35bps on Tuesday. Prior to the RBA meeting on Tuesday, we had been considering the prospect of a weaker GBPAUD.…