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Current index weakness introduces the possibility of a bear market rally scenario.
US30 shows uncertainty for the week, as Fed officials give mixed signals.
The retail giant did largely better than it expected, based on it recently lowered projections, amidst high inflation and costs
Last week's rally was highly favourable for the US30 on a technical basis.
The decline in real rates helped the stock indexes during July. However, it still poses a threat to higher valuations at current levels.
There was a flurry of corporate activity and news during the week of August 8-12, with Disney, Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize, EV start-up Rivian and other companies attracting our attention
The Walt Disney Company released strong quarterly results on Wednesday, with its streaming services reporting total subscribers that were higher than those of rival Netflix
The NAS100 is strongly correlated to interest rates. This article examines the strange movement in real yields and relates it to the index.
The U.S. Federal Reserve's balance sheet consists of the Fed's portfolio of U.S. Treasury and government-guaranteed mortgage-backed securities (MBS). Along with controlling short-term interest rates, the balance sheet is one of the Fed's main instruments for conducting monetary policy in order to execute its mandate of maintaining moderate interest rates and full employment. Since the global financial crisis in 2008, and then again during the COVID-19 pandemic-induced economic lockdown in…
The CPI print will reflect in real rates adjusting. Any changes will ripple down to the value and growth sides of the stock market.
The tech-heavy index declined after the strong employment report that boosted expectations for another big move from the Fed, while markets now gear up for Wednesday’s inflation figures
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