Tech's Tangled Path with Microsoft

Tech's Tangled Path with Microsoft

Equity markets remained highly volatile and bearish with less than a week to go before the US presidential election. Corporate results continue to provoke exuberant swings. The releases of 5 of the...
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Tricks, treats, and economic twists

Tricks, treats, and economic twists

On this Halloween, the stock market is serving up its own brand of tricks and treats. With the US presidential election looming and some corporate earnings delivering more tricks than treats, investor...
Our Logo October 31, 2024 at 09:59 am
US jobs soar, stocks snore

US jobs soar, stocks snore

The US economy is flexing its muscles with impressive job growth and steady GDP expansion. Yet, the stock market is playing it cool, caught between mixed corporate earnings and economic signals. Today...
Our Logo October 30, 2024 at 10:22 am
Election antics overshadowed by earnings anticipation

Election antics overshadowed by earnings anticipation

With just a week before the US presidential election, political tension is simmering, though it only casts a faint shadow over the financial markets, which are preoccupied with corporate earnings....
Our Logo October 29, 2024 at 10:31 am
Tech giants gear up for quarterly showcase

Tech giants gear up for quarterly showcase

A pivotal week looms large, setting the stage for a cascade of corporate earnings, followed by the U.S. presidential election and a crucial interest rate decision. Wall Street kicked off on a high...
Our Logo October 28, 2024 at 10:24 am
Musk on top of Wall Street

Musk on top of Wall Street

The saga of corporate earnings continued yesterday. Gains of over 20% for Tesla and Molina in the US. All the same, it gives us time to wait and see whether the world will be crunched Democrat-style...
Our Logo October 25, 2024 at 11:51 am
Triple Trouble

Triple Trouble

Investors are currently navigating a trifecta of concerns. Firstly, the anticipated resurgence of the Chinese economy seems to have stalled, leaving many disappointed. Secondly, the looming US...
Our Logo October 23, 2024 at 09:38 am
Power shifts spook markets

Power shifts spook markets

As treasury yields climb and gold soars, investors stand at the crossroads of a Fed-driven market and the echoes of global power shifts.
Our Logo October 22, 2024 at 08:56 am
Earnings optimism trumps election uncertainty

Earnings optimism trumps election uncertainty

With the US presidential election just a fortnight away, investors are glued to a deluge of corporate earnings announcements, hoping to keep the stock market's ascent uninterrupted. Today, China...
Our Logo October 21, 2024 at 09:38 am
Tech sector's rally rescues Wall Street from semiconductor scare

Tech sector's rally rescues Wall Street from semiconductor scare

Wall Street is set to open with a spring in its step, thanks to the tech sector's latest triumphs. This week saw record-breaking highs for the Dow and S&P 500, fueled by robust economic data and...
Our Logo October 18, 2024 at 09:02 am
Claims drop, sales pop:  U.S. economy shows resilience

Claims drop, sales pop: U.S. economy shows resilience

The U.S. job market shows vigor and retail revels, while financial earnings soar and global markets navigate through earnings seasons and geopolitical ripples. Investors hold their breath for central...
Our Logo October 17, 2024 at 09:30 am
Earnings highs and tech lows

Earnings highs and tech lows

Wall Street seems to be in a reflective state this Wednesday, with futures hinting at a rather indifferent start. This follows a mix of strong earnings reports from U.S. banks and a cautionary update...
Our Logo October 16, 2024 at 09:29 am
Silicon is the new black

Silicon is the new black

Yesterday, the stock market had a clear message: semiconductors are in vogue, while luxury goods are out of favor. Industry stocks outperformed energy stocks. But why? Let's dive in. Meanwhile, China...
Our Logo October 15, 2024 at 08:47 am
Investor confidence climbs with earnings

Investor confidence climbs with earnings

Stock markets are on an upward trajectory as third-quarter earnings reports start to roll in. Investors got a preview last week with better-than-expected reports from three major US banks and PepsiCo....
Our Logo October 14, 2024 at 09:41 am
Earnings over Inflation:  Markets keep cool

Earnings over Inflation: Markets keep cool

Inflation in the United States has made a modest comeback, stirring a few concerns in the financial markets. However, the reaction has been more of a pause than a panic. Today, the spotlight shifts to...
Our Logo October 11, 2024 at 09:24 am
Inflation spooks Wall Street

Inflation spooks Wall Street

The Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes were as enlightening as a foggy morning, yet they didn't stop the equity markets from reaching new heights on Wednesday. However, the US inflation figures...
Our Logo October 10, 2024 at 09:58 am
Show me the money:  Fed minutes and inflation's big reveal

Show me the money: Fed minutes and inflation's big reveal

The next sessions will bring pivotal economic data and central bank pronouncements. The Federal Reserve's minutes and forthcoming inflation figures are set to steer monetary policy expectations, while...
Our Logo October 09, 2024 at 09:41 am
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