The volatility in the markets started with the weak US Non-Farm Payroll report for April 2021 and continued with the US inflation reports on Wednesdays, the 12th of May 2021….
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Robust economic data and earnings season continues, bringing the tapering QE talk to focus
Last week was an eventful one, to say the least, a robust economic data is coming not only from the US but from the EU, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and…
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Another set of blowout tech earning and strong economic data, underlining the robust US economy
In the past week, we witness another blowout earnings report from Facebook (FB), Alphabet Inc. (Google), Amazon COM Inc. (AMZN), Apple Inc. (AAPL), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), and the list goes…
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Strong earnings reports and economic data support the stock markets and pointing to a roaring economy
Another round of strong earnings reports from Chipotle, Snap Inc., Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, Harley-Davidson, Inc., Prologis, Inc., United Community Banks, Inc., Philip Morris International Inc., and…
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Robust manufacturing data and job report pushing the stock markets higher
The data releases from the last week were encouraging, pointing to perhaps the beginning of a robust economic recovery not only in the USA but in Europe as well. The…
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The Easter week ahead will have its marks on the markets with lower volume and liquidity on Thursday and Friday
Expect low liquidity and low volume for this week, especially on Thursday and Friday before the Easter celebration around the world and ahead of the big weekend to kick start…
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FED Chairman Powell tried to play the markets, but the markets participants didn’t buy it
Last week during the FED interest rate decision press-conference FED Chairman Powell upgraded expectations for GDP growth and inflation and cut estimates for the unemployment rate. FED sees a more…
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In the week ahead all eyes will be on the Federal Reserve’s interest rates decision
Next week all eyes will be on the Federal Reserve press-conference. The markets are waiting to hear the latest guidance about the future of the monetary FED policies from the…
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FED Chairman Powell mentioned inflation costing volatility in the markets
FED Chairman Powell just mentioned inflation is costing volatility in the markets. “We expect that as the economy reopens and hopefully picks up, we will see inflation move up through…
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The House of Representatives passed a 1.9$ trillion relief package
Last week was an eventful one, to said the least. The House of Representatives passed a 1.9$ trillion relief package, sending the bill to the Senate. It is unlikely that…
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Focus for the week ahead is on the FED Powell testimony in front of the Congress
WEEKLY NOTES FOR 14-20 FEBRUARY 2021. Another week and another FED speech. The focus for the week ahead is on the FED Powell testimony in front of Congress on Tuesday…
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DXY and FXCM dollar indexes broke below bearish flag
WEEKLY NOTES FOR 14-20 FEBRUARY 2021. Both the DXY and the FXCM dollar indexes broke below the bearish flag on the 4H chart and below the daily phase line, signaling…
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