Understanding Stagflation: A Tricky Economic Problem
Stagflation is a tough economic situation where the economy slows down, many people lose their jobs, and prices keep rising all at once.
Pre-Market Pulse 5th June – Stocks rally in further disconnect from economic reality
The best way to describe the markets positive spin on weakening economic conditions, is “oxymoron”, but history has often taught us that only the latter half of that word ends up describing those who buy it
Pre-Market Pulse 4th June – stocks slip on weaker economic data
Stocks closed lower led by a slump in energy stocks on falling oil prices and weaker manufacturing data pointing to a slowing in the economy.
Bulls vs. Bears: Rising yields and Salesforce dent AI optimism (except Nvidia)
In a week where rising bond yields de-railed the equities rally, Nvidia did its best to single handedly hold up the market.
Pre-Market Pulse 31st May – Tech slumps as Salesforce & Dell dent AI optimism
Stocks closed lower for a second straight session, pressured by a salesforce-led dent in technology and cautious sentiment ahead of key inflation data due tonight.
Pre-Market Pulse 30th May – Rising bond yields sink stocks
Rising bond yields weighed down stocks overnight as investors become increasingly wary of stubborn inflation and the prospect of rates remaining higher for longer
Pre-Market Pulse 29th May – Nvidia dwarfs’ market, adding half a Trillion in market cap… in a week
The Nasdaq closed above 17,000 for the first time ever Tuesday, underpinned by a surge in Nvidia amid ongoing AI-led optimism.
Pre-Market Pulse 28th May – Markets quiet as America pays respect on Memorial Day
Futures and metals prices ground higher in thin markets overnight as the US paid respect to their fallen on Memorial Day and the UK had a Bank Holiday
Market Calendar 27th May – 31st May 2024
Anticipating next week’s economic figures. Stay informed on the latest financial updates and trends.
Pre-Market Pulse 27th May – Nvidia carries the weight of the market on it shoulders
Stocks push higher on Friday as the Nasdaq rallied to a record close, ending the week with a win as a Nvidia-led surge fueled bullish bets on stocks offsetting jitters about higher longer interest rates ahead of the long holiday weekend.
Balanced Portfolio Recommendation: Lithium Reduction
the combination of oversupply, moderated demand growth, geopolitical instability, and environmental challenges has contributed to the downward trend in lithium stocks.
Bulls vs. Bears: Bond Bears Battle NVIDIA Bulls
In a week where rising bond yields de-railed the equities rally, Nvidia did its best to single handedly hold up the market.