by Rachel Poole | Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: Central banks around the world have pumped trillions of dollars of liquidity into markets in order to ensure some kind of stability in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. This “liquidity bazooka” as...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The world may be reaching another inflection point in the next few years. Instability (political, economic, social, financial) and upheaval may be reaching alarming levels. Consequently, the global balance of power may be shifting. The act of rebalancing the...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities down on the weekGlobal equities were down on the week despite President-Elect Joe Biden’s proposal of another Covid-19 relief package. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note changed little on the week, ending at 1.09%. The...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: While central bank policies and speculation have propelled markets to new highs in 2020, the global economy remains in a deep recession. The markets will not be able to rely on fiscal support forever and rising...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 9, 2021 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
Global Market News Global equities continue their riseOverlooking the chaotic events in Washington D.C. this week, global equities made gains. The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note rose above 1.00% for the first time since the beginning of 2020, ending the week at...