Publications
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: December 12, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its second worst week of 2014 as it joined other major global markets in a selloff of equities. The sharp downturn was […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: December 5, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action A sterling jobs report released Friday morning pushed equities in the U.S. to overcome meager data unveiled earlier in the week. The addition of 321,000 jobs in November […]
By: Thierry Malleret | On: December 1, 2014 |
A Review of the Most Important Global Events in November by Monthly Barometer
The global economy seems to be afflicted by a sort of languor. The bottom line is this: extraordinarily aggressive monetary policies have failed to deliver robust and sustainable economic […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 29, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action A shortened trading week did not prevent markets from maintaining a bullish trend. Equities rose this week as economic data out of the U.S. supported growth and commentary […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 26, 2014 |
Geopolitical Journal: November 26
Geopolitical Headlines Iran Negotiators between key global powers and the Islamic republic of Iran were not able to agree to a deal or the framework for an agreement by the […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 24, 2014 |
On the Rising Dollar, Crowded Trades, and Market Prospects: The Background to the 2015 Season
We have entered an era where currency values may move markets into uncharted territory. At the same time complacency and the fact that investments are driven by central banks’ moves, […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 22, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action The stock markets in the U.S. experienced another uplifting week thanks to positive internal data as well as a wave of monetary support offered by authorities in China […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: November 17, 2014 |
Derailing Market Optimism: Where is the Engine of Growth?
When we compare equity and oil markets over the course of the last four years it is easy to see that markets in the US are reaching record highs while […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 14, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action Markets were relatively calm across al asset classes this week in the U.S. Earnings season continues to support a positive tone to equity markets as roughly three quarters […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 8, 2014 |
Weekly Market Update
Market Action U.S. markets continued their move up this week as the jobs report released Friday and other data confirm consolidating economic growth. Earnings data from the third quarter has […]
By: John E. Charalambakis | On: December 8, 2014 |
Existential Disruptors Wanted: Markets’ Demarcation Destiny Faces the Sea of Risks
We live in a delusion. We face a sea of risks and we contemplate if we need more debt. This is like asking a diabetic if he needs more sugar. […]