By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 26, 2016 |
Market Action Despite recent polling data and betting markets strongly pointing towards a vote for remaining with Europe, “Brexit” became a reality. The U.K.’s choice to exit the European Union […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 18, 2016 |
Market Action Central banks around the world stood pat and let Brexit take center stage in market commentary this week. The Fed, BOJ, and Bank of England all kept interest […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 12, 2016 |
Market Action As the Fed prepares for its June meeting, investors continued to flock to haven assets and safer equities this week. Bonds rallied, the Telecommunications sector posted gains, and […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: June 5, 2016 |
Market Action A poor jobs report on Friday sent shocks throughout markets around the globe. The dollar abruptly fell as skepticism renewed over the Fed raising rates at some point […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 21, 2016 |
Market Action Investors continued to shy away from risk assets throughout the week as global shares hit a six-week low before regaining some ground on Friday. Money has flowed out […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 15, 2016 |
Market Action Equities posted their third consecutive week of losses in the U.S. amid mixed data from corporate earnings and economic variables. The retail sector was in heavy focus as […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: May 1, 2016 |
Market Action The past week started positively for risk assets but turned sour on Thursday and Friday with markets reverting to their trends for the first six weeks of the […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: April 24, 2016 |
Market Action Major U.S. indices hit their highest points since last July and set 2016 highs this week. Bond yields have also hit their highest mark in recent weeks, signaling […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: April 17, 2016 |
Market Action European and Japanese shares led risk assets across the globe this week. Positive inflation data both in Britain and throughout the Euro area encouraged markets on the continent […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: April 9, 2016 |
Market Action Risk assets returned most of their gains from the past week as earnings season is set to pick up momentum. Analysts are estimating that earnings will fall 9% […]