By: Joel Charalambakis | On: January 15, 2016 |
Market Action The second trading week of the year was again unkind to stocks around the globe. A number of catalysts have been thrown out in the press from China […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: January 8, 2016 |
Market Action U.S. markets got off to their worst start ever to a new year. The selling was virtually indiscriminate, with every sector and segment of the market down. Further […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: December 19, 2015 |
Market Action Stocks welcomed the first interest rate increase in nearly a decade with a strong rally on Wednesday but gave up gains the following two days and closed down […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: December 13, 2015 |
Market Action Global equity markets sold off considerably this week. Renewed volatility in energy, tremors in high-yield debt and widespread expectations of tightening monetary policy from the Fed next week […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: December 5, 2015 |
Market Action Thanks to a strong jobs report on Friday U.S. stocks rallied to end the week slightly positive. European equities declined sharply this week after a disappointing policy announcement […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 20, 2015 |
Market Action Despite continuing concerns about the vibrancy of the retail sector stocks posted a strong week, led by the Consumer Discretionary sector. Emerging markets are posed to record their […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: November 15, 2015 |
Market Action Stocks delivered one of their worst weeks since August, when China’s devaluation and macro concerns sparked volatility. Every sector, save for Utilities, saw a sharp downturn as poor […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: October 30, 2015 |
Market Action Stocks ended October posting some of their best monthly gains in years. 76% of reporting firms have surpassed their earnings expectations thus far in Q3 although sales figures […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: October 17, 2015 |
Market Action Stocks in the U.S. posted another week of gains and have largely recovered from their period of volatility in August. With the Fed Funds Futures and Bond Markets […]
By: Joel Charalambakis | On: October 9, 2015 |
Market Action Despite more data that questioned the health of the current macroeconomic environment asset markets had one of their best weeks in months. Energy and Materials, the two weakest […]