The week started on a hopeful note after the de-escalation of tensions between Israel and Iran. Gold and oil retreated, equities gained. Bitcoin was better bid following halving while cocoa futures continued to fluctuate near record highs.
On the economic calendar, a series of PMI data are expected to confirm a slight improvement in global activity ... Show More
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Powell’s dovish speech fuels risk appetite
Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech was surprisingly dovish. Investors lapped up his words, betting that the first Fed rate cut since last September is now only weeks away. Markets cheered: the S&P 500 brushed against record highs, small caps soared, a ... Show More
10m 44s
Aug 2022
Strong US jobs data hammers the recession 'optimism'
Strong US jobs data revived the Federal Reserve (Fed) hawks on Friday. The US 10-year yield jumped, and the US dollar gained. Gold gave back a part of gains, and US stocks closed in the negative, although the three major US indices closed the first week of August in the positive. ... Show More
10m 42s
Jul 2023
Netflix, Tesla shares dip following earnings
Netflix (NFLX) earnings call: Paid sharing key to ramping revenues in 2023. (00:28) Tesla (TSLA) investors size up margin crunch, deliveries update, FSD licensing. (01:43) Catalent (CTLT) gains after report of activist Elliott taking stake. (02:59)
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6m 31s
May 2022
Apple Loses Its Crown, Disney "Minus", Beyond Meat Beatdown, The Coinbase-Bitcoin Blues, and Market Bright Spots 5/12/22
With the Dow in the midst of a five-day losing streak, Carl Quintanilla and Jim Cramer focused on market volatility and pressure, especially on the tech sector as Apple loses the title of "world's most valuable company" to Saudi Aramco. Where can you find value in this market? Al ... Show More
42m 57s
Jul 2023
Stocks Rally Ahead of Busiest Week of Earnings, and a Chinese EV Maker Locks in Its Best Week of the Year 7/28/23
Major markets resumed their rally as better than expected inflation data calmed fears over how far the Fed will still go. But with Apple and Amazon headlining next week’s earnings calendar, will earnings strength keep the momentum going? Plus Xpeng Motors was up more than 60% thi ... Show More
22m 49s