Treacherous September Is Leaving Traders Everywhere on Edge… What Does It Mean - There is heightened anxiety among traders as September begins, a historically volatile month for markets. Factors ...
Week In Review – August 19 2024
Yen Carry Trade Is Back… Carry Trade That Blew Up Markets Is Attracting Hedge Funds Again What It Means - Hedge funds are reviving the yen carry trade, borrowing yen at low interest rates to invest ...
Week In Review – June 12 2023
Initial Jobless Claims Jumped 28,000 to Two-Year High of 261,000… More than 11,000 of the increase was in just two states, California, and Ohio. What it means— With tech company layoffs, California ...
Week In Review – January 3 2023
Initial Jobless Claims Turn Up, Continuing Claims Reach 1.71 Million, Highest Level Since February… Initial jobless claims inched up from 216,000 last week to 225,000. What it means— The initial ...
Week In Review – October 4 2021
Spending Measure Passes, But Remaining Debt Ceiling Issue and Taper Talk Sink Markets… The House passed a continuing resolution to authorize spending through December 3, avoiding a government shutdown ...