Goldman Sachs took the heat out of Wall Street overnight reporting a 20% slump in Q1 earnings. Fellow financial heavyweight, Citigroup, also produced an “is that it” moment as well, reporting flat revenues for the quarter. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
Markets breathed a collective sigh of relief on Friday as both China data and the first of the US bank earnings came out firmly in the green. Here’s what else Jeffrey HAlley has to say about it.
Lyft is perhaps the best metaphor for what I call the Emperor’s New Clothes syndrome that has infected markets since the 2008 financial crisis. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
The currency markets awoke from their brooding slumber overnight, if only to sit up and stretch, leaving the running shoes and gym gear sitting in the corner untouched. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
The Dove-fest unleashed by global central banks in January and February seems to have done its job for now. March prints on service and manufacturing PMIs across the globe have shown a (mostly) upside surprise implying that the dark clouds of late 2018 could be lifting. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
As the stock market rally continued unabated overnight and bond yields rose in lock-step, perhaps the one lesson to heed is the importance of China in the great macro-economic game of chess. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
Last Friday’s mini-meltdown on equities appears to have been quickly consigned to history. Investors ignored quite poor housing data and lower US consumer confidence numbers, preferring to follow Europe’s lead where bourses finished the day solidly in the black. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
After a sea of red on regional stock markets yesterday, Asia appears to be letting out a collective sigh of relief this morning as European and North American stocks stabilised in the overnight session. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
The US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Trade Negotiator Robert Lighthizer head back to Beijing for talks this week. In the meantime, the markets need to invert less and calm down. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
The Federal Reserve continued to release more doves overnight with the FOMC erasing more dots from its plot and removing any hikes in 2019, moving to just one in 2020. Here’s what else Jeffrey Halley has to say about it.
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