Daily Comment
Daily Comment (August 26, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with some new research confirming our positive view on the global defense industry going forward. We next review several other international and US developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today, including some notes on the… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 23, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! The market is still anxiously awaiting clues on the Federal Reserve’s next move. In sports news, Hideki Matsuyama continued his impressive run at the BMW Championship with a remarkable 73-yard putt for his third consecutive birdie. Today’s Comment will discuss… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 22, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! The stock market is currently grappling with the potential for interest rate cuts, fueled by the recent downward revisions to BLS payroll data and dovish commentary from Federal Reserve officials. In sports news, Cincinnati Reds first baseman and 2010 NL… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 21, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! The market is awaiting more guidance from Fed officials as it looks for a better understanding of the path of policy rates. In sports news, Jets QB Aaron Rodgers is being pushed to his limits in training camp as he… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 20, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with a potentially groundbreaking deal in which a Canadian firm is seeking to buy the Japanese company that owns the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores. If successful, the deal would be the biggest-ever foreign takeover of a Japanese… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 19, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with some notes on Vice President Harris’s big economic speech on Friday, which appears to have fallen rather flat. (We also note that the Democratic Party opens its national convention in Chicago today.) We next review several other… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 16, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good Morning! Investors are reacting to the strong economic data released on Thursday. In sports news, New York Yankee Aaron Judge became the player to hit 300 home runs the fastest in MLB history. Today’s Comment will delve into the market’s newfound… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 15, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! Markets are in a risk-on mode today after yesterday’s robust inflation data. In sports news, Real Madrid kicked off their 2024/25 season with a triumphant UEFA Super Cup victory, and now set their sights on defending both their Champions League… Read More »
Daily Comment (August 14, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! S&P 500 futures are trading sideways as investors process the latest CPI figures. In sports news, the St. Louis Blues made a significant move by submitting offer sheets to Edmonton Oilers’ prospects Broberg and Holloway. Today’s Comment will discuss why… Read More »