Daily Comment
Daily Comment (November 2, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! Equities are off to a great start and the Texas Rangers are the new World Series champions. Today’s Comment starts with a discussion about the latest FOMC meeting, followed by our thoughts on the dollar, and an update on the… Read More »
Daily Comment (November 1, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with new examples of how the Chinese Communist Party and government are intruding ever-more strongly into the economy. We next review a wide range of other international and U.S. developments with the potential to affect the financial markets… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 31, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with a note about the Pentagon’s annual report on Chinese military power. We next review a wide range of other international and U.S. developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today, including the latest on the… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 30, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with the latest on the Israel-Hamas conflict. We next review a wide range of other international and U.S. developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today, including a preview of the Bank of Japan’s important new… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 27, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! Equities are off to a great start, and the Diamondbacks look to prove doubters wrong in the first game of the World Series. Today’s Comment begins with our analysis of the S&P 500’s recent poor performance, followed by a closer… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 26, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! Concerns over earnings are weighing on equities, and Astros manager Dusty Baker announced that he is retiring. Today’s Comment begins with a discussion about the ECB’s latest rate decision. Next, we analyze the recent plunge in the yen and assess… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 25, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! S&P 500 futures are trading lower before the open and the Diamondbacks made it to the World Series for the second time in franchise history. Today’s Comment starts with a discussion about the resurgence of the S&P 500. Next, we… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 24, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with an update on the Israel-Hamas conflict. We next review a range of other international and U.S. developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today, including weak economic indicators in the eurozone and the United Kingdom,… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 23, 2023)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with the latest on the Israel-Hamas fighting, where we continue to keep our eyes open for signs that it could spread into a broader regional conflict. We next review a wide range of other international and U.S. developments… Read More »