Daily Comment
Daily Comment (March 21, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with an update on the Russia-Ukraine war, where the Battle of Mariupol is intensifying. We next review a range of international and U.S. developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today. We wrap up with the… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 18, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! Today’s report begins with the latest updates on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We then give a brief roundup of international news items and conclude with COVID-19 coverage. The conflict in Ukraine shows no signs of abating. On Thursday, Reuters… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 17, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Good morning! The report today begins with Zelensky’s speeches to Congress and the Bundestag. We then give a brief overview of Wednesday’s Fed meeting and the impact it may have on financial markets. Next, we focus on energy and China-related news and… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 16, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF We begin today’s Comment with an update on the Russia-Ukraine War. There are hints of compromise on each side, even as the Ukrainians are apparently launching a major counterattack. That alone would probably be enough to give a boost to global stock… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 15, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment opens with an update on the Russia-Ukraine War, where there has been little discernible change in the military situation on the ground or in diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. We next review some international and U.S. developments with the… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 14, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EDT] | PDF Our Comment today opens with an update on the Russia-Ukraine War. Concerns about a Russian missile strike close to NATO member Poland are being partially offset by positive signs for a diplomatic compromise. We next review a range of U.S. and international… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 11, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EST] | PDF Good morning! Today’s report begins with the latest developments in the Ukraine war, including an update on the economic fallout from the Russian invasion. We next discuss several news stories not related to the Ukraine crisis and conclude with our pandemic coverage.… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 10, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EST] | PDF Good morning! Today’s report begins with a brief rundown of the latest updates on the war in Ukraine. We focus on how the war may impact climate change initiatives. Next, we look at the possibility that countries may offer to produce more… Read More »
Daily Comment (March 9, 2022)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM EST] | PDF Our Comment today opens with an update on the Russia-Ukraine war, with a particular focus on yesterday’s announcements that the U.S., the U.K., and the EU would ban or work to cut imports of Russian energy commodities. It also appears that the… Read More »