Daily Comment
Daily Comment (October 8, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with disappointment over the Chinese government’s failure to announce more economic stimulus, which has created extreme volatility in Chinese markets. We next review several other international and US developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today,… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 7, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today, the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel, opens with rumors that Iran may have tested a nuclear weapon as it tries to deter more Israeli attacks on its interests. We next review several other international and US… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 4, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! Markets are currently reacting to the fresh jobs report. In sports news, Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever has been named the WNBA Rookie of the Year. Today’s Comment will delve into the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, explore why a soft… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 3, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! The market is currently awaiting the release of the jobs report data and Israel’s response to Iran. In sports news, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami has won the 2024 Supporters’ Shield for the second year in a row. Today’s Comment will… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 2, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! Markets are still grappling with the ongoing Middle Eastern conflict. Today’s Comment will analyze the escalating Israel-Iran tensions, explore the reasons behind the positive surprise from JOLTS, and provide our perspective on the recent vice presidential debate. Finally, we’ll conclude… Read More »
Daily Comment (October 1, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with news that consumer price inflation in the eurozone is now below the European Central Bank’s target of 2% for the first time in three years — a development that portends further interest-rate cuts and potentially renewed depreciation… Read More »
Daily Comment (September 30, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Our Comment today opens with a note on the enormous jump in Chinese stock prices today. We next review several other international and US developments with the potential to affect the financial markets today, including some observations on Japan’s new prime minister… Read More »
Daily Comment (September 27, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! The market is currently digesting the latest inflation data as it tries to gauge the Fed’s next move. In sports news, the New York Yankees clinched the AL East title for the second time in three years. Today’s Comment will… Read More »
Daily Comment (September 26, 2024)
by Patrick Fearon-Hernandez, CFA, and Thomas Wash [Posted: 9:30 AM ET] | PDF Good morning! Financial markets are reacting to more stimulus news from China. In sports news, the Connecticut Sun clinched a dominant sweep over the Indiana Fever, securing their place in the WNBA semifinals. Today’s Comment will delve into the recent shake-up at… Read More »