Stocks News
- James Hyerczyk
US unemployment claims rise to 220,000 with the four-week average reaching a yearly high of 1,872,250.
- James Hyerczyk
U.S. private sector added 103,000 jobs in November, falling short of the 131,000 job market expectation.
- Bob Mason
The US courts highlight more untoward SEC actions in its regulation by enforcement maneuvers while Coinbase had an impressive November.
- James Hyerczyk
October saw the U.S. PCE index rise slightly, indicating stable inflation alongside modest growth in income and spending.
- James Hyerczyk
Q3 2023 sees US GDP grow 5.2%, driven by investment, spending, and stable inflation, boosting economic outlook.
- James Hyerczyk
The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller and FHFA Indices report a continued rise in US housing prices.
- James Hyerczyk
October’s durable goods orders fell 5.4%, more than expected, while jobless claims dropped to 209,000, showing labor market strength.”
- Eiko Sievert
The constitutional court ruling underlines Germany’s strong fiscal framework but complicates the government’s ability to address persistent under-investment of around EUR 300bn over the past decade.
- James Hyerczyk
Central banks are balancing inflation control with economic growth, impacting financial markets and currency values.
- Bob Mason
It was a mixed Monday to Friday for the crypto market. XRP was underwater as investors reacted to the latest court schedule, while DOGE was on the move.
- James Hyerczyk
Rising U.S. unemployment claims and a negative Philly Fed survey signal a softening labor market and manufacturing decline.
- James Hyerczyk
October saw a 0.5% PPI drop and 0.1% retail sales dip in the US, while NY manufacturing grew modestly despite fewer orders.
- James Hyerczyk
October’s CPI report: Inflation flat at 0.0%, Core CPI modest at 0.2%, surprising experts, raising economic and Fed policy questions.
- Bob Mason
Crypto-spot ETF-related news remained the focal point. However, investor uncertainty about the SEC v Ripple case left XRP trailing the broader market.
- James Hyerczyk
Lagarde forecasts potential Euro zone inflation rise, with ECB’s rate strategy and policies key to reaching 2% target and EUR/USD value.
- James Hyerczyk
Euro area retail sales dips more than forecasted, non-food sectors slump, while Spain’s growth defies the trend.
- James Hyerczyk
October jobs report falls short of estimates with a 150,000 increase, signaling mixed labor market health.
- James Hyerczyk
In October, the private sector added 113,000 jobs, missing the Dow Jones forecast of 130,000, while wage growth hit a one-year low at 5.7%.
- James Hyerczyk
In October 2023, Eurostat forecasts a drop in Euro area inflation to 2.9% from 4.3%, a sharp -11.1% energy rate decline, and a 0.1% GDP dip.
- Bob Mason
BTC-ETF market news fueled demand for cryptos. However, XRP trailed amidst fear of the SEC appealing the Programmatic Sales ruling.