Wall Street Cheat Sheet

The U.S. stock market suffered a setback on Friday as inflation numbers spiked higher than expected, causing concern among investors. The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, core PCE, surged 0.6% month-over-month and 4.7% year-over-year, […]

US stocks ended Friday with a mixed performance after St. Louis Fed President James Bullard indicated he wouldn’t rule out a 50 basis point hike at the March Fed meeting. Many hotter-than-expected inflation statistics and

While central bankers have reaffirmed their determination to keep rising rates, the financial markets have abruptly lost the optimism of the past few weeks, which was tied to the slowing of inflation and predictions of

The record job data and a slew of dismal profits from Wall Street’s heavyweights caused US equities to end lower on Friday. There are many things happening such as bad earnings and layoffs, but I

Last week the market ended very bullish, with the S&P 500 breaking through resistance at 4,038. Although US stocks were divided during the week and even on Friday, they rose towards the close as investors

The markets were up last week, but investors are being pulled by fear of a recession and fear of missing out (FOMO). Much of the near future stock market performance is directly related to whether

US market indexes fell last week despite a rather positive week in Europe because the Federal Reserve has indicated that monetary tightening would continue this year in response to the “strong” U.S. job market and

As we start 2023, Wall Street appears to be bracing for a “rough landing” by the Fed. Investors were initially alarmed by the decline in US home sales but have since been soothed by recent