Today's Editorial
The US economy proves resilient (investor sentiment as well)
Despite several speeches from central bankers warning that the fight against inflation isn’t over and that rate cuts are not the order of the day, most investors remain convinced that rates will go...
January 18, 2024 at 02:40 pm
Investor optimism is tested to the max
They had high hopes for March rate cuts, but a series of macroeconomic data and central bank speeches are slowly but surely denting investor sentiment. Yesterday, Fed central banker Christopher...
January 17, 2024 at 03:01 pm
Trump is back (and so is Wall Street)
Wall Street reopens after a long weekend for Martin Luther King jr. Day, and futures are in the red. Investors are assessing the consequences of Donald Trump’s win in Iowa yesterday and are also...
January 16, 2024 at 01:52 pm
Earnings and inflation
US equity futures were lower this morning as investors assessed quarterly earnings from major US banks after Thursday's higher-than-expected inflation report.
January 12, 2024 at 02:19 pm
Investors keep their cool despite inflation data
The much-anticipated US inflation data was just published and investors are busy fine-tuning their forecasts for the date of the Fed's first rate cut.
January 11, 2024 at 02:48 pm
In wait-and-see mode
Investors are trading cautiously ahead tomorrow’s inflation data, with futures on the main three Wall Street indices flat on Wednesday. They are eager to get more cues about the pace of interest...
January 10, 2024 at 02:28 pm
Nvidia comes to Wall Street's rescue
After a difficult first week of 2024, stock market indices are trying to bounce back. Investors have found renewed confidence that rate cuts are coming fast, and artificial intelligence is back to...
January 09, 2024 at 02:18 pm
Investors lower their expectations
After nine weeks of gains, Wall Street started 2024 in the red. Investors seem to have realized that rate cuts might not come as early as they thought.
January 08, 2024 at 03:38 pm
US job data raises doubts about the Fed's next moves
The optimism about Fed rate cuts that dominated December is quickly fading, and futures on Wall Street’s main indices were in the red this morning. Investors are eager to get more clues about the...
January 05, 2024 at 01:59 pm
Clarity is needed
It’s a pretty a grim start to the new year, with three sessions in the red for Wall Street. Futures remained mixed this morning as investors await more economic data to get a better idea of the...
January 04, 2024 at 02:08 pm
Slow start for Wall Street
The first session of the year on Wall Street was lackluster and today looks like it’s not gonna be any better. Speculation is already rife as to whether this is the end of the good times seen at the...
January 03, 2024 at 02:38 pm
It's looking good...
As we start a new market year it’s good to have a quick look back at 2023. Let’s also recap what happen on Wall Street and elsewhere during year-end festivities, since many of us have completely...
January 02, 2024 at 02:35 pm
Analyst recommendations: Apple, Chewy, Estee Lauder, Lululemon, Wells Fargo...
Every morning, find a selection of analysts' recommendations covering North America and the UK. The list only includes companies that have been the subject of a change of opinion or price target, or...
January 02, 2024 at 10:05 am
PCE inflation doesn’t disappoint
Investors got what they wanted before Christmas, which is another sign that inflation is cooling. For this last column of the year, we'll talk about rate cuts, artificial intelligence, Tencent and...
December 22, 2023 at 02:09 pm
Here we go again
Wall Street ended in the red yesterday due to profit taking, but also because of a specific kind of options. I’ll explain in a bit. But things are already looking green. Investors are assessing U.S....
December 21, 2023 at 02:28 pm
Fed officials fail to calm investors
The US market looks like it’s taking a breather, with futures in the red in premarket trading, after several sessions of gains fueled by hopes of rate cuts after the Fed's December 13 monetary...
December 20, 2023 at 02:19 pm
Investors got more clues that rate cuts are imminent
Christmas is fast approaching and the atmosphere on stock markets is rather joyful, with most indices in the green. Investors are cheering fresh data showing a slowdown in eurozone inflation in...
December 19, 2023 at 02:30 pm
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