Market Recap 06/05/18

US Over the course of this week several key US data were released. On Tuesday, the Institute for Supply Management’s Manufacturing PMI was released: it fell to 57.3 from the previous month’s 59.3 and missing market expectations of 58.3. On Wednesday, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left its target Read more…

Market Recap 11/03/18

US Continuing a monthly streak of surprises, after gapping down -0.66% immediately after Gary Cohn’s resignation as economic advisor of the current US administration, the S&P recovered, increasing 3.25% weekly. In particular all the major indexes rallied (Dow +1,77%, S&P +1,74%, Nasdaq +1,93%) on Friday as non-farm payrolls were 313k Read more…

Market Recap 04/03/18

US This week, the main events were the inaugural testimony by new Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell to the House Financial Services and Senate Banking Committees on Tuesday and Thursday, respectively, and the announcement that President Trump is planning to impose tariffs on steel (10%) and aluminium (25%) imports. Mr. Read more…