Things you need to know. – PPI causes the algo’s to go into overdrive. – Stocks and Bonds Rally – We await this morning’s CPI report. – Oil churns – China demand slows while US demand is strong. – Gold remains north of $2500. – Try the Risotto All’ Amarone And BAM! Stocks rallied; bonds rallied causing yields to fall …
Stocks Stumble/Bonds Rally Ahead of Inflation Data; Investors Brace for Volatility Amid Geo-Political Tensions and…
Things you need to know. – Markets await today’s PPI. – HD reports and beats, but stock is down 3%. – Oil Rallies, Gold Rallies, Dollar weakens. – Volatility subsides, but don’t count it out. – More eco data all week – Try the Spinach Salad w/Grape Leaves and Feta Stocks came to a halt struggling for direction as bonds …
Stocks Recover Amid Volatile Week, Consumers Push Back on Rising Costs; Eyes on Upcoming Inflation Data/Try the Sp…
Things you need to know. – Stocks took back almost all the earlier losses. – 2Q earnings have not been so bad. – The Consumer is saying – “Enough is Enough”. – Focus this week on PPI and CPI. – Try the Spaghetti with Garden Vegetables. Here is my appearance with Maria Bartiromo on “Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street Week” on …
A Week of Whiplash: Stocks Drop then Rally, FED Stands Pat, Jobless Claims Drop – Try a Martini!
Things you need to know. – It’s been one wild week – stocks about to take back all the losses. – So much for the Emergency FED meeting. – US Jobless Claims surprise to the downside – igniting a rally in stocks. – Oil up, Gold up, Bonds down. – I’m having a Martini! Ok, let’s get this right – …
Volatility Continues Amid Confusion: Stocks Struggle, Treasury Auction Weak, and Recession Fears Grow – Try the Muss…
Things you need to know. – Stocks remain confused. – 10 Yr. Treasury auction was weak. – Markets need to repair the damage caused by Monday’s action. – Bond yields up, Oil and Gold flat. – Try the Mussels from Trieste “Dead Cat Bounce” Recall what I said yesterday…. the rally back on Tuesday was just that…. a Dead Cat …
Chaos Eases, Stocks Rebound Amid Global Turmoil, BoJ Say’s ‘Sorry’ – Try the Espresso Rubbed Rib-Eye.
Things you need to know. – Monday is nothing but a memory. – The algo’s that created the chaos on the way down, are now creating chaos on the way back up. – The BoJ says “We’re sorry, we’ll never do that again.” – The FED says NO emergency meeting – No reason to have one. – Try the Espresso …
Global Stock Rout: 7 Reasons Behind the Market’s Wild Swings and What’s Next – Try the Cavatappi with Pea Pesto.
Things you need to know. – Stocks around the world get crushed…. – We can point to at least 7 causes – I’m sure we can find more! – Bonds continue to rally, while Oil and Gold got sold. – Today the mood is very different – but don’t think it is over yet. – Try the Cavatappi with Pea …
Global Markets in Meltdown: Panic Spreads as Fed Considers Emergency Meeting- Try the Chicken Soup.
Things you need to know. – The meltdown appears to be here. – Global stock markets under pressure – Japan -12%. Europe down 2.5% – US futures down another 2+ percent. – More panic because the FED is expected to call an emergency meeting – suggesting that they missed the mark with rates. – W Buffet – sells some AAPL, …
Stocks Struggle Amid Big Tech Earnings and FED Anticipation – Try The Seared Scallops
Things you need to know. – Stocks struggle to hang on. – Big Tech earnings this week. – Oil breaks the trendline, gold steady and Bonds advance. – Try the Seared Sea Scallops with Tomato Bruschetta Stocks started the week – well weak. The Dow lost 50 pts, the S&P up 4 pts, the Nasdaq +12 pts the Russell lost …
Economic Resilience and Market Rebound Amid Mixed Signals – Try the Short Rib Burgers.
Things you need to know. – GDP informs us that the economy remains robust. – Core PCE Price Index Q/Q reflects higher prices…. What will today’s PCE y/y show? – The VIX is lower this morning, futures are HIGHER. – Oil and Gold churn in place. Bonds prices advance. – Try the Short Rib Burger. GDP comes in at +2.8% …