Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Mixed Finish to 2020, Soft Start to 2021
U.S. Review Inflation Comes Back in Focus Market attention was concentrated on the January consumer price data, as inflation has come back into focus. There is renewed concern among market participants that inflation is about to take off once the...
The Weekly Bottom Line: Moving In The Right Direction
U.S. Highlights The headline Consumer Price Index rose 0.3% in January and was up 1.4% year-on-year. Removing food and energy prices, the core index was flat on the month and slowed to 1.4% year-on-year from 1.6% in December. Small business...
Week Ahead: Holidays, Lockdowns, Inflation and Platinum
It’s the Chinese Lunar New Year: the year of the ox! However, restrictions are in place to prevent people from traveling over the holiday. Lockdowns are still in full swing in many countries while monetary and fiscal stimulus continue to...
Week Ahead – Cause for Optimism
Minutes and PMIs eyed Investors are growing increasingly hopeful about the economic outlook and next week’s PMIs will tell us whether businesses share their optimism. Central bank minutes will also provide more insight into whether policy makers are encouraged and...
Biden’s climate change strategy looks to pay farmers to curb carbon footprint
Fourth generation cattle rancher Loren Poncia has made Stemple Creek Ranch carbon positive. He’s implemented rotational cattle grazing systems that allow soil and grass to recover, applied compost on pastures and planted chicory that aerate the soil. Courtesy of Paige...
Op-ed: Recent antitrust proposals could ‘throw sand in the gears’ of economic recovery by stalling M&A
Senator Amy Klobuchar speaks at the Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidates debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., February 7, 2020. Brian Snyder | Reuters There is growing hostility to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) among an increasing...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Disney, Newell Brands, Expedia & more
A visitor wearing a mask walks outside the Shanghai Disney Resort, that will be closed during the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday following the outbreak of a new coronavirus, in Shanghai, China January 24, 2020. Aly Song | Reuters Check...
Forward Guidance: Flurry of Indicators to Highlight Resilience Through Second Wave
The Canadian economy (outside of the hospitality sector) continued to show resilience through the second wave of lockdowns as households and businesses adapted to tighter restrictions. The more narrowly imposed containment measures this time around, which left the industrial sector...
Fibonacci 61.8s All Over the Place; Could it Continue? AUD/NZD
With many Asian countries closed for the Chinese Lunar New Year, both the AUD/USD and NZD/USD have been quiet over the last few days. However, one pair that has been showing movement has been AUD/NZD. And it hasn’t just the...
Soft End to the Week
Taking a break Stock markets have turned negative after quite a flat week that has been light on newsflow and economic events. Holiday’s in parts of Asia and the upcoming bank holiday in the US on Monday may ensure markets...
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