Yearly Archives: 2023
Nasdaq 100 Enters Bull Market as Fears Over Banking Crisis Ease
Written on April 6, 2023 at 5:58 am, by lishitong
On Wednesday, 8 March, the U.S. ADP Nonfarm Employment Change data for February was released, coming in at a lower-than-expected 145,000 against the expected 200,000 and down from January’s figure of an upwardly-revised 261,000. This is the latest in a string of cooling data showing that the Fed’s aggressive tightening regime might finally be takingContinue Reading
Is a Recession Looming?
Written on April 6, 2023 at 5:50 am, by lishitong
Recession fears have escalated in the markets, especially after the ADP Nonfarm payroll was released yesterday. The dollar index traded higher, and gold prices poised at a yearly high as safe-haven assets are being sought after by investors amid a recession looming with a lower-than-expected U.S. job report. On top of that, the U.S. ISMContinue Reading
Banking Crisis Fears Resurface
Written on April 5, 2023 at 5:59 am, by lishitong
Evidence of a weakening U.S. economy has led investors to rotate out of the dollar Although a hawkish statement from Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester advocated for sustained rates above 5%; the market is struggling with the resurgence of banking fears. The newly released economic data, including the manufacturing PMI and JOLTs job opening dataContinue Reading
