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Market sentiment: RiskOn Recap of the past week: The past week provided a mixed picture of inflation developments in the U.S. The market first received the Consumer Price Index (CPI), which rose by 0.3% month-on-month, slightly above the anticipated 0.2%. However,...
Market sentiment: RiskOn Recap of the past week: The past week revolved around the U.S. labor market, which delivered results well above expectations. The most dramatic moment came with the announcement (and subsequent cancellation) of martial law in South Korea,...
Market sentiment: RiskOn Recap of the past week: The Thanksgiving week turned out to be as calm as expected. Early in the week, Donald Trump made headlines, giving us a glimpse of what to anticipate in 2025. He threatened Canada, Mexico, and China with additional...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - Sideways Recap of the past week: As illustrated in the heatmap of last week’s key topics, the week was dominated by the escalating Ukraine-Russia conflict. This overshadowed what should have been the focus: Nvidia’s earnings and PMI data....
Market sentiment: RiskOn fading Recap of the past week: Last week, markets were still digesting the substantial gains from the prior "Trump trade" rally as they awaited the release of U.S. CPI. While the CPI data wasn’t outright negative, a wave of Fed member comments...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 2 days Recap of the past week: The most pivotal week of the year, the U.S. elections, has concluded. As expected, Donald Trump's victory propelled markets aggressively to new all-time highs. The Fed contributed by lowering rates by the...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 34 days Recap of the past week: The past week was marked by disappointment in ASML's earnings, which affected the entire chip sector. The sector recovered only after TSMC delivered outstanding results. Netflix and several financial sector...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 13 days Recap of the past week: The past week had one central theme: the monetary easing in China. This move was truly unexpected. While we’ve mentioned several times that some action from the PBoC was on the horizon, we didn’t anticipate...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 6 days Recap of the past week: The past week was dominated by anticipation for the first rate cut from the Federal Reserve. The Fed did not disappoint and performed a cut. However, the unexpected element was the cut being 50 bps, which came...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 11 days Recap of the past week: The past week brought a noticeable improvement in market sentiment. Investors were bracing for another CPI decline, which would have fueled negative sentiment and the notion that the market was heading...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 4 days Recap of the past week: The past week was marked by anticipation of new U.S. labor market data. Friday’s NFP results were not disastrous, but revisions, JOLTS, and ADP combined painted a slightly negative picture, confirming a...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 17 days Recap of the past week: The past week was defined by anticipation for Nvidia's earnings report. While the results were excellent, they fell short of igniting a more robust rally in the markets. As a result, trading remained within a...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 12 days Recap of the past week: The past week was marked by significant events and encouraging numbers, with market sentiment indicator ultimately ending on a positive note. The highlight was Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 5 days Recap of the past week: The past week was all about anticipation, with markets awaiting fresh CPI data and weekly US labor market readings. The CPI results were spot on, showing only a slight decline—avoiding recession fears while not...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 22 days Recap of the past week: This past week was one hell of a ride, market sentiment indicator remained well in negative territory. Monday saw massive declines spurred by NFP data, concerns over a looming recession, and BoJ’s policies....
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 15 days Recap of the past week: The past week witnessed even deeper decline in market sentiment indicator. The S&P 500 shed 5% last week and is now approximately 7% off its all-time high (futures). The earnings results from Google two...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 8 days Recap of the past week: The past week witnessed a further decline in market sentiment indicator . The primary drivers of this downturn were the disappointing tech earnings, particularly Google's. The main issues were rising costs and...
Market sentiment: RiskOff - 1 day Recap of the past week: The past week saw the SP500 register slight losses and the market sentiment indicator moved to Neutral zone. Right from the start, the week carried a notably negative tone. It began with disappointing macro...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 38 days Recap of the past week: The past week was all about anticipation for the new CPI figures. They turned out well. Actually, very well. However, it seemed the market was spooked by the inflation trend, leading to a negative turn. From...
Market sentiment: RiskOn - 31 days Recap of the past week: Last week, influenced by US holidays and the start of the vacation season, market sentiment indicator continued on the wave of positive RiskOn sentiment, with the S&P 500 adding +1.5%. The market was...