Market Analysis

11 August 2022
Consumer prices rose 8.5% in July, less than expected as inflation eased.

US stocks surged on Wednesday, as the release of softer-than-expected inflation data bets the Federal Reserve could pivot to a smaller pace of hikes, while some market watchers take a grain of salt on the view and thought officials may …

10 August 2022
Markets await Wednesday’s Inflation reading. Still high but anticipated to cool down.

Stocks retreated on Tuesday, as a downbeat outlook from a giant chipmaker, Micron, added to recession fears. Investors were unwilling to make any risky moves before Wednesday’s pivotal inflation reading, which is forecasted to cool a bit while remaining at …

9 August 2022
Earnings Downgraded due to Rising Interest rate Risks and Slowing Growth

US stock declined on Monday and failed to hold onto gains. S&P500 erased a rally that reached 1% earlier in the day, while the Nasdaq 100 underperformed after an advance that briefly drove the tech 20% above its June low. …

8 August 2022
Inflation Watch: Will This Week’s Data Shed Light On Inflation?

In the week ahead, inflation-related data will dominate the headlines. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) data from the United States and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data from the UK are expected to provide further clues …

8 August 2022
Strong job report, Fed to raise rates

US stock notched a weekly gain on Friday, as a release of an unexpectedly strong jobs report, which alleviated recession fears but cleared the path for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates in a more hawkish way at its …

5 August 2022
Special Gold Coverage: Will XAU/USD Goes above $1,800? NFP is the key

The price of gold continues to consolidate its recent run to new four-week highs ahead of the crucial US NFP report. The yellow metal is supported by rising demand for safe havens in the midst of fears of a recession. …

5 August 2022
All Eyes on the US Jobs Reports, Concerns on Inverted Yield Curve.

US stocks wavered on Thursday as traders parsed various corporate earnings against a backdrop of aggressive interest-rate hikes by global central banks. The US yield curve continued to be inverted as recession fears persisted. The S&P 500 ended the session …

4 August 2022
US Stocks Rally, Spurred By Earnings and Fed

US stock rallied on Wednesday, snapping a two-day loss since the beginning of this week, as earnings buoyed the market mood. Investors could clear their concerns about earnings disaster after 70% through the season, as more cheering data like a …

3 August 2022
US Stocks fell as Fed officials signalled an Aggressive stance to Control Inflation

US stock little declined on Tuesday, as Federal Reserve officials implied the next move of the central bank will be more hawkish to calm runaway inflation.  Investors are keeping their eyes out for comments from Fed officials about the necessity …

2 August 2022
Stock jumped on concerns that inflation may have peaked and the central bank was close to ending its rate-hiking cycle.

US stock stopped a three-day rally on Monday as hawkish comments from Federal Reserve and data showing slower growth undermined market risk sentiment. Stocks had surged in July on speculation that rampaged inflation may have peaked and the central bank …