Market Overview

China is trying to stimulate economic growth. The probability of another rate hike by the Fed rose to 67%

2023.08.29
Monday's US economic news was positive for stocks after the August reading of the Dallas Fed's measure of overall business activity in the manufacturing sector rose by 2.8 to a 5-month high of minus 1...
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Fed chief hints at another rate hike. Oil may come under pressure in the coming weeks

2023.08.28
Chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday that policymakers are prepared to raise interest rates further if necessary but also signaled that they may keep rates at current levels in September if economic...
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Week's main events Week's main events (August 28 – September 01)

2023.08.28
This week, the main focus will be the US labor market data, the inflation rate in Europe, as well as the Manufacturing PMI
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The US stock market is under a sell-off on hawkish comments from FOMC representatives. Japan is seeing a decline in inflation

2023.08.25
On Thursday, the Fed's hawkish comments were bullish for the dollar index and bearish for stock indices.
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China seeks rapid BRICS expansion. The US central bank's economic symposium will begin today

2023.08.24
Shares of major technology companies rose ahead of Nvidia's quarterly results. On Wednesday, NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) reported better-than-expected second-quarter results and an encouraging outlook a...
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Canada is on the verge of a housing bubble. US indices are under renewed pressure ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium

2023.08.23
According to economists, Canada is likely sitting on the biggest housing bubble of all time. Canadians' level of debt relative to their income puts many in a precarious position if mortgage rates cont...
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Warren Buffett is investing in real estate. The New Zealand dollar has fallen for ten days in a row

2023.08.22
Technology stocks rose thanks to a more than 6% rise in NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) ahead of the chipmaker's quarterly results due on Wednesday.
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China has cut its benchmark interest rate. Oil may come under pressure in the coming weeks

2023.08.21
The Jackson Hole Symposium is scheduled to begin on Thursday of this week. Various academics, bank chiefs, and central bank governors gather to discuss monetary policy and financial markets.
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Week's main events Week's main events (August 21 – August 25)

2023.08.21
This week's focus is on the Jackson Hole Symposium, PMI data, and PBoC prime rate
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A resilient US labor market proved to be a headwind for stock indices. Norges Bank continued to increase interest rates

2023.08.18
US weekly initial jobless claims fell by 9,000 to 239,000, showing a stronger labor market than expected at 240,000.
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