Equity markets hit the ground running in 2023, with the US Telecom , US Consumer Discretionary and US Real Estate sectors leading the way in the first week of the year...

US markets received a boost on Tuesday when inflation data showed prices rising slightly less than expected...

Equity markets took a tumble as the previous week’s rally ran out of steam, and stronger than expected jobs data suggested central banks still have work to do...

While concerns about protests in China weighed on markets earlier in the week, things turned around after Fed Chair Jerome Powell suggested rate hikes may slow as soon as December...

US equity markets edged higher last week and received a little boost when the minutes of the last Fed meeting were released...

Investors enjoyed a bit of stability last week. The S&P 500 is now approaching its 200-day moving average and has risen over 10% since its October lows...

Last week was a bit of a roller coaster for US markets with mid-term elections and inflation data driving the moves...

You’d be forgiven for feeling a bit of Deja Vu this past week since the Fed raised rates again by 0.75% for the 4th consecutive time this year. Add to that the heavy selling in some big name tech stocks, and you might be feeling evern more Deja Vu, but of the Dotcom bust variety.

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Compared to last week’s sea of red, investors appear a lot more optimistic this week with all sectors in the green. Financials led the way after some of the banks reported expected quarterly results. The telecoms sector also had some good news for a change with Netflix (Nasdaq:NFLX) surprising investors and reporting better subscriber numbers.

Market volatility picked up again last week after the Bank of England said it will end its bond buying on Friday...

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