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D&D Note (8.2.2022) ~ China Tensions and FED Speak on Investors Minds ~ Markets swung from gains and losses today as investors digest House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan and what various FED members had to say in interviews today. Stock futures last night on the S&P 500 slipped below 4100 and in todays … Continue reading
D&D Note (10.27.2020) ~ Rising Average Daily Virus Cases & Hospitalizations Continues To Weigh Down Markets ~ The reality is Covid-19 has not gone away and in fact is right now at the worse point in the Pandemic in both Europe and the USA. In the U.S. we are seeing an alarming rate of new … Continue reading
D&D Note (10.16.2020) ~ Retail Sales Spark Market Rally To End The Week ~ Markets got a shot in the arm today with surprise Retail sales gaining 1.9% in September topping estimates of 0.7%. Excluding autos, the increase was 1.5% topping 0.4% estimates. The biggest gainers were clothing and accessories while electronics was the lone … Continue reading
D&D Note (9.21.2020) ~ Markets Continue To Selloff Nearing Correction In S&P 500 While U.S. Covid-19 Deaths Approach 200,000 ~ Global markets sold off overnight putting pressure on U.S. markets today as both Fiscal Stimulus + Covid-19 worries rattles investors. Cyclicals led the selloff today while Tech was the cleanest dirty shirt on the day. … Continue reading
D&D Note (6.19.2018) ~ Trade War Triggers Algorithms To Sell ~ Last night and through todays session the high frequency trading algorithms got triggered to sell on the news of $200 Billion to $400 Billion in additional tariffs on China on top of the current $50 Billion. Economic data shows that China can only retaliate … Continue reading
D&D Note (3.22.2018) ~ China Trade War Tariffs Leads to Market Selloff ~ The Trump administration today announced up to $60 Billion in Tariffs against China, details still to come but include a 30 day comment period. Industries that could be targeted include; information technology, automated machine tools and robotics, aerospace and aeronautics equipment, maritime … Continue reading
D&D Note (4-25-2012) FED holds rate the same at .0 -.25%. Comments by Helicopter Ben in his news conference helped boost stocks near the end of the trading session, reiterating that the FED still has tools left to use in supporting the economy. The FED also boosted their economic growth projection between 2.4% and 2.9% … Continue reading
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