Updated Market Outlook: Good, Bad & Ugly
Market Update: Futures are enjoying a modest bounce, the WSJ reported a mild “breakthrough” occurred on U.S./China trade, On earnings, CSCO posted strong numbers and more.
Author Archive for: Tom Essaye
Entries by Tom Essaye
Is the Turkey Crisis Over?
Futures and most international markets traded lower overnight as contagion fears from Turkey’s currency crisis persist despite further gains in the lira.
Six Charts That Explain This Market from the Sevens Report
The Sevens Report is everything you need to know about the markets, in your inbox before 7am, in 7 minutes or less. Sign up now and get a free two-week trial. Below you’ll find six charts, spanning asset classes and economic data. The charts are divided up into two groups. Group 1 is comprised of […]
“Should I buy more stocks because tax cuts are coming?”
“Should I buy more stocks because tax cuts are coming?” I was asked that question three separate times this weekend at the local pumpkin patch, while my kids were running around grabbing pumpkins. And, honestly, it’s a legitimate question, because on Friday stocks shot to new highs on rising investor optimism for tax cuts (at […]
Weekly Market Cheat Sheet, September 11, 2017
Join hundreds of advisors from huge brokerage firms like Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo Advisors, Raymond James and more… see if The Sevens Report is right for you with a free two-week trial. Last Week in Review The economic data remains remarkably consistent: Growth data remains good but not great while inflation data relentlessly disappoints. […]
EIA Report Analysis and Oil Update, September 8, 2017
Get the simple talking points you need to strengthen your client relationships with a free trial two-week trial of The Sevens Report. Yesterday’s EIA report was taken with a grain of salt, as the effects of Hurricane Harvey badly skewed the data resulting in a print that was basically worthless from a fundamental analysis standpoint. […]
Why the Debt Ceiling Deal Isn’t a Positive for Markets, September 7, 2017
Bottom Line: Fischer & Debt Ceiling Not Market Positives The two big news items Wednesday were the resignation of Fed Vice Chair Fischer, and the agreement on a three-month debt ceiling extension/government funding deal. Starting with the former, Fischer’s resignation makes the Fed very slightly more dovish (Fischer was a modest hawk) but really the […]
European Central Bank (ECB) Interest Rate Preview, September 6, 2017
Join hundreds of advisors from huge brokerage firms like Morgan Stanley, Merrill Lynch, Wells Fargo Advisors, Raymond James and more… see if The Sevens Report helps you make more money in less time with a free two-week trial. The ECB is expected to signal it will begin to taper its QE program sometime in 2018 […]
3 Catalysts for the Market, Plus a Wildcard to Watch, September 5, 2017
The Sevens Report is everything you need to know about the markets, in your inbox by 7am in 7 minutes or less. Claim your free two-week trial today. Ever since I started my career I’ve viewed the post Labor Day time in the market as the “make or break” period of the year—because I’ve found […]
Why the Phillips Curve Matters to You, August 8, 2017
The Sevens Report is everything you need to know about the markets in your inbox by 7am, in 7 minutes or less. Start your free two-week trial today and see what a difference the Sevens Report can make. The Phillips curve is a term you’re likely seeing and hearing more recently than at any time […]