Your Weekly Economic Cheat Sheet-6.23.2014
/in Investing/by Tom 2Economic data last week were universally better than expected and further implied that the pace of economic growth domestically is accelerating to the best levels since the crisis (referred to as “escape velocity,” or greater than 3% GDP growth). Additionally, we got more signs that inflation is indeed bottoming, via the CPI.
Iraq and Rising Oil Prices
/in Investing/by Tom 2Headlines can be very powerful drivers of markets, and when the headlines involve the Middle East, war and oil supplies, you can bet the whole world gets a justified case of the jitters. So, it should come as no surprise that the action in the commodities pits last week was a broad rally, as both […]
Your Weekly Economic Cheat Sheet – 6.16.2014
/in Investing/by Tom 2Last Week Last week ended up being a potentially very important week, but not because of the actual data, which slightly disappointed in the U.S. and came in generally in-line in China (further implying the pace of growth is stabilizing). The most important event of the week came Friday morning, when Bank of England Governor […]
Sevens Report Analyst Tyler Richey Featured on the WSJ’s ‘Market Watch’ Discussing Gold
/in Investing/by Tom 2Gold Settles with a Gain as Data, News Flows Slow Gold Holds Above $1250 for Third Straight Session
Sevens Report Analyst Tyler Richey featured on the WSJ’s Market Watch Discussing the Market Forces in Energy Futures
/in Investing/by Tom 2Link to article here.
Your Weekly Economic Cheat Sheet – 6.9.2014
/in Investing/by Tom 2Last Week Last week was a good one for the global economy and risk assets. May economic data confirmed that we are seeing the pace of growth stabilize in China, and accelerate in the U.S. Plus, the ECB basically met very high expectations with regard to stimulating the EU economy and combating dis-inflation. From a […]
Trade War 2.0 Primer (Needed Context)
/in Investing, Reports/by Tom EssayeWhat’s in Today’s Report: U.S. Trade Primer (Needed Context for Trade War 2.0)