Tom Essaye, president of Sevens Report Research, joins BNN Bloomberg to run through his take on prominent companies reporting earnings this week. Click here to watch the full interview.
“Since April 3, we’ve seen the yield on the 1-month Treasury bill fall from 4.7% to 3.9%, as investors have shunned near-term Treasury bills that might get caught up in the debt ceiling fight. Conversely, the 3-month Treasury bill yield has risen from 4.9% to 5.2% since April 3, as investors have sold that debt as it will be subject to potential increased volatility as the debt ceiling fight comes to a head,” Tom Essaye, founder of the Sevens Report, wrote Friday. Click here to read the full article.
“The VIX is trading at the lowest levels since the S&P 500 hit its standing all-time high in the early days of 2022,” Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Report Research, said. “It will be hard to believe the market is poised to casually cruise towards new record highs from here,” he added. “I.e., the bottom of the bear market is not in.” Click here to read the full article.
Sevens Report Research Founder Tom Essaye agrees with the Fed pause narrative fueling stocks but thinks there are also other elements in play. “Market pros expect stocks to drop,” Essaye says. “That means the ‘pain trade’ is higher in the short term, as under allocated advisors and investors begrudgingly chase stocks.” Click here to read the full article.
“If earnings news is not encouraging today, and yields continue to move higher over the course of the session, the selling pressure on equities is likely to continue and liable to accelerate,” wrote Tom Essaye, founder of the Sevens Report. Click here to read the full article.
As such, the pain trade has been higher for all of 2023 and that’s helping support stocks despite decidedly mixed fundamentals (and mixed is being generous),” Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Report Research wrote. Click here to read the full article.
The stock market’s resilience so far in 2023 is an example of a well-worn but sometimes useful market concept known as the “pain trade.” Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Report Research, defined it succinctly in a Tuesday note: “The goal of the market is to extract the most amount of pain from the greatest number of people.” Click here to read the full article.
Sevens Report Research President Tom Essaye joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss U.S. inflation, Fed policy, economic uncertainty, and the outlook for markets. “I think the Fed will be more hawkish than the market is currently expecting. We have to remember something. If we look at year-end Fed Funds estimates, it’s 4% to 4 and 1/4%. So the market is pricing in numerous rate cuts, not hikes, rate cuts before year end”…said Tom Essaye. Click here to watch the full interview.
The revisions fueled recession concerns that intensified this week, with “every major data point”—including jobless claims, manufacturing activity and construction spending—signaling the economy is slowing down and pushing some experts to worry it may be slowing down too quickly, says Sevens Report founder Tom Essaye. Click here to read the full article.
“Basically I think there’s some regulation concerns, not so much in the governmental sense yet, but perhaps industry regulations. That’s just injecting some fundamental uncertainty into the whole space, and given the valuations and popularity of the AI names, it’s resulting in some wild gyrations!” Sevens Report Research founder Tom Essaye says. Click here to read the full article.
