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Tom Essaye Interviewed on Yahoo Finance Live on April 11th, 2023

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‘The Fed will be more hawkish than the market is currently expecting,’ Sevens Report Research President says

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.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo Finance on April 6th, 2023

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Why speculative AI stocks like C3.ai and BigBear.ai are seeing monster volatility

“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.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo on March 14th, 2023

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How the Bank Failures Could Impact You Even If It Wasn’t Your Money

Sevens Report analyst Tom Essaye told Forbes the selloff following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse and a similar collapse by crypto bank Silvergate last week was “undoubtedly an unwelcome reminder” of the 2008 financial crisis. And noted that SVB tried but failed to stay to afloat after the bank was forced to sell a bond portfolio at a $1.8 billion loss because higher interest rates pushed bond prices “far below” where they were when purchased. Click here to read the full article.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo News on March 14th, 2023

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US Stocks Shake Off Market Jitters; Bonds Fall: Markets Wrap

Tom Essaye, a former Merrill Lynch trader who founded “The Sevens Report” newsletter, expects that the data will keep the Fed on track to raise rates 25 basis points next week.

“Given the bank troubles, this report isn’t bad enough to put 50 bps back on the table, but if the Fed wants to maintain credibility on inflation, then this report says they have to hike again next week and not signal they are done,” Essaye wrote. Click here to read the full article.

 

Tom Essaye Quoted on Yahoo on March 13th, 2023

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How the Bank Failures Could Impact You Even If It Wasn’t Your Money

Sevens Report analyst Tom Essaye told Forbes the selloff following Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse — and a similar collapse by crypto bank Silvergate last week — was “undoubtedly an unwelcome reminder” of the 2008 financial crisis. Click here to read the full article.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo on January 11th, 2023

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Stocks End on High Note With ‘Risk-On’ CPI Wagers: Markets Wrap

Now the caveat is that if the headline number drops, but core CPI doesn’t, the report won’t be that positive, wrote Tom Essaye, a former Merrill Lynch trader who founded The Sevens Report newsletter. Click here to read the full article.

Tom Essaye Interviewed on Yahoo Finance on January 5th, 2023

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Fed, bond market playing a ‘game of chicken,’ strategist says

Sevens Report Research Tom Essaye Founder and President joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the Fed’s policy pathway moving ahead, inflation, the state of the economy, jobs data, a recession, what investors should be watching for, and the outlook for markets. Click here to watch the full interview.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo via Bloomberg on December 29th, 2022

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Stocks Post Month’s Best Day as Rate Surge Fades: Markets Wrap

“Markets enter 2023 at important transition points. One path is paved with continued disinflation, resilient earnings, moderating growth, a balanced labor market, and higher stock and bond prices. The other path is paved with sticky inflation, slowing growth, a continued tight labor market and lower stock and bond prices. Data points at the start of the year will offer important clues as to which path the markets are taking.” Said Tom Essaye, a former Merrill Lynch trader who founded The Sevens Report newsletter. Click here to read the full article.

Sevens Report Analysts Quoted in Yahoo on October 6th 2022.

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U.S. Stock Futures Slip as Investors Mull Fed Policy Path

“The key to tomorrow’s jobs report will be whether it keeps the hopes for a Fed pivot alive. If the jobs report is ‘Too Hot’ that kills the idea of a Fed pivot, and we should expect the S&P 500 to drop back towards levels where we ended the third quarter,” Sevens Report analysts said in a note. Click here to read the full article.

Tom Essaye Quoted in Yahoo on August 8th, 2022

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S&P 500 Finishes Lower After Wiping Out 1% Rally: Markets Wrap

The economy still has to digest all this tightening, and that will materially slow things…wrote Tom Essaye, a former Merrill Lynch trader who founded The Sevens Report newsletter. Click here to read the full article.