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The US equities markets had a roller coaster ride last week. Big upswings in the US equities markets Monday and a decent move lower in the US yields (led by the back end). However, the market took a big downturn on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Friday, however, the markets reversed

This week market participants were on the edge of their seats as Jerome Powell took the stage at the Economic Club of Washington and began to speak. While the markets had interpreted his FOMC post-meeting conference last Wednesday as dovish, many wondered if they would take a hawkish stand after

This week we got a surprise from the two powerful banks, the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. Jerome Powell gave some indications towards dovish expectations. Still, the European Central Banks could not communicate effectively, so the EUR/USD may likely struggle a bit the break higher before the

The market is challenging the Federal Reserve once getting. Aligned with market expectations and discussed in the last newsletter, the Federal Reserve did another rate by 25 basis points instead of their previous aggressive rate hikes. So it seems like the Federal Reserve decided to slow down the tightening pace

As the Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee (FOMC) moves closer to its rate-hiking cycle, they will likely hike rates by another 25 basis points instead of their past aggressive 50 & 75 bps. The Federal Reserve won't signal the end of the tightening cycle quite yet