Weekly Market Recap | 10/28/2024
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What Happened Last Week Yields Pushed Higher: Talk of fiscal worries added to the existing
What Happened Last Week New All-Time High: S&P 500 notches new all-time highs and posted
What Happened Last Week Price Action: Fresh all-time highs in U.S. large caps on bank
Lowest spreads in nearly three years Want more evidence that the U.S. economy is in
What Happened Last Week Geopolitical Volatility: Oil soared over 9% as investors weighed Israeli retaliation
What Happened Last Week China: Property market support was announced over the weekend in major
What Happened Last Week Fed: Equities rallied as the Fed cut 50 bps to kick
Falling bond market volatility could support equity prices. Investors looking for signs of what stocks
No doubt about it: Fixed-income investors are spooked. Volatility in U.S. Treasuries has soared this
The July 4th holiday’s fireworks extended into the work week on Wall Street. The 10-year
Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powell’s speaking engagement on March 4 is, in Horizon’s view, critical
Inflation isn’t a problem now, but financial markets are saying it could be soon. Traders
Here’s another knock against putting all of your retirement-income eggs in the bond market basket.
A common investor assumption is that bonds tend to go up in value when the
A record high for stocks…again. Earnings get much of the credit for the latest move.
When stocks fall, bonds rally. That’s standard market action today. And it makes bonds look
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What Happened Last Week Yields Pushed Higher: Talk of fiscal worries added to the existing upside momentum for U.S. yields. Stocks Sold Off: Global equities
What Happened Last Week New All-Time High: S&P 500 notches new all-time highs and posted gains for the sixth consecutive week. Price Action: Financials, value,
What Happened Last Week Price Action: Fresh all-time highs in U.S. large caps on bank earnings and re-kindling of the AI narrative. Uncertainty: Market rallied
Lowest spreads in nearly three years Want more evidence that the U.S. economy is in good shape? Just take a look at the junk bond
What Happened Last Week Geopolitical Volatility: Oil soared over 9% as investors weighed Israeli retaliation against Iran’s energy infrastructure. U.S. Jobs: A blow-out jobs figure
What Happened Last Week China: Property market support was announced over the weekend in major cities in addition to the raft of monetary and fiscal
What Happened Last Week Fed: Equities rallied as the Fed cut 50 bps to kick off its rate-cutting cycle, guiding for further rate decreases down
Falling bond market volatility could support equity prices. Investors looking for signs of what stocks may do next often turn to the bond market for
No doubt about it: Fixed-income investors are spooked. Volatility in U.S. Treasuries has soared this year. As seen in the chart, the 10-day moving average
The July 4th holiday’s fireworks extended into the work week on Wall Street. The 10-year Treasury note rallied further and faster than many…
Federal Reserve chairman Jay Powell’s speaking engagement on March 4 is, in Horizon’s view, critical for the central bank’s messaging and…
Inflation isn’t a problem now, but financial markets are saying it could be soon. Traders are pricing in the possibility that Consumer Price Inflation…
Here’s another knock against putting all of your retirement-income eggs in the bond market basket. This week is ushering in record low yields of…
A common investor assumption is that bonds tend to go up in value when the stock market is sliding. That’s been true during the bond
A record high for stocks…again. Earnings get much of the credit for the latest move. More than half of the S&P 500’s companies have reported
When stocks fall, bonds rally. That’s standard market action today. And it makes bonds look like a reliable way to counteract the stock market’s inevitable…