composite and service PMIs
Further Big Rise in Bond Yields
January 4, 2024
Ten-year sovereign debt yields overnight rose by a further 13 basis points in Greece, 12 bps in Italy, 10 bps in Spain, 9 bps in France and Germany, 8 bps in the U.K. and seven basis points in the United States. Amid this backing up of long-term interest rates, equities remained on their back foot, […] More
Friday’s Sharp Market Shifts Remain Largely Intact
November 6, 2023
The markets saw a more dovish message from last Wednesday’s Federal Reserve press conference than I and were therefore preconditioned to react to Friday’s weaker-than-forecast U.S. jobs report and ISM services and composite purchasing manager survey results, which sent equities soaring and both the dollar and long-term interest rates falling. In the Pacific Rim, share […] More
