Progress in U.S.-China Trade Negotiations
U.S. equity markets moved higher last week, as the three major U.S. indices reached 6-month highs on the back of solid domestic economic data and perceived progress in U.S.-China trade negotiations.
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Another Quarter in the Books
Capping an end to one of the best quarters in recent memory, U.S. equity markets marched higher last week as investors reacted to U.S.-China trade negotiation developments
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Market Insights - March 18, 2019
Despite mixed economic data and Brexit concerns, U.S. equity markets marched higher last week, rebounding from sharp declines the week prior.
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Market Insights - March 11, 2019
After several weeks of gains, U.S. equity markets moved broadly lower last week, primarily driven by global growth concerns, a weak jobs report and a policy reversal from the ECB.
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Market Insights - March 4, 2019
After a busy week on both the economic and geopolitical front, U.S. equity markets edged higher, including the S&P 500 index, which closed above the psychologically-significant 2,800 price level...
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Market Insights - February 25, 2019
Despite disappointing economic data and fears of a global slowdown, U.S. equity markets continued to march higher, extending the rally that has propelled markets upward since the turn of the year.
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Market Insights - February 19, 2019
U.S. equity markets moved broadly higher last week, largely buoyed by President Trump’s signing of the government spending bill, as well as U.S.-China trade negotiation optimism.
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Market Insights - February 11, 2019
Worries of an intensifying trade war between the U.S. and China, and fears of another U.S. government shutdown led U.S. equity markets lower last week, ending a month-long rally.
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Market Insights - February 4, 2019
After a shaky start to the week, U.S. equity markets moved higher, capping an end to the best month for global equities in over seven years.
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Market Insights - January 28, 2019
President Donald Trump and members of Congress agreed to reopen the government on Friday, ending at least temporarily, the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
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Market Insights - January 22, 2019
Despite ongoing worries of a global economic slowdown and the continued U.S. government shutdown, U.S. equity markets rose for the fourth straight week.
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Market Insights - January 14, 2019
The equity markets moved broadly higher last week, largely on U.S.-China trade optimism, and dovish sentiment from Fed officials.
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Market Insights - January 7, 2019
The turn of the year also brought elevated volatility to funding markets, which put the differences between LIBOR and SOFR on full display.
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Market Insights - December 17, 2018
The recent bout of market volatility seems to be accelerating into year-end as concerns over economic growth prospects and geopolitical risks take center stage.
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Market Insights - December 10, 2018
The markets went for a ride last week as investors had to square their optimism around the prospect for an end to the escalating trade war between the U.S. and China.
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Market Insights - December 3, 2018
Minutes for Nov FOMC meeting suggest the Fed remains on its current trajectory of targeted increases in the Fed Funds rate while keeping an eye of the risks these hikes may have on continued growth.
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Market Insights - November 26, 2018
The recent round of market volatility continued during the Thanksgiving holiday shortened week, with equities falling nearly 5%, WTI Crude falling approximately 10.5%, and the 10-year Treasury note...
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Market Insights - November 19, 2018
A strong risk-off sentiment took hold last week on the back of declining equities, commodities, and bond yields.
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