Hawkish Fed Speak Causes Equities To Pause
Markets were slightly lower after a week of hawkish comments by multiple Fed speakers.
Inflation Declines and Bank Earnings Surprise
Equities were higher last week as initial banking earnings surprised to the upside and inflation continued to decline.
Strong Jobs Report Contradicts Shaky Economic Data
Equities were mixed after a shaky week of economic data, until Friday’s Labor Report.
Ease In Banking Concerns
Equities marched higher last week as volatility eased and banking concerns declined.
Fed And Treasury Not On The Same Page
Markets were somewhat resilient last week, given the disaster that was the Treasury Secretary’s speech before Congress.
Policy Error, Risk Management, and 'There's An App For That'
Equities were mixed last week, while bonds moved higher as confidence in the banking sector continued to waiver.