President Trump volubly claimed to be responsible for the stock market’s success. Given his recent statements on Amazon, trade deals and other contributions to market uncertainty, it begs the question: Did he recently short and cover?
Based on rising yields and the muted response of the high yield market, worse things are not coming.
How to show that ESG investments are making the change investors seek without traditional data.
The recent drop in yields will be tested by a surge in borrowing by the U.S. government and a ballooning budget deficit.
The vote to lift the federal funds rate target range to 1.5 percent to 1.75 percent was a unanimous 8-0.
March has already proven to be extremely exciting, with many twists and turns, in both NCAA men’s basketball and with the political, economic and financial markets.
They also yanked $40 billion out of U.S. money market funds.
Everything looks just right, for now.
Informa’s chief macro strategist weighs on what’s to come.
