Today’s Analysis

Market Focus U.S. markets were closed on the 17th in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King day and markets will resume trading on the 18th. The benchmark U.S. 10 year treasury yield edged higher to 1.811% and the 30 year …

Market Focus The broad U.S. equity market close the week mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 0.56% to close at 35911.81, the S&P 500 gained 0.8% to close at 4662.85, and the Nasdaq composite gained 0.59% to close at …

Market Focus In two economic data releases on Thursday, the PPI rose 0.2%, well below expectations and down from a 1.0% gain in November. In the labor market, weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose by 23,000, with economists citing the effect …

Market Focus The consumer price index rose 0.5% in December, slightly above expectations, taking the year-over-year consumer price index increase to 7% through December, in line with expectations and the fastest pace of growth since 1982. A drop in longer-dated …

Market Focus The broad U.S. equity market rebounded last night as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell smoothed tightening fears across markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.51% to close at 36252.02, the S&P 500 gained 0.92% to close at …

Market Focus The broad U.S. equity market continued to suffer for the second week of 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.45% to close at 36068.87, the S&P 500 lost 0.14% to close at 4670.29, while the Nasdaq gained …

Market Focus The S&P 500 index closed almost unchanged on Thursday as technology stocks fell, but financial and energy stocks provided support a day after the market sold off due to the hawkish tendencies in the Fed’s meeting minutes.  On the …

Market Focus The U.S. stocks market faced gloom on Wednesday. The Nasdaq Index plummeted by more than 3%, marking the biggest one-day percentage drop since February. Earlier minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting suggested that the central bank may raise …

Market Focus The broad U.S. equity market kicked off 2022 with modest gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.68% higher to close at 36585.06, the S&P 500 gained 0.64% to c;pse at 4796.56, and the Nasdaq composite advanced 1.2% …

Market Focus The broad U.S. equity markets closed lower on the last trading day of 2021. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.16%, the S&P 500 lost 0..26%, while the Nasdaq lost 0.61%; despite losing ground on the last trading …