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    28 July 2022
    Fed rate raised by 75 basis points; Fed acting swiftly to combat inflation

    In response to Fed chairman Jerome Powell’s less hawkish remarks after the central bank’s monetary policy decision, US stocks jumped on Wednesday, regaining upside momentum and making a significant return. Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve stated that it had increased …

    27 July 2022
    Concern about the global economy, Market expect another 75bps rate hike

    Tuesday’s decline in US stocks was precipitated by deteriorating economic conditions, worries of a recession, and sky-high inflation. The dismal outlook of the world’s largest retailer, Walmart Inc., illustrates the effects of inflationary pressures on consumer spending. Concerns over a …

    26 July 2022
    Market awaits today’s FOMC meeting

    Amidst the lowest intraday volatility and volume of the year and ahead of this week’s crucial Fed meeting, US stocks inched up on Monday amid a turbulent session. Large technology firms remained under bearish pressure as investors anticipate negative earnings …

    25 July 2022
    This Week: Markets spotlight FOMC meeting amid record inflation worries

    All eyes will be on the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week for insights into upcoming interest rates hikes after annual inflation hit a 4-decade high of 9.1% in June. US policymakers are anticipating continued price surges …

    25 July 2022
    Inflation, Rising Interest Rates, and Recession Fears keep Market Sentiment Fragile

    Due to dismal results from social-media companies and weak economic data, US stocks dropped on Friday, failing to maintain the upward momentum and ending a three-day rise. Snap Inc.’s disappointing performance and Twitter Inc.’s weaker-than-anticipated sales figure have heightened concerns …

    25 July 2022
    ECB Raised Interest Rates by 50 bps in Reaction to Rising Inflation and Russia Crisis

    The European Central Bank agreed to increase interest rates by 50 basis points, the first increase in almost a decade, in response to increasing inflation and the ongoing conflict with Russia. In addition, Gazprom restored gas shipments to the EU …

    21 July 2022
    War in Ukraine, Slowdown in China, and Potential of a US recession make Investors Nervous

    US stock advanced on Wednesday, which is the first back-to-back gain in almost two weeks. Risk sentiment remains fragile, any upbeat surprises may lead to dramatic gains for markets amid investors’ expectations for potential disappointments. Tesla briefly jumped in extended …

    20 July 2022
    Markets Focused on Central Banks’ Aggressive Monetary Tightening. ECB consider a 50 bps hike.

    US stock rebounded on Tuesday, regained upside momentum and closed near session highs in its biggest one-day gain since June 24th as investors assessed the outlook for earnings. Any upside surprises may lead to impressive gains for equity markets amid …

    19 July 2022
    Apple and Alphabet to Slow Hiring for a Recession Concerns. European Investors worried about Russia’s Gas Supply.

    US stock declined on Monday, failing to preserve its bullish momentum after Apple Inc.’s plans to slow hiring added to the market’s concerns that the Federal Reserve’s aggressively monetary tightening against higher inflation will result in a recession. Wall Street …

    18 July 2022
    A 75-bps Rate Hike still an Aggressive Boost for the Economy, Recession Concerns remain

    US stock surged on Friday, rebounding back and recovering some of the ground it lost at the end of a dizzying week as investors reduced their bets on a bigger rate hike by the Fed in July. Federal Reserve Governor …