by News Room | Apr 15, 2024 | Market Update
As the first quarter earnings season kicked off on April 12, expectations for the energy sector were decidedly negative. That low bar has tempted analysts to forecast a series of positive surprises as recent data releases for both the U.S. and China suggest a stronger...
by News Room | Apr 1, 2024 | Market Update
The initial public offering (IPO) market allows institutional investors to incorporate the macroeconomic landscape with individual corporate earnings data — and future earnings forecasts — to ascertain a share price that will hold up to analyst and media scrutiny...
by News Room | Mar 18, 2024 | Market Update
It seems like we just can’t stop talking about central banks. And this week will be no different, with atleast 15 central bank meetings planned, some more important than others, of course. While the FederalReserve (Fed) meeting will likely take top billing in the...
by News Room | Mar 4, 2024 | Market Update
Fourth quarter earnings season is winding down with only about a dozen companies in the S&P 500 left to report. After a slow start mired by messy bank results early on, corporate America picked up the pace and ended up delivering results well ahead of...
by News Room | Feb 20, 2024 | Market Update
As the Federal Reserve (Fed) continues with its Quantitative Tightening (QT) program, questions abound regarding the Treasury Department’s expanding funding needs. The QT program is designed to reduce the Fed’s balance sheet — now $7.7 trillion down from $9 trillion —...
