[Marchnad yr UD]Nasdaq 100, sharpest week since November – USD 129 yen – Bloomberg

The US stock market continued to rise on the 27th. Amid signs of a slowdown in inflation, expectations for a small increase in interest rates have strengthened. Earnings forecasts for some of the tech giants fell short of expectations, but the impact on the market was limited. stock closing price Compared to the previous business […]
Weak Inflows to US Stocks Signal Economic ‘Hard Landing’ – BofA – Bloomberg

Investors are buying European stocks at the fastest pace in almost a year. Meanwhile, inflows into US equities have been sluggish amid recession fears. A report from Bank of America (BofA) showed. European equity funds received $3.4 billion in inflows in the week ended Friday, according to the report, which strategists including Michael Hartnett cited […]
US PCE Core Price Index Slows Further, Boosting Rate Hike Expectations – Bloomberg
Last December, the US Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) price index, which excludes food and energy, fell further from a year earlier, recording the slowest growth in more than a year. Meanwhile, spending fell, fueling speculation that the Fed would slow the pace of rate hikes even further. Key Point The PCE core price index rose […]
Financial Services Agency asks top regional banks to brace for rising domestic interest rates – Bloomberg
Financial Services Agency executives instructed senior managers of the regional banks to properly analyze and understand the impact of rising domestic interest rates on portfolios and credit costs, and to prioritize responding to market fluctuations. This was confirmed by a number of people familiar with the matter. At a meeting with regional bank leaders last […]
[5 llyfr y bore yma]Handpicked news you want to read at work – Bloomberg
In the fourth quarter of last year (4th quarter) real US gross domestic product (GDP) slowed from the previous quarter, but growth exceeded market expectations. As a result, there is widespread speculation that the Fed still has a way to go to achieve a soft landing. But consumer spending was weaker than expected, suggesting recession […]
US GDP Slows as Fed Wants; Recession Risk Remains – Bloomberg

US economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2022 (October-December 2022) outperformed market expectations and slowed modestly as the Fed hopes to keep inflation under control without stifling growth. But economists who have dug into the details of the statistics also see enough warning signs to suggest that there is a significant risk of recession […]
US GDP grows 2.9% in October-December
Real US gross domestic product (GDP) figures for the first quarter of last year rose faster than expected. However, the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes risk slowing growth this year, and underlying demand is showing signs of slowing. Key Point Preliminary real GDP for October-December increased by 2.9% year-on-year compared to the previous quarter The median […]
[Marchnad yr UD]S&P 500 rebounds, scrutinizing corporate earnings – dollar 130 yen low – Bloomberg
In the US stock market on the 24th, the S&P 500 stock index fell for the first time in three business days. Amid heightened fears of a recession, the move has scrutinized a series of financial results for clues about the outlook for US companies. stock closing price Compared to the previous business day Rate […]
US Stocks Not Pricing in Weak Data, Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Says – Bloomberg

Improving sentiment for US stocks is at odds with economic data and declining corporate earnings, argued Morgan Stanley strategist Michael Wilson. US equities’ Wilson pointed to a sharp drop in major indicators on Thursday. This will lead to a sharp drop in corporate profits, which will ultimately lead to a decline in US stocks, he […]
BOJ loses the authority of Kuroda, an easy opponent for bond vigilantes – Bloomberg

Whoever has been nominated as the next governor of the Bank of Japan is less of a market authority than incumbent Haruhiko Kuroda. That could make some investors more aggressive in pushing yields higher after the governor change, said John Bale, chief global market strategist at Nikko Asset Management. “Probably none of them are as […]