Market Overview
Inflationary pressures are rising in Singapore and Malaysia. Japan's currency policymakers are again talking about intervention
2024.03.25
Lululemon Athletica shares closed down more than 15% on Friday after warning of a slowdown in US store visits and forecasting 2025 net revenue below consensus.
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Week's main events Week's main events (March 25 – March 29)
2024.03.25
The main events this week will be inflation data and GDP from the main economies
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The Swiss National Bank unexpectedly cut the interest rate. Oil declines amid attempts to de-escalate the conflict in the Middle East
2024.03.22
US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell from 2,000 to 210,000, indicating a strengthening labor market compared to expectations of a rise to 213,000.
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The US Federal Reserve expectedly kept rates unchanged. New Zealand remains in a technical recession.
2024.03.21
The FOMC left the federal funds rate unchanged at a 23-year high of 5.5% for the fifth consecutive meeting in March 2024, matching market expectations.
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Canadian dollar declines amid falling inflation. PBoC kept rates at current levels
2024.03.20
Markets currently estimate the probability of a 25 bps rate cut at the March FOMC meeting at 1%, at the next meeting on May 1 at 9%, and at the June 12 meeting at 59%.
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The Bank of Japan is finally out of negative rate territory. The RBA left the rate unchanged but removed the hawkish bias
2024.03.19
Tesla (TSLA) stock price rose more than 6% and led the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 stocks higher after the company announced on website X that it would raise the price of all US Model Y vehicles by $1,000...
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US stock indices are under quarterly expiration pressure. The focus of attention this week is on central bank meetings
2024.03.18
Last week, the real estate, health care, and technology sectors were the biggest laggards, while energy, communication services, and commodities outperformed the market.
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Week's main events Week's main events (March 18 – March 22)
2024.03.18
The main focus this week is on the central bank meetings of the major economies
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Rising US producer inflation may reduce the number of scheduled Fed rate cuts
2024.03.15
Thursday's US retail sales report for February 0.6% m/m was weaker than market expectations of 0.8%, while the January figure was revised downward to 1.1% m/m from 0.8%.
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Silver prices have reached a one-year high. Oil is growing amid a decline in inventories
2024.03.14
Fed Chairman Powell said last week that the Fed is "not far" from being confident enough to cut interest rates.
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