Market Overview

The wave of positive quarterly reports helped offset an unexpected decline in US economic growth

2023.07.04
US GDP in the first quarter fell unexpectedly by 1.4% in the first quarter, marking a sharp slowdown in economic growth.
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Reports from Google and Microsoft failed to keep major indices from falling.

2023.07.04
On Tuesday, Google missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly sales, the first drop since the pandemic began, as advertisers cut spending amid growing fears of a global economic slowdown.
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Canada has officially recognized Russia's actions in Ukraine as genocide. Corporate reports keep indices from falling

2023.07.04
Investors are increasingly concerned that the devastation of the Russian and Ukrainian economies and the looming economic damage in China due to the lockdowns will lead to further supply shocks, which...
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Good reports from tech companies could keep major indices from falling

2023.07.04
Despite concerns about a slowdown in the global economy, US indices increased on Monday as investors are optimistic ahead of a crucial week of the quarterly results of major tech companies.
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The Fed may not be able to make a "soft landing" on the economy. France re-elected its president

2023.07.04
After Powell's hawkish speech last week, analysts predict an almost 100% chance of a double interest rate hike in May, June, and July.
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Week's main events Week's main events (April 11 – April 15)

2023.07.04
Last week, investors focused mainly on FOMC minutes, which showed that the Fed would raise rates more aggressively amid a strong labor market and high inflation.
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Week's main events Week's main events (April 18 – April 22)

2023.07.04
Last week, investors focused mainly on the US Consumer Price Index. Сonsumer inflation in the US rose to 8.5 % year on year, the highest level since 1981.
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Investors are betting on a strong reporting season in the US

2023.07.04
Inflationary pressures caused by the war in Ukraine are increasing market expectations for an aggressive response from US monetary policymakers, leading to higher US Treasury yields, a rising dollar i...
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The US economy is on the verge of recession. Gold is rising despite Fed tightening policy

2023.07.04
Fears of an impending recession are growing in the United States.
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China's economy is slowing. Global supply chain problems may worsen as Shanghai closes

2023.07.04
Last week, investors focused mainly on the US Consumer Price Index. Сonsumer inflation in the US rose to 8.5 % year on year, the highest level since 1981.
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