TAG: Consumer price index

Beat the street: CPI data weighs on Fed rate-cut hopes; SEC gives Bitcoin ETFs green light; Google; Citi

The SEC has given Bitcoin ETFs the green light, so what does this mean for investors? Google cuts hundreds of jobs in Assistant, engineering, and hardware teams. Citigroup’s profit is set to take $3.8 billion hit. (AI Video Summary) CPI on deck In tod...

7 months ago

Asia Day Ahead: US holiday to leave quieter start to the week, China back in focus

Market Recap Above-expectations producer price index (PPI) readings out of the US last Friday contributed to some inflation jitters following the earlier consumer price index (CPI) scare, leading Wall Street to end the week in the red for the first time i...

7 months ago

Asia Day Ahead: Hot US inflation print drives near-term shunning, Indonesia election in focus

Market Recap A hotter-than-expected print in US January consumer price index (CPI) data kept Wall Street on the backfoot overnight, as market participants recalibrated their rate expectations to price for a later timeline for Federal Reserve (Fed)’s rate...

7 months ago

Ahead of the game: 5 April 2024

US stock markets tumbled this week as rising geopolitical tensions and more hawkish Fed speak raised questions around the scope and depth of possible Fed rate cuts. After striking a fresh record high early in the week, the ASX 200 erased all of las...

6 months ago

Asia Day Ahead: Risk sentiments look to recover, while rally in oil prices cools

Asia Open The Asian session looks set for a positive start to the new week, with Nikkei +1.33%, ASX +0.26% and KOSPI +0.14% at the time of writing. This comes as Wall Street took the robust US March job report in stride to end last week, choosing to focus...

6 months ago

Wall Street: stocks steady ahead of pivotal CPI release

US stock reaction to last Friday's NFP report US stock markets rebounded on Friday, supported by Megatech, despite a firmer-than-expected jobs report that saw yields end the week at their highest closing level this year. Within the details of Friday's non...

6 months ago

US CPI, ECB ahead

The dollar The USD was relatively stable on Monday. The dollar basket briefly jumped on Friday at the release of March non-farm payrolls before paring its gains. Investors now look ahead to US inflation data on Wednesday. The consumer price index is expec...

6 months ago

Beat the street: will this week's CPI and PPI print derail interest-rate cuts?

Oil prices fall more than 1% as Middle east tensions ease, while gold prices continue to trade near record highs. (AI Video Summary) Today's market overview In a comprehensive market update ahead of Wall Street's opening, the discussion on today's edi...

6 months ago

Look ahead: UK retail sales; Australia consumer confidence; API crude oil inventories; Imperial Brands

API crude oil inventories are due. Plus, Imperial Brands releases its latest trading statement. (AI Video Summary) Upcoming market data In today's "Look ahead" Angeline Ong previews financial events for Tuesday, 9 April. She focuses on expected market...

6 months ago

S&P 500 Momentum Report

Countdown to US CPI release this week to drive Fed’s rate expectations The new trading week is met with some wait-and-see in Wall Street, as reservations kicked in ahead of the upcoming US consumer price index (CPI) release, which will play a crucial role...

6 months ago

Beat the street: markets waiting game ahead of CPI; PPI; earnings season; Summer squeeze

The US earnings season is just around the corner with Citigroup, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase & Co set to report. Plus, are airlines set to struggle to keep up with summer demand amid a lack of planes? (AI Video Summary) US earnings season close...

6 months ago

Beat the street: Inflation print hammers rate cut bets; Boeing; Apple

Plus, the EU's tech rules look like they are having an impact on Apple. (AI Video Summary) Hotter-than-expected CPI rates In today's edition of "Beat the street", Angeline Ong discusses the anticipation of the PPI number, Boeing's whistleblower allega...

6 months ago

Look ahead: ECB; US PPI and initial jobless claims; China CPI; Constellation Brands

China CPI numbers come at a time when cracks in the country’s property market are growing. Plus, Constellation Brands reports quarterly earnings. (AI Video Summary) A busy Thursday ahead In today's "Look ahead" video, Angeline Ong previews significant...

6 months ago

Is the Fed on hold for now? June rate cut no longer in view?

Tematica CIO Chris Versace says he thinks the Fed can sit and wait on rates for now, without having to cut until the risk of rising inflation has truly eased. (AI Video Summary) Discussing hotter-than-expected US CPI number In this interview, Chris Ve...

6 months ago