The S&P 500 Starts the Year with Gains Despite Continued Uncertainty
By John Lau April 3, 2023 – The S&P 500 ended the first quarter of 2023 with a solid gain as hopes for an economic “soft landing” and the Fed signaling that their historic rate hike campaign is coming to an end helped offset two rate increases and the biggest bank failures since the financial […]
Surprise
April 3, 2023 Good morning, We start the new week/month/quarter off this morning with a bit of a surprise – an OPEC production cut. It has sent crude oil sharply higher. Oil is already off its overnight highs and, thus far, the impact on other markets has been moderate. A 5-6 basis points move across […]