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Weekly Market Pulse: Is The Honeymoon Over Already?

By |2025-01-27T06:28:09-05:00January 26th, 2025|Markets|

President Trump's first week on the job was a good one for markets. The S&P 500 was up 1.75%, with tech stocks taking the lead as the President welcomed a group of leading technology CEOs to D.C. to announce big investments in AI. Well, not so much to announce as to re-announce, since finding something new in the press release [...]

Weekly Market Pulse: Oil Shock

By |2022-03-07T07:38:30-05:00March 6th, 2022|Alhambra Research, Bonds, Commodities, Currencies, Markets, Real Estate, Stocks|

Crude oil prices rose over 25% last week and as I sit down to write this evening, the overnight futures are up another 8% to around $125. Almost every other commodity on the planet rose in prices last week too, as did the dollar. Those two factors - rising dollar and rising commodity prices - mean the likelihood of recession [...]

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