All posts by Francisco Rodríguez-Castro

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  The U.S. and eurozone markets closed with mixed results, with the Nasdaq Composite rising 1.05%, while the FDA’s Johnson & Johnson cease order will impact the Covid-19 vaccine distribution. The disruption has caused a renewed appreciation for...

  • Posted April 13, 2021
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  The U.S. and European stock markets began the week with a pause, following last week’s record-breaking rally. Most investors now focus on this week’s economic calendar, including the Consumer Price Index report and the corporate earnings season...

  • Posted April 12, 2021
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  The U.S. stock market further extended its gains Friday, delivering a solid week for global stocks that have raised benchmarks at or near their records in the U.S., with the S&P 500 breaking another record to close...

  • Posted April 9, 2021
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  U.S. and global company shares rallied Thursday, taking stock markets further into record zone following the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s statement that he would use the bank’s power to return the U.S. economy to solid footing. Powell...

  • Posted April 8, 2021
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  The U.S. stock market fell slightly Tuesday, following a record-breaking session Monday. Additionally, the European stock markets ended its session higher as the stock rotation took over the markets. Investors are buying value stocks, or those impacted...

  • Posted April 6, 2021
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  The U.S. and European stock markets closed with losses Tuesday. The Nasdaq continued to experience the stock rotation process as the transition towards value stocks continues amid a sell-off of stocks that benefited during the pandemic. Some...

  • Posted March 30, 2021
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  The U.S. stock market regained its winning ways with the Dow Jones leading the way with a close to 200-point rise. However, global markets were mostly lower as the Suez Canal blockage is causing significant harm to...

  • Posted March 25, 2021
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  The U.S. stock market ended the session Wednesday in negative territory, following Tuesday’s session, which closed with losses after Covid-19 surge concerns in Europe. We continue to adhere to our view that the markets are performing a...

  • Posted March 24, 2021
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  The U.S. and global stock markets fell sharply Tuesday, with a strong sell-off that rose before the markets closed. Two main items are impacting investor sentiment. We discuss both. First, Europe is again leading the news of...

  • Posted March 23, 2021
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  The U.S. stock market began the week with solid gains and with U.S. government bonds finding some balance after a lengthy losing period. All indices gained some of the lost ground from the prior week, with the...

  • Posted March 22, 2021