Market Radar 10. April 2023 Market Easter baskets and marshmallows Labor market data without big surprises, or maybe?New US jobs data were released on Good Friday. Outside of agriculture, 236,000 net and seasonally adjusted new jobs were created, slightly exceeding expectations of 230,000 new jobs.The unemployment rate fell to 3.5% in March from 3.6% in… Continue reading Marketradar 10. April 2023
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Marketradar 03. April 2023
Market Radar 03. April 2023 Market Successful stock market participants looked to the future in the first quarter The ETF on the Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) achieved a record result in the first quarter of 2023: it rose by a whopping 20.52%. The equally-weighted variant for the Nasdaq 100 (QQQE) rose by only 13.66% in the… Continue reading Marketradar 03. April 2023
Marketradar 27. March 2023
Market Radar 27. March 2023 Market Is Asia now running away from Europe, while the S&P 500 is crawling sideways? Since mid-August 2022, the ETF on the S&P 500 (SPY) has been moving in a sideways range between 420 and 360 US dollars. Last Friday, it closed at $395.75, slightly above the middle of this… Continue reading Marketradar 27. March 2023
Marketradar 23. March 2023
Market Radar 23. March 2023 Market Short-sell office and commercial real estate?Jerome Powell seems a bit perplexed After yesterday’s Fed meeting, we’re not much smarter than we were before the Fed meeting.Surprises were not only missing – some market participants are now wondering what kind of surprises we have been waiting for. Not only the… Continue reading Marketradar 23. March 2023
Marketradar 13. March 2023
Market Radar 13. March 2023 Market Will we soon see new highs in bonds and new lows in equities? On Friday, we saw significant increases in the price of US Treasuries on Wall Street.The ETF for US government bonds with maturities of one to three years (SHY) gained 0.5% on Friday. Considering that this ETF… Continue reading Marketradar 13. March 2023
Marketradar 06. March 2023
Market Radar 06. March 2023 Market Wednesday still roaring bear, Friday puffing bull U.S. stock markets showed astonishing strength on the buy side on Friday. We also observed a significant decrease in implied volatility. The put-to-call ratio measured by the Chicago Board Option Exchange (CBOE) fell below 0.60 at the opening of trading. This fell… Continue reading Marketradar 06. March 2023
Marketradar 21. February 2023
Market Radar 21. February 2023 Market Pre-Opening, the bulls are declared war Pre-Opening, the major US stock indices are trading after the long weekend – in the USA Wall Street was closed due to the holiday “Presidents Day” on Monday – about the level of Friday’s lows (as of 10:30 a.m. German time). While at… Continue reading Marketradar 21. February 2023
Marketradar 13. February 2023
Market Radar 13. February 2023 Market USA, Europe or China: who is leading the way?Can US equity markets once again take the lead over Europe? Recently, it almost seemed as if Europe was rushing away from the US in terms of momentum. If investors followed chart technical patterns of early trend recognition, the majority of… Continue reading Marketradar 13. February 2023
Marketradar 10. February 2023
Market Radar 10. February 2023 Market Recession postponed againA recession in the USA is now being postponed further and further. According to the data collection recently published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (so-called GDP-Now indicator), gross domestic growth of 2.2% is now forecast for the USA in the first quarter. This is significantly… Continue reading Marketradar 10. February 2023