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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on December 4, 2022December 4, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Market expectations have shifted for the path of the speed of interest rate rises by the US Central Bank – the Federal Reserve – an […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on November 5, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Global markets remain tormented by inflation concerns. US – In the first week of November, the Federal Reserve of the US increased its main ‘Fed […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on October 9, 2022October 9, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

US Non-Farm Payroll – the number of people who gain employment in manufacturing & services in the US economy (the farming sector is excluded due […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on September 16, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Financial Markets are still be driven by the inflation demon and the Central Bank response to raise interest rates aggressively. US inflation (although rising inflation […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on July 29, 2022July 29, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark policy rate by 0.75 percentage points for the second month in a row this week as it doubled down […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

The markets are evolving their minds about US economic prospects just as the Federal Reserve has been scrambling again to catch up to developments on […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on June 6, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Global financial markets remain volatile with US stock markets 15-20% down for the year but off their lows – the US Dollar (as measured by […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on May 6, 2022May 6, 2022
  • Financial

As interest rates rise around the world to combat significant inflation bond yields in both short-term (i.e. 2-year bonds) and medium-term (i.e. 10-year bonds) have […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Financial markets are being driven by developments in Ukraine: The more there are prospects of a peaceful solution the more markets re-focus on fundamentals, which […]

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Graduate Market Update

By Paul McCormickPosted on March 7, 2022March 7, 2022
  • Financial Market Summaries

Financial market attention is on the conflict in Ukraine and acknowledging the tragic human consequences here, we will focus on the financial implications. Inevitably this […]

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