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Headlines Point to Increasing Likelihood of Immaculate Disinflation

Minneapolis, MN | January 25, 2024 | HedgeTalk Newsletter | By: John Trefethen, Director & Co-Founder


Table of Contents:


  1. Market Moving Headlines

  2. Economic Calendar - Week of January 29th, 2024

  3. Interest Rates

  4. Currencies

  5. Commodities

  6. Quote of the Week


 

Market Moving Headlines


  • US GDP growth beats forecasts at 3.3% in Q4 2023.

  • US initial jobless claims rise more than expected to 214,000.

  • ECB holds rates as expected.

  • US natural gas prices soar by 8%.

  • US services PMI rises to a 7-month high.

  • Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 hit record highs.

  • US Mortgage applications rise for the third week.

  • Copper extends its rise to a 3-week high.

  • Mexico economic activity growth at a 7-month low.

  • UK factory orders were weaker than expected in January.

  • Heating oil hovers close to a 1-month high.

  • Live cattle prices have increased 4.16% since the beginning of 2024.


 

Economic Calendar - Week of January 29th, 2024


Economic Calendar - Week of January 29th, 2024

 

Interest Rates


US Treasury Market Update for this week














2Y - 10Y Spread chart for this week














2Y - 10Y Spread - Past 12 Months Graph for this week











 

Currencies

Currencies for this chart














Commodities Chart for this week














 

Quote of the Week


“Risk is like fire: If controlled, it will help you; if uncontrolled, it will rise up and destroy you.” – Theodore Roosevelt


 

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Author: John Trefethen, Director and Co-Founder

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