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Suburban elites, Range Rovers and toilet paper

April 27, 2020May 3, 2020 Peter Kenny

Slowly, selectively, and deliberately, some states and businesses will begin to reopen this week on a limited basis as indications emerge that we may have passed the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic […]

 COVID-19, Equities, Federal Reserve, FOMC

$2 Trillion Relief Package and Geese Silently Glide in Formation

March 30, 2020April 23, 2020 Peter Kenny

From last week’s Kenny’s Commentary… “As volatile as U.S. equity markets were last week, it does appear on the chart above that the selloff that has dragged markets sharply lower […]

 COVID-19, Economy, Equities, Federal Reserve

Unsettling Economic Data

March 17, 2020April 22, 2020 Peter Kenny

We are beginning to witness slippage in the economic vitality that has provided the underpinning for the longest running bull market in history. The slippage, detailed in the economic data […]

 COVID-19, Economy, Equities, Federal Reserve

Fed makes emergency rate cut as coronavirus spreads

March 2, 2020March 5, 2020 Peter Kenny

By Lindsay Dunsmuir Reuters 3/2/2020 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Tuesday in a bid to shield the world’s largest economy from the impact of […]

 Equities, Federal Reserve, Reuters

Tractor Beam

February 19, 2020 Peter Kenny

Not only was last week’s equity market price action constructive given the overhang provided by the Coronavirus, but that price action, when paired with other measures of investors sentiment, speaks […]

 China, Economy, Federal Reserve, FOMC, NASDAQ, NYSE

Jerome Powell’s Heads to Capitol Hill on his 2nd Anniversary at the Fed

February 10, 2020February 11, 2020 Peter Kenny

On Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, Fed Chair Powell will be giving two scheduled speeches. On Tuesday, he will be addressing the House Financial Services Committee. Though neither was […]

 Economy, Employment, Federal Reserve, FOMC

“The Powell Put is in Place”

November 4, 2019December 21, 2019 Peter Kenny

Last week’s .25 bps Fed rate cut, stronger than expected Q3 GDP(a) reading, better than expected October Employment Report, and revisions to August and September’s Employment Reports propelled US equity […]

 Commodities, Employment, Federal Reserve, FOMC

China’s growth slows to a 30-year low, more of the same on the horizon

October 21, 2019December 21, 2019 Peter Kenny

US equity markets, fueled by better than expected Q3 results from the financial sector and outperformance by the real estate, utility, and home builder sector, posted mixed results last week. […]

 Brexit, China, Federal Reserve

Jerome Powell, FOMC Minutes and CPI

October 7, 2019October 14, 2019 Peter Kenny

It has become abundantly clear that we have entered an era of ultra-low interest rates in much of the industrialized world. From Japan to Germany and much of Europe, negative […]

 Economy, Federal Reserve, FOMC

US equity markets remain in a confirmed uptrend, but for how long?

September 23, 2019September 24, 2019 Peter Kenny

US equity markets took the Fed’s 25 basis point rate cut and Chair Powell’s press conference in stride last week. However, the specter of risk associated with US/China trade talks […]

 China, FANG, Federal Reserve, FOMC, NASDAQ

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Stocks not out of the woods, June 10, 2019 Watch here

By Chuck Mikolajczak

Wall Street Bounces as Trade Temperature Cools: “This is not a healthy bounce and it is across virtually all the major indexes. So it is an indication the momentum for U.S. equities remains biased to the downside.” Peter Kenny – Business News August 26, 2019 Read more here

US STOCKS-Stocks stall as trade enthusiasm fades –  Market News July 2, 2019 Read here

By April Joyner and Medha Singh

Updated – Wall St. rallies on stimulus cheer, trade optimism – BUSINESS NEWS AUGUST 19, 2019  Read Here

By Matt Egan CNN Business

Antitrust lawsuits against Facebook and others could blow up your portfolio, Goldman Sachs says –  June 12, 2019 Read here

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Dow Drops 249 Points Because Volatility Begets Volatility

By Ben Levisohn Dec. 10, 2018 12:52 p.m. ET

The clearest sign the market sell-off is all about trade

Myles Udland Markets Reporter Yahoo Finance May 24, 2019

The wild ride in the stock market is not over: trader

Peter Kenny Yahoo Finance February 12, 2018

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall as U.S. yields rise, commodities tumble

by Chuck Mikolajczak #Business News 4/23/2018

Stock market ends with losses – tech and consumer staples skid

By Ryan Vlastelica  MARKETS 4/19/2018

World shares rebound after worst week in two years

By Herbert Lash #Business News 2/11/2018

Bond yields jump as stocks ease on investor jitters

by Herbert Lash #Business News 1/31/2018

October 18, 1987-2017

Thirty years ago this week, Wall Street slid into the abyss by Chuck Mikolajczak read here on Reuters

Wall Street Legacy

Click Here for WSJ The NYSE’s 222-year Evolution

Bloomberg Radio

Taking Stock with Pimm Fox and Kathleen Hays Listen Here

Reuters Insider

In the studio with Fred Katayama 5/18/16 "Why it's time to buy financials" Watch Here

Published Articles

Barron’s

Correction/Oil/China/Volatility - Vital Signs by Vito J. Racanelli read here

CBS News Money Watch

Americans can look to another year of low energy costs- Robert Hennelly read here

Financial Times

Wall Street's Fear Gauge Falls Sharply by Adam Samson Read Here

NPR Marketplace Morning Report

12/30/15 Discussing recent market headwinds with @DavidBrancaccio Listen here

The Washington Post

U.S. stocks are finally back in the black. Here’s why investors aren’t in the clear. by Renae Merle @renaemerle Read Here

Exclusive interview by Nicole Sinclair

Obama fires another round in the war on business Watch Here Yahoo Finance

CNBC Pro

Bear Market on the Way? Here's how to trade it. by Tae Kim read here
Are Third Avenue Woes a Sign of the Next Crisis? by TAE KIM Read Here

CNN Money

92% of investors made money in March after insane 1st quarter by Matt Egan Read Here
CNNMoney: Stock market enthusiasm enters 'danger' zone by @mattmegan5 Read Here
2/12/16 Global Stocks Sink into Bear Market by Matt Egan Read Here
03/17/2016 Dow turns positive for year: Erases 2,000-point plunge by Matt Egan Read Here

Fox Business

Markets' Threshold for Geopolitical Risk is Rising by Victoria Craig Read Here
1/11: Markets Close Mixed as Earnings Season Starts by Victoria Craig Read Here
Wall Street Ends Mixed After Seesaw Session by Victoria Craig Read Here
1/8: Rally Fizzles by Victoria Craig Read Here
1/7: Wall Street Hammered by Victoria Craig Read Here
12/31: After a rocky year, the broad U.S. stock markets looked to close out 2015 by Victoria Craig Read Here
12/29: Technology & Health Care Lead Wall St. Rally by Victoria Craig Read Here
12/15: Wall Street Ahead of the FOMC by Victoria Craig Read Here
12/10: Wall Street Snaps a Losing Streak by Victoria Craig Read Here
New 1/20: Market Selloff: It Could Get Uglier by Dunstan Prial Read Here

Reuters

Wall Street the Week Ahead: Trade protection doesn’t have to exclude growth stocks

By Sinéad Carew BUSINESS NEWSMAY 24, 2019

Trade worries push down shares, oil prices, U.S. Treasury yields

By Sinéad Carew BUSINESS NEWS MAY 6, 2019

U.S. stocks extend rout as bond yields churn higher Analyst View by Reuters Staff #Business News 2/2/2018

Global stocks gain on oil boost; dollar fades vs yen by Chuck Mikolajczak read here
After Earnings Investors Turn to Data by Chuck Mikolajczak read here
Looking Ahead to Next Week - Investors Look to Fed, Earnings for Direction Chuck Mikolajczak read here
Global Markets - After the Fed Liftoff by Chuck Mikolajczak read here
Investors Look to Fed, Earnings for Direction Next Week - Chuck Mikolajczak read here
12/24: Financial sector key to final week of trading by Chuck Mikolajczak read here
Stock Splits Out - Buybacks In by CHUCK MIKOLAJCZAK Read Here

Reuters Insider Video

In the studio with Bobbi Rebell “Path of least resistance for stocks is down” Watch Here

12/9 In the studio with Fred Katayama Watch Here

Yahoo Finance

Why another government shutdown is coming and could be worse

By Peter Kenny Yahoo Finance January 29, 2018

The real reason for all those Trump bonuses

By Rick Newman Yahoo Finance January 25, 2018  

Yahoo Finance Video

Earnings season might spoil Yellen's Goldilocks announcement Watch Video Here
Fed Debated Rate Hike for April Watch Video Here
Self-driving cars are closer than you think Watch
Yahoo Finance MIDDAY MOVERS with Alexis Christophorous: Oil hit stocks again; auto sales; financial crisis era loans back. Watch
What is Driving Market Volatility? Watch

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