It’s War... Russia invaded Ukraine, sending commodity spot markets and bonds higher while pushing general equities lower at the outset. What it means— The Russians gave us some great one-liners ...
Archives for February 2022
Week In Review – February 22 2022
Russia Removes a Few Troops from the Ukrainian Border…or Did They?... After massing more than 100,000 troops along the Ukrainian border in what looked like preparations for war, Russia announced that ...
Week In Review – February 14 2022
Prices Up 7.5% over Last Year... In January, annual inflation reached its highest level since February 1982. What it means— The last time inflation ran this hot the 10-year Treasury bond paid ...
Week In Review – February 7 2022
The U.S. Economy Created 467,000 Jobs in January, the Unemployment Rate Ticked up 0.1% to 4.0%... The jobs number was higher than any estimate and well above the consensus estimate of 125,000 ...
Week In Review – February 1 2022
Fed Makes it Official: Expect Higher Rates Starting in March... The Federal Reserve announced it intends to start raising interest rates at the March meeting and will end its bond buying at the same ...