After years spent living in denial, emerging market watchers finally came around to the reality that Recep Tayyip Erdogan is an incorrigible autocrat. Market participants
Day: December 2, 2021
Germany’s State Of Exception
Someone, somewhere is aggrieved. Germany on Thursday agreed to institute sweeping restrictions on the unvaccinated in an effort to put the brakes on the country’s
Markets Turn ‘Shockingly Dysfunctional’
If you get the feeling markets are dysfunctional, it’s not just your imagination. Over the past week, both bonds and stocks have been a mess,
Jobless Claims Stay Low, Congress Averts Government Shutdown
A week after falling to the lowest level since 1969, US jobless claims rose. But not as much as anticipated. 222,000 Americans filed for unemployment
Apples, Hawks And Boosters
Uncertainty lingered on Thursday, as traders assessed a smattering of Omicron headlines, more relatively hawkish Fed banter and reports of weakening demand for Apple’s iPhone