Coca-Cola is a well known blue chip US stock that can tend towards gains during recessions. As a consumer staple the thinking goes that most western consumers can still afford a soft drink even though times are tighter. So how…
Booking holdings announce their earnings release after the close on Thursday and that means there could be some volatile trading into the end of the week. Booking Holdings is the world’s number one when it comes to online travel. It…
The FOMC minutes are due out at 1900 UK time on Wednesday. Since the very strong NFP print on February 03 economic data has been leading markets away from the idea of a Fed pause. More and more analyst are…
Walmart is a consumer staple stock which would typically see an influx of bargain hungry consumers in the face of a recession. With Walmart’s earnings due out this week will the company see reasons for optimism ahead? Will the recent falls…
Next week the RBNZ is meeting and there is scope for some movement in the AUDNZD pair. At the last RBNZ meeting the RBNZ were very hawkish combating headline inflation that was over 7%. They projected a terminal rate of 5.5%…
This chart shows the seasonal impact of the US Producer Prices Index print over the last 275 prints. US inflation, alongside US labour data, is a key focus of the Federal Reserve right now. Check out to see how the seasonal…
GM had an advert over the latest Super Bowl announcing that Netflix would be featuring GM cars in some of it’s latest films. GM’s stated aim is that they want to sell a million EVs per year in in North America…
On Tuesday we have the hot anticipated US CPI print. Headline and core inflation is expected to fall from last month’s prior readings and investors are closely watching for this data point to get a sense of the Fed’s next direction. If…
On Thursday last week the Bank of England made a 50bps hike as expected. However, the decision was ultimately seen as a dovish one as the Bank Of England left open the possibility that it could be the last hike of…
Dollar Tree is an American chain of discount variety stores, selling merchandise for $1 or less. It was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dollar Tree operates over 15,000 stores in 48 U.S. states and 5 Canadian provinces. It…
