To The Moon

From Now to 2nd April. According to strategists at $Goldman Sachs(GS)$ - US stock market may struggle to gain meaningful traction over the next two weeks. GS attribute this to the lingering uncertainty surrounding upcoming tariffs, which are expected to take effect on 02 Apr 2025 (7 working days later). With markets waiting for clarity on these levies, major stock indexes are likely to lack clear direction in the near term. Uncertainty between ‘now’ (23 Mar 2025) and two weeks later means it is going to be difficult for US market to rally substantially over a short window. Despite this, GS thinks it's good news for the market that investors may have already priced in a significant tariff increase. Uncertainty remains on what will happen after the an

The one economic report that I did not share last Fri, 21 Mar 2025 was Thursday’s US weekly jobless claims. Thought I better do so before this week’s list of economic reports are due. For week ending 15 Mar 2025, weekly jobless claims rose by +2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast 224,000 claims for the latest week. Claims have been bouncing in the middle of the 203,000-242,000 range in 2025 (so far), with layoffs generally staying low and hiring cooling off. Latest claims is coming in ‘lower’ than the 4 week moving average of 227,000, that is ‘good’ news. Even Fed Chair Jerome Powell commented on Wed’s FOMC post conference where he attested that "conditions in the labour market are broadly in balance." Weekly beginning 24 Mar 2025. As we inched

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