TOP MARKETS NEWS: Week 12/06 – 12/12

Weekend 12/11 & 12/12

Week Ahead: Turning the tapering tide – nordea
Fed is expected to speed up end of bond buying and signal interest rate hikes are coming – cnbc
Key events in developed markets next week – ing

 

Friday 12/10

Business Live – guardian

Omi-Gone? Stocks Soar As Scariant & CPI Send Bonds, Bitcoin, & The Buck Lower On The Week – Zerohedge
S&P 500 rises to record close Friday despite inflation fears, posts best week since February – cnbc
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Costco, Oracle, Peloton and more – cnbc
“No Need To Hit The Panic Button Just Yet”: Here Is The Heatmap From Today’s Scorching CPI Report – Zerohedge
US inflation hits a near-40 year high – ing
Inflation surged 6.8% in November, even more than expected, to fastest rate since 1982 – cnbc
Prices Climb At Fastest Pace Since 1982… But It Could Have Been Worse – Zerohedge
Elon Musk Just Sold Another $963 Million In Stock – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Chewy, Lululemon, Beyond Meat, Peloton & more – cnbc
Futures Rebound Ahead Of Critical CPI Print – Zerohedge
JPMorgan Predicts The End Of COVID, A Strong Economy, And $125 Oil – Zerohedge
The US Is Now At Full Employment – Zerohedge
Asia-Pacific markets broadly decline as investors await U.S. inflation data – cnbc


Thursday 12/09

Business Live – guardian
China news live – yuantalks

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Oracle, Chewy, Lululemon and more – cnbc
Oracle swings to loss because of payment tied to dispute over former CEO Hurd’s employment – cnbc
Buffett-backed Nubank closes up nearly 15% in trading after blockbuster fintech IPO – cnbc
Small Caps, Crude, & Crypto Crushed As Inflation-Induced Taper-Tensions Ignite – Zerohedge
S&P 500, Nasdaq break 3-day win streak as investors turn their attention to key inflation data – cnbc
Goldman Prime: Tuesday Was The Biggest Short Squeeze In 6 Months – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CVS, Lucid, Southwest Airlines, Boeing, GameStop and more – cnbc
Initial Jobless Claims Crash To Lowest In 52 Years – Zerohedge
Elon Musk, Other Leaders Sell Stock at Historic Levels as Market Soars, Tax Changes Loom – wsj
Futures Drift Lower In Illiquid Session As Virus Fears Resurface – Zerohedge
Yuan Tumbles After China Hikes FX Reserve Ratio – Zerohedge
PBOC raises banks’ FX deposit reserve requirement for second time this year after yuan hit strongest in over three years – yuantalks
ECB decision time: For FX, the euro’s in need of a hawkish tilt as downside risks mount – ing
European markets head for positive open as investors watch omicron and U.S. jobs data – cnbc
Hang Seng recoups US$128 billion of market value as stock index advances for third day on China easing bets – scmp
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as investors assess omicron risks – cnbc
China Factory Inflation Slows Down From 26-Year High – investing

 

Wednesday 12/08

Tui expects summer travel to bounce back to pre-crisis levels as Omicron fears ease – business live – guardian
Pfizer Says 3 Doses Of Its Jab Can “Neutralize” Omicron Variant – Zerohedge

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: GameStop, Lucid Group, RH & more – cnbc
Bonds Bloodbath, Dollar Dumped As Omicron Anxiety Ebbs & Flows – Zerohedge
S&P 500 rises for a third day, nears another record as investors bet economy bucks omicron threat – cnbc
BoJo Unveils “Plan B” Restrictions As Omicron Cases Top 500 While Deaths Linger At Zero – Zerohedge
WHO says omicron variant could change the course of the Covid pandemic – cnbc
These Are The Things Real People Are Spending Millions Of Real Dollars On, In The Metaverse – Zerohedge
Healthcare Chief Says Omicron “May Signal The End Of COVID-19” – Zerohedge
EUR/USD rallies to 1.1350 on technical buying, rally halted for now as pair runs into key downtrend – fxstreet
Gordon Johnson: Tesla Just Posted Its Second Straight Sequential Decline In Shanghai Sales Numbers – Zerohedge
Bill Gates Believes “Acute Phase” Of Pandemic Will Finally End In 2022 – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Stitch Fix, Roku, Norwegian Cruise Line and more – cnbc
Futures Jump In Volatile Session Dragged By Latest Twists In Omicron Saga – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, BioNTech, Weber and others – cnbc
European markets head for tepid open as investors digest omicron news – cnbc
Chinese yuan strengthens against dollar to hit strongest in more than three years – yuantalks
Japan, Australian stocks up more than 1%; Chinese social media giant Weibo debuts in Hong Kong – cnbc
Shares of Chinese social media giant Weibo open 6% lower on the first day of trading in Hong Kong – cnbc

 

 

Tuesday 12/07

China’s import surge cheers markets; UK house price growth at 15-year high – business live – guardian

Pfizer CEO Worried Omicron Might Open Door For More Mutant Strains – cnbc
“In Our Time” – Jeff Gundlach Webcast Live – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Stitch Fix, PagerDuty, Dave & Buster’s and more – cnbc
Tech stocks lead the markets higher for a second day, Nasdaq notches its best day since March – cnbc
BofA Saw Biggest “BTFD” Inflows Since 2017 As Buybacks Soared… But The Window Closes On Friday – Zerohedge
Apple shares rise as Morgan Stanley raises price target to $200 – cnbc
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Apple, Tesla, Starbucks and more – cnbc
Stocks Soar On Optimism Omicron Is A Dud As Traders Focus On Growing China Stimulus – Zerohedge
European shares hit over 1-week highs as Omicron worries fade – Reuters
German industrial production sends signs of life – ing
European markets head for mixed open as investors weigh up omicron risks – cnbc
Hong Kong, Japan stocks jump 2% as Wall Street rallies on omicron optimism; Alibaba surges 10% – cnbc


Monday 12/06

Business Live – guardian
China news live – yuantalks

Survey Finds More Than Half Of Bitcoin Investors Got In During 2021 – Zerohedge
Stocks Erase Payrolls Puke, Bonds Battered, & Crypto Bounces Back – Zerohedge
Dow jumps nearly 650 points, erasing last week’s losses as investors shake off omicron worries – cnbc
‘Modest downgrade’: IMF likely to cut euro zone growth forecasts amid inflation, omicron fears – cnbc
Boeing, travel stocks surge as investors shrug off omicron concerns – cnbc
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: American Airlines, Kohl’s, Lucid Group and more – cnbc
SEC probes Tesla over whistleblower claims on solar panel defects – NYPOST
Ferguson: Omicron Sounds The Death Knell For Globalization 2.0 – Zerohedge
U.S. natural gas plummets more than 10%, following worst week since 2014 – cnbc
Key Events This Week: CPI, Jolts And Consumer Confidence – Zerohedge
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Kohl’s, FactSet, Alibaba and others – cnbc
Futures Rebound From Friday Rout As Omicron Fears Ease – Zerohedge
First data on Covid omicron variant’s severity is ‘encouraging,’ Fauci says – cnbc
European stocks climb as investors watch omicron variant, bitcoin volatility – cnbc
China To Cut RRR “Within A Week” As Evergrande Braces For Imminent Default – Zerohedge