The week of December 8–12 brings a decisive moment for global markets as investors await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year. Expectations for a rate cut are elevated, but the tone of the Fed’s guidance may prove more influential than the cut itself. At the same time, rising Japanese bond yields […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 24 – 28 Nov
The week of November 24–28 is shaping up as an event-filled, albeit holiday-shortened period for global markets. Investors will focus on delayed U.S. data such as retail sales and producer prices, while anticipation builds around the Federal Reserve’s next move amid rising odds of a December rate cut. At the same time, currency watchers are […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 17 – 21 Nov
Last week saw pockets of volatility, amplified by the continued absence of official U.S. economic data due to the federal government shutdown — a disruption that has finally been resolved after more than a month. With investors relying on central-bank commentary, private-sector surveys, and a heavy earnings calendar, markets experienced pronounced day-to-day swings. Regional performance […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 10 – 14 Nov
The week of November 10–14 arrives in the shadow of the longest-running U.S. government shutdown, creating data visibility issues that keep markets on edge. With major U.S. inflation and employment data likely delayed or cancelled, investors will instead lean heavily on central-bank commentary, business sentiment surveys, and corporate earnings to gauge policy direction. Globally, key […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 3 – 7 Nov
The week of November 3–7 brings a loaded calendar of macro data and earnings news that could shape market tone for the rest of Q4. In the U.S., economic releases such as the ISM manufacturing and services PMIs, payroll data and consumer confidence will be closely watched amid a prolonged government shutdown that has clouded […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 21 – 24 Oct
The week of October 21–24 begins amid a mix of high-stakes macroeconomic releases and persistent geopolitical uncertainty, setting the stage for potentially sharp market moves. In the United States, markets will focus on delayed inflation data, key PMI updates, and the latest corporate earnings, all under the shadow of the ongoing government shutdown, which continues […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 14–19 Oct
The week of October 14 – 19 promises to be closely watched as markets wrestle with conflicting forces: easing trade tensions, inflation surprises, and central bank messaging. In the U.S., attention will focus on inflation data, industrial production, and whether the government shutdown further clouds economic visibility. In Europe, political situation, especially in France, and […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 6-10 Oct
The week of October 6–10 promises to be consequential for global markets as investors weigh fresh central bank commentary against underlying data trends and external risks. In the United States, focus will center on the FOMC minutes and speeches from Federal Reserve officials, as markets assess whether the path toward further easing remains credible amid […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 29 Sep–3 Oct
The week of September 29 – October 3 will keep global markets on edge as investors balance the risk of a potential U.S. government shutdown with high-impact economic releases. In the U.S., focus will fall on ISM/PMI data midweek and Friday’s nonfarm payrolls (NFP), both critical for shaping Fed expectations. In Asia, Japan’s policy debates […]
Weekly Market Outlook | 22–26 Sep
The week of September 22–26 will keep global markets on alert as investors weigh moderate Fed rhetoric and upcoming PCE data against the dollar’s fragile rebound. In the U.S., attention will turn to PMI surveys, durable goods orders, and the final GDP estimate, while ongoing trade negotiations with China and the yuan’s strength remain key […]

