Be runnin' up that roadBe runnin' up that hillBe runnin' up that buildin' - Running Up That Hill, Kate Bush We have Netflix and TikTok to thank for the youthful pop culture resurgence of the 1985 classic Kate Bush song “Running Up That Hill”, but it’s a great,...
Note: This piece is not about friendly adolescent dinosaurs going on a Hero’s Journey, but it is a great pun to talk about the limitations of recent debates about economic “landings”. In the span of just two months, the dominant market narrative has shifted from...
In this week’s Edge, we are taking stock of the recent earnings trends and guidance provided by U.S. companies, and then asking ourselves if these measures and management expectations justify the prices investors are paying today?
Respect the tape. That’s the message from market technicians (those who analyze price and volume data in markets) after this week’s rally. The ebullient response by equities to the Fed’s seemingly dovish press conference resulted in meaningful “breakouts” and surges in momentum in many stock indices.
Every partner, parent, or friend knows that there is a big difference between hearing and listening. Hearing is just the passive perception of sound. Listening is the active absorption of sound.
Communication breaks down when we hear but we don’t listen.
The question as we look to the remainder of 2023 is: has enough changed in the macro environment that the recent relief rallies in last year’s losers can continue?