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Three days from the end of the midterm elections, it is still not clear who will be in control of Congress. In the lower house, the...
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Ballestas Group
Nov 7, 20221 min read
When will the FED Pivot?
The Federal Reserve was the protagonist in the week, after communicating on Wednesday its decision to increase the interest rate by 75...
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Ballestas Group
Oct 31, 20221 min read
Big Tech Earnings
The corporate earnings season in the United States moved at the pace of the big technology companies Among them Apple, Amazon, Alphabet,...
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Ballestas Group
Oct 24, 20221 min read
Netflix Returns to Growth
US treasury bonds reached their highest yield since 2007 with the 10 year bond trading at 4.23%. The two year rate stood at 4.5%. Big...
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Ballestas Group
Oct 13, 20221 min read
3Q Earnings Season Kicks Off
The corporate reporting season has officially begun with the publication of results by the largest US banks JP Morgan, Wells Fargo and...
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Ballestas Group
Oct 10, 20221 min read
Bad News is Good News for the Market
Employment grew in the month of September by 263,000 positions. The unemployment rate declined to 3.5% equaling the lowest level in the...
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Ballestas Group
Sep 29, 20221 min read
A Week of Positive Surprises
In a week of positive surprises, August Durable Goods Orders fell 0.2% m/m, while the Conference Board Consumer Confidence for September...
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Ballestas Group
Sep 23, 20221 min read
New Normal of the American Economy
On Wednesday, the Fed approved a new interest rate hike of 75 basis points for the third time in a row, pushing the Central Bank's...
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Ballestas Group
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Uncertainty ahead of Fed rate hike
The inflation rate in the US fell from 8.5% to levels of 8.3% (consensus expected it to fall to 8.1%). For its part, the underlying rate...
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Ballestas Group
Sep 9, 20221 min read
Actions to reduce Inflation
The interest rate curve is moving up after the latest comments from the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, in which he reaffirmed...
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Ballestas Group
Sep 2, 20221 min read
Healthy Jobs Report
The week began unstable after it became known that job offers for July were 11,239 thousand, above what was expected and the record for...
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Ballestas Group
Aug 25, 20221 min read
The Fight Against Inflation is Not Over
Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, said there will be more interest rate hikes, slow growth and "pain" for households and...
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Ballestas Group
Aug 21, 20221 min read
U.K. Inflation Reaches 40-year High
This week the minutes of the Fed's monetary policy meeting in July were published, where it was pointed out that it might be appropriate...
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Ballestas Group
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Encouraging Inflation Reports
While economists expected US inflation to fall to 8.7% from 9.1% in June, year on year inflation fell to 8.5% in July largely as a result...
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Ballestas Group
Aug 1, 20221 min read
Recession or Not?
The IMF updated its global growth forecasts, cutting them from 3.6% to 3.2% for this year and from 3.6% to 2.9% for 2023 and omitted that...
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Ballestas Group
Jul 24, 20221 min read
El Turno Del BCE
El Banco Central Europeo, BCE, decidió subir sus tipos de interés en 50 puntos básicos, la primera subida desde hace 11 años, al tiempo...
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Ballestas Group
Jun 20, 20221 min read
Esta semana en el mercado
Los valores bursátiles estadounidenses subieron el viernes cuando los inversores intentan romper una racha de pérdidas de tres semanas y...
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Ballestas Group
May 6, 20222 min read
Más cambios de la Fed
El PIB de EE.UU. se contrajo 1,4% trimestral anualizado durante el primer trimestre, bajo el crecimiento esperado de 1,1%. La economía se...
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Ballestas Group
Apr 29, 20221 min read
Esperando el FED
El PIB de EE.UU. se contrajo 1,4% trimestral anualizado durante el primer trimestre, bajo el crecimiento esperado de 1,1%. La economía se...
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Ballestas Group
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Encierro en Shanghái
Los mercados han tenido una semana a la baja tras las predicciones de subida en las tasas de interés de la Reserva Federal de EE.UU....
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