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Big Banks Kick Off Q4 Earnings Season
ZACKS· 2026-01-13 17:06
Economic Indicators - The new Inflation Rate is reported at +2.7% month over month, down 30 basis points from the recent high of +3.0% in September, indicating a significant turnaround in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) year over year [1] - Oil and gasoline prices contributed to moderating inflation, with gasoline prices dropping -3.4% and oil inflation slowing to +7.4% from +11.3%, while food prices increased to +3.1% and shelter costs rose to +3.2% [2] - The core CPI, excluding volatile food and energy prices, remained stable at +2.6% month over month, which is lower than the +2.8% expected by analysts [2] Banking Sector Performance - JPMorgan Chase reported earnings of $5.23 per share, exceeding the Zacks consensus of $4.87, resulting in a +7.3% earnings surprise, with revenues of $45.8 billion also surpassing expectations [4] - The bank's average loans increased by +3% quarter over quarter, and it now holds Assets Under Management (AUM) of $4.8 trillion, reflecting an +18% year over year growth [5] Airline Industry Insights - Delta Air Lines reported earnings of $1.55 per share, slightly above the Zacks consensus, with quarterly revenues of $16 billion exceeding the anticipated $15.63 billion [6] - Despite the positive earnings report, signs of slowing demand have led to a -4.5% decline in pre-market trading for Delta [6] Market Expectations - Upcoming economic indicators include New Home Sales for October, expected to decrease to 710K seasonally adjusted annualized units, and a new Budget Deficit for December anticipated to drop to -$150 billion from -$87 billion reported previously [7]
Are the Markets Setting Up for a Santa Claus Rally?
ZACKS· 2025-12-19 16:46
Market Overview - Major indexes closed higher on Thursday, influenced by a -40 basis-point decline in the Inflation Rate from the CPI report, marking the first decline since early this year [1] - Pre-market futures are fluctuating, with the Dow down 7 points, S&P 500 up 6 points, Nasdaq up 56 points, and Russell 2000 up 6 points [2] - The day is characterized as Quadruple Witching, which may lead to increased volatility due to the expiration of futures and options [2] Santa Claus Rally Potential - Despite recent gains, indexes are down over the past week, with concerns about AI infrastructure spending affecting tech stocks [3] - The "Santa Claus Rally" typically occurs in the last trading days of the year, often correcting earlier trading discrepancies and looking forward to new year opportunities [4] - Current market conditions suggest a favorable environment for a potential Santa Claus Rally [4] Earnings Reports - Nike (NKE) and FedEx (FDX) reported better-than-expected earnings but saw stock declines due to external challenges, including weakness in China and tariff impacts [5] - Winnebago (WGO) surprised with a +216% positive earnings surprise, reporting $0.38 per share and $702.7 million in revenues, leading to a 16% increase in shares [6] - Lamb Weston (LW) beat earnings estimates but faced a 15% drop in shares due to flat sales in North America and uncertainties from international acquisitions [8] - Conagra (CAG) reported earnings slightly above estimates but is down marginally after a significant year-to-date decline of 35% [8]
The Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.6%
Benjamin Cowen· 2025-12-17 12:09
Hey everyone and thanks for jumping back into the cryptoverse. Today we're going to talk about the most recent labor market report and how the unemployment rate has now risen to 4.6%. If you guys like the content, make sure you subscribe to the channel, give the video a thumbs up, and also check out the sale on into the cryptoverse premium at into the cryptoverse.com. Again, that sale will be ending at the end of the year, so make sure you lock in the lower rate. Now, right now, the unemployment rate is sta ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-12-03 10:52
Inflation & Interest Rates - Ghana's inflation rate has decreased for 11 consecutive months [1] - Inflation rate reached its lowest point in almost seven years [1] - The decline in inflation provides an opportunity for the central bank to further reduce interest rates [1]
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Ignas | DeFi· 2025-11-22 14:14
Solana DeFi & TVL Impact - Solana's inflation rate reduction is expected to decrease APYs across Solana DeFi and TVL in the short term [1] - Lower APYs may lead investors to reconsider holding positions in assets like jupSOL and even SOL itself [1] Lending Market Dynamics - LST looping drives demand for stablecoin/SOL borrowing, resulting in higher lending rates [1] - One user reports a 27% APY on jupSOL on Fluid (Jupiter) [1] Long-Term Strategy - Lower inflation is considered a correct decision for the long term and to save the $SOL chart [1] Solana Improvement Proposal - A proposal to speed up the existing Solana disinflation rate by 2x is now live [1] - The proposal involves no complex mechanisms and no adverse cuts [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-11-05 10:30
Ghana’s inflation rate fell to the lowest in more than four years, providing scope for a further reduction in borrowing costs https://t.co/XntUXQm9Wx ...
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mert | helius.dev· 2025-11-01 13:00
RT Jon Ma (@jonbma)Solana will trade like oil & gas until Wall Street values blockchains using fundamentalsSolana can become VERY profitable networks as finance moves onchain -- tokenization is projected to grow from $600B to $9T in 2030.Here's a model I built out for Solana with key drivers:- Asset Under Manage (~TVL) as a % of Tokenization- Global Transfer Volume as a Velocity Multiple on AUM- Revenue as a % of Global Transfer Volume- Inflation RateIf you believe $SOL will1. Take 5% of Tokenization market ...
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Crypto.com· 2025-10-20 21:01
Economic Indicators - This week's key dates include monitoring Inflation Rate YoY on both October 21st and 22nd [1] - Existing Home Sales data release is scheduled for October 23rd [1]
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Bloomberg· 2025-10-15 14:22
Inflation & Interest Rate - Nigeria's inflation rate falls below 20% for the first time in three years [1] - The drop in inflation supports the possibility of another interest-rate cut [1]
Shutdown Continues, Open AI Taps AMD, Fifth Third Buys Comerica
ZACKS· 2025-10-06 15:11
Group 1: Market Overview - The stock market is showing resilience despite the ongoing government shutdown, with pre-market futures indicating positive movement: Dow +102 points, S&P 500 +28 points, Nasdaq +236 points, and Russell 2000 +17 points [2] - Wall Street appears to thrive during periods of congressional gridlock, as evidenced by the current market performance [2][8] Group 2: Economic Indicators - Upcoming Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures are anticipated, particularly the Inflation Rate, which was nearing +3% previously [3] - The Federal Reserve is facing uncertainty due to the lack of recent jobs and inflation data, which complicates their monetary policy decisions [3][4] Group 3: AI Investment - OpenAI has secured a multi-year agreement with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to supply 6 gigawatts of GPUs for AI services, with the rollout set to begin in 2026 [5] - Following the announcement of the deal, AMD's stock has surged by +35%, indicating strong market confidence in AI investments [6] Group 4: Mergers and Acquisitions - Fifth Third Bank has announced its acquisition of Comerica for $10.9 billion in an all-stock transaction, which will create a new Top 10 bank in the U.S. with approximately $290 billion in assets [7] - Following the merger announcement, Fifth Third Bank's shares decreased by -1%, while Comerica's stock increased by +14% [7]