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Big week ends with big questions
Big week ends with big questions

The S&P 500 tiptoed higher yesterday as the US 2-year yield hovered around 3.50%, following the Fed’s “not-so-hawkish” rate cut earlier this week. Value stocks …

December 12, 2025

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Post-Fed gains evaporate with Oracle earnings
Post-Fed gains evaporate with Oracle earnings

Yesterday’s Fed decision felt like watching a magician pull a rabbit out of a hat — except half the audience was busy checking their watches. …

December 11, 2025

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Winds Shift, Hawks Circle
Winds Shift, Hawks Circle

Everyone — my neighbour, your dog, the birds overhead — knows the Fed is cutting rates by 25bp today. There’s no mystery there. The real …

December 10, 2025

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Hollywood
Hollywood

The fight for Warner Bros. is heating up. Netflix has bid for the studio’s content and streaming assets, while Paramount has countered with an offer …

December 9, 2025

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The cut is certain. The outlook isn’t.
The cut is certain. The outlook isn’t.

We’re heading into one of those weeks where markets feel like an overstuffed Advent calendar: every day pops open with another surprise. Oracle and Broadcom …

December 8, 2025

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Sprinting with a shoe untied - sprinting nonetheless
Sprinting with a shoe untied - sprinting nonetheless

Markets are ending the week in one of those oddly upbeat moods where bad data is good news, good news is rare, and everyone pretends …

December 5, 2025

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