Friday, May 7, 2021
Evening
- S&P hits record, Nasdaq jumps 1% as weak jobs data eases Fed tapering worries
- Gold Posts Its Best Week Since November After U.S. Hiring Slows
- Investors back off view that Fed could raise rates in late 2022
- Weak U.S. Jobs Data Expose Deep Partisan Divide on Benefits
- US consumer borrowing posts another strong showing in March
- Reflation, Inflation, Deflation: Stocks Can Live With Everything
- A joke cryptocurrency has risen more than 26,000% in the last six months, outpacing nearly every other investment
General
- Global stocks rally amid surging commodity prices
- Tech Leads Stock Gains After Weak Jobs: Markets Wrap
- Gold heads for best week in 5 months on softer dollar, yields
- Copper Jumps to Record as Growth Bets Supercharge Commodities
- U.S. added just 266,000 jobs in April, and March payrolls revised lower
- The global chip shortage is starting to have major real-world consequences
- Homebuyer sentiment sinks to a 10-year low amid tight supply
- From Archegos to Crypto, SEC Chief Signals Cop Is Back on Beat
- China's export growth unexpectedly speeds up in April
- Investors Prepare Taper Tantrum Strategy as Fed Demurs On Timing
- China Private Services-Sector Gauge Rose in April
- Mexico inflation accelerates to highest level in over 3 years
- Traders Ramp Up Bets on a Hawkish Fed Surprise at Jackson Hole
- Hedge Funds Make Biggest Short Bet on Junk Bonds Since 2008
- India reports over 400,000 daily cases for the third time in a week as second wave hammers country
- British scientists warn over Indian coronavirus variant
- Meme Stocks and Archegos: Fed Calls Out Financial Weak Spots
- Fed Comes as Close as It Can to Saying ‘Bubble’
- ECB’s Kazaks Says June Decision to Slow Bond-Buying Possible
- From Dutch Tulips to Internet Stocks, How to Spot a Financial Bubble
- The Global House Price Boom Could Haunt the Recovery From Covid-19
- The Lithium Gold Rush: Inside the Race to Power Electric Vehicles
- The ‘crowding out’ risk to the economy