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Prices as of 4 pm EST, 12/5/22; % YTD
MARKET UPDATE 18 trading days left in 2022
- Volumes low ahead of next week’s FOMC meeting
2-10 curve inverted to levels not seen since the 1980s
- Suggests an economic slowdown with most pointing to potential recession in second half of 2023
China
- Covid cases have fallen each of the past 8 days since peaking in late November
Crude
- Massive in oil prices and energy stocks
- Energy best performer of 2023
- Oil prices roughly flat YTD
- Which one is right?
PepsiCo (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:PEP)
- Laying off hundreds of workers
- Corporate belt-tightening
- Other bellwethers that have recently downsized: Walmart (NYSE: NYSE:WMT) and Ford (NYSE: F)
Earnings
- AutoZone (NYSE: AZO)
CRYPTO UPDATE Crypto lender Nexo saying goodbye to US markets
- Will stop offering products/services in US in coming months
- Earn Interest Product halted immediately in 8 states
- Company hit “dead end” in regulator talks:
“the U.S. refuses to provide a path forward for enabling blockchain businesses and we cannot give our customers confidence that regulators are focused on their best interests” - NexoDigital asset investment product flows
- Minor outflows of $7 million last week
- However, most outflows came from short investment products
- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) inflows $11 million, short-Bitcoin outflows also $11 million
- Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) 3rd straight week of minor outflows
- Altcoins mixed/flat
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