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20- and 30-year UK bond yields hit 20-year highs ...
BentinPartner Weekly Last week delivered another string of extremely volatile trading sessions with stocks dropping for the fifth...
Marc Bentin
Oct 16, 20227 min read
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OPEC vs. Strategic Reserve Fund...
BentinPartner Weekly While market expectations had built early last week about a possible early Central Bank pivot, these hopes were...
Marc Bentin
Oct 9, 20226 min read
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A Tremendous Opportunity...
BentinPartner Weekly Last week concluded another miserable week, month and quarter for financial markets and another bull run for the...
Marc Bentin
Oct 2, 20226 min read
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German PPI Prints Highest Ever...
BentinPartner Weekly Last week, markets were shaken again by coordinated tightening efforts that started on Wednesday with Sweden’s...
Marc Bentin
Sep 25, 20226 min read
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FedEx Sinks...
BentinPartner Weekly Stocks were hit last week by the twin arrows of a hotter than expected August CPI report and from Fedex taking out...
Marc Bentin
Sep 18, 20225 min read
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More Technically Driven Buying...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Bulls took charge of the market last week, essentially looking past Central Banks’ signalling of...
Marc Bentin
Sep 11, 20227 min read
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J. Grantham Calls it A Super Bubble Ready To Pop (still)...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Last week delivered another string of “risk off” sessions as Euro area inflation accelerated to another...
Marc Bentin
Sep 5, 20227 min read
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Markets Stumble Into Jackson's Hole
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Jay Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole last Friday may have been brief but was unambiguous, leaving aside...
Marc Bentin
Aug 29, 20226 min read
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Still Technically Bullish but...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Equities forfeited all the previous week’s strong gains as de-risking struck across the board, causing...
Marc Bentin
Aug 21, 20226 min read
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Squeezing A Little Longer...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, The catalyst for last week’s continued rally in risk assets was a lower-than-expected US July CPI print...
Marc Bentin
Aug 14, 20226 min read
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6 Sigma Beat on US Payrolls
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Friday’s US unemployment data delivered a 6-sigma upside deviation vs. expectations with 528k non-farm...
Marc Bentin
Aug 7, 20226 min read
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Fed Tightens 75bps, Stocks Rally
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, As was widely expected the Fed raised rates by 75bps last Wednesday giving way to a powerful and...
Marc Bentin
Jul 31, 20227 min read
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ECB Raises Rates 50bps and Unleashes More QE
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, The major news from last week was the ECB 50bps rate hike along with the details of its new...
Marc Bentin
Jul 24, 20228 min read
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Bonds Throw A Party (BentinPartner Daily 23-Jun-22 )
BentinPartner Daily Dear Reader, US stocks initially dropped on the first words of J. Powell’s House testimony as he reaffirmed his...
Marc Bentin
Jun 21, 20225 min read
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Stagflation Ahead...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Stocks dropped sharply again last week as doubt emerged whether investors need to be scared more of the...
Marc Bentin
Jun 19, 20225 min read
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Inflation Soars and Consumer Confidence Sours
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Last week delivered some brutal trading sessions yet again, ending the period with a storm and sharp...
Marc Bentin
Jun 12, 20225 min read
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Not A Storm But A Hurricane Coming (J. Dimon)
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, The US Jobs report last Friday showed 390’000 jobs were created in May while the April figure was also...
Marc Bentin
Jun 5, 20225 min read
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Squeezing The Big Short...Weekly Review
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, Squeezing The Big Short... With the rejection of the lows printed on Friday last week (the one before...
Marc Bentin
May 30, 20226 min read
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The New Gold Narrative is Shot...Weekly Review
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, The "New" Gold Narrative is Shot... Last week was again brutal, inflicting US equity indices a seventh...
Marc Bentin
May 22, 20227 min read
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12 Years Ago...
BentinPartner Weekly Dear Reader, 12 Years Ago... 12 years ago, Ken Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart wrote the book “This time is different”, a...
Marc Bentin
Jan 23, 20227 min read
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