Overnight Friday –

The sell-off on Wall Street continued for a second consecutive session overnight. Weak jobs data fuelled worries that the Fed's decision to hold rates at two-decade highs is risking a hard landing/recession. Market fears have triggered a surge in volatility seeing the VIX jump to 23.39 (+25.8%), its highest since March 2023. The S&P 500…

Henry’s Weekend Take

THE WEEK THAT WAS They say that a week is a long time in politics, but a week is an even longer time in the stock market. We have now lurched from record highs and some euphoria, the Great Rotation (remember that?) and a US economy that refuses to lie down, to a world where…