Hit And MS
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 9:35 AM EST
With all of the recent lame earnings reports for banks yielding nothing but surging prices, it’s comforting to see that Morgan Stanley is actually behaving rationally.
Morgan Stanley Tumbles Following Huge Revenue, FICC Miss
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 8:44 AM EST
The bank reported Q4 FICC revenue of just $564MM, a huge miss to the $823MM consensus expectation and a whopping 30% drop Y/Y which was also the biggest fixed income revenue drop on Wall Street.
In this article: MS
Mortgage Rates Are Expected To Rise Further This Year To Their Highest Level In A Decade
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Global Economic Intersection
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 8:15 AM EST
Mortgage rates are expected to rise further this year to their highest level in a decade, affecting home buyer’s monthly payments and lessening the dollar increase in home-purchase lending.
E Canadian Housing Starts Declined In December
Article By:
Arthur Donner
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Thursday, January 17, 2019 2:45 AM EST
Canada’s housing starts declined in December, and new housing starts in all of 2018 dropped for the first time in five years.
E Morgan Stanley's Whisper Number Showing Confidence
Article By:
WhisperNumber
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019 6:54 PM EST
Morgan Stanley (MS) is expected to report earnings tomorrow before market open. The whisper number is $0.97, five cents ahead of the analysts' estimates and showing some confidence.
In this article: MS
BofA Surges On Solid Earnings Beat Despite Big FICC Miss, Jump In Credit Loss Provision
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, January 16, 2019 7:54 AM EST
Bank of America reported strong top and bottom-line results, with revenue rising 6% Y/Y to $22.7BN, beating consensus estimates of $23.35BN, and resulting in stronger than expected Net Income of $7.3BN and EPS of 70 cents.
In this article: BAC
Wells Fargo Just Reported The Worst Mortgage Number Since The Financial Crisis
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019 9:04 AM EST
Wells just reported that its 'bread and butter' is once again missing, and in Q4 2018 the amount in the all-important Wells Fargo Mortgage Application pipeline shrank again, dropping to $18 billion, the lowest level since the financial crisis.
In this article: WFC
JPM Reports Huge Trading Miss As FICC Revenue Plunges To Lowest Since Financial Crisis
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019 7:50 AM EST
JPMorgan Q4 results were even worse than Citi's as they were a disappointment across the board, with both reported revenue of $26.1BN and "managed" revenue of $26.8BN missing consensus expectations of $26.9BN.
In this article: JPM
E Is JPMorgan Poised To Beat The Whisper Number?
Article By:
WhisperNumber
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Monday, January 14, 2019 6:38 PM EST
JPMorgan (JPM) is expected to report earnings tomorrow before market open. The whisper number is $2.38, seventeen cents ahead of the analysts' estimates.
In this article: JPM
E Opportunities In A Volatile Market: Virtu Financial And High-Frequency Trading
Article By:
Michael Molman
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Monday, January 14, 2019 11:00 AM EST
The return of market volatility has hurt every player in the market but one industry managed to capitalize on the chaos. Virtu Financial and high-frequency traders managed to make a comeback with the return of volatility. This is an opportunity.
In this article: VIRT
Powell May Not Know It Yet, But The Fed Is Now Trapped
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, January 14, 2019 4:57 AM EST
With even Morgan Stanley openly discussing whether the Fed will "make the market happy", it now appears that the Fed tightening is effectively over with the Fed Funds rate barely above 2%.
In this article: SPX
E Markets: Pendulums
Article By:
Robert Savage
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Sunday, January 13, 2019 5:18 PM EST
If the focus last week was on positive US-China talks, the week ahead is about Europe with UK Brexit and ECB Draghi speech key event risks. A stronger USD next week may bring back the negative correlation to the S&P 500.
A Look At The Economic Modern Family’s Prodigal Son
Article By:
Michele Schneider
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Sunday, January 13, 2019 2:02 PM EST
I focus on the Regional Banks ETF KRE, or what I call the Prodigal Son of the Modern Family, named as such because a prodigal is one who spends money in an extravagant way.
