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...But deep in the jungle, just upriver from a thundering waterfall in a sinking boat, Jamie Lafferty got more than he bargained for....
...Hunter S Thompson used to write out pages of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby so he could “feel” what it was like to be a great writer....
...Lafferty argues that with respect to the economy, “a real case can be made” that Trump’s policies have put a brake on business....
...“The Fed has crossed the credit Rubicon,” said David Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis Investment Managers....
...Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed down 5.3 per cent, erasing earlier gains....
...Mr Lafferty said in a recent report. Market conditions may be about to swing in their favour, some argue....
...In the US, the S&P 500 stock index dropped as much as 1 per cent from a new all-time peak set on Thursday, while the FTSE All-World index and Europe’s Stoxx 600 suffered a more modest blow....
...“If you were sitting around for some geopolitical good news to offset the softness in the macro data, that isn’t happening,” Mr Lafferty said....
...David Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis Investment Managers in Boston “We see 2 per cent on the US Treasury 10-year yield....
...David Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis, said investors had become “completely addicted to very easy monetary policy”....
...In a truncated Wall Street session ahead of the Independence Day holiday, the S&P 500 finished at its highest levels of the day, rising 0.8 per cent....
...The 20 per cent earnings growth for the S&P 500 this year is essentially “in the bag”, says Mr Lafferty, but 10 per cent for 2019 is “not in the bag at all”....
...“I do not think the [tech] trade is dead, but it does not look nearly as obvious as it did six months or a year ago,” said David Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis Investment Managers....
...“Over time, earnings growth should keep stocks on an upward, if uneven, trajectory,” notes Dave Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis Investment Managers....
...“As long as we have the earnings growth, no one seems to care that President Trump’s agenda doesn’t have a lot of traction,” said Dave Lafferty, chief market strategist at Natixis....
...For the second quarter, S&P 500 companies are expected to deliver....
...David Lafferty, chief economist for Natixis Global Asset Management, said the jobs report was not as dovish for the chances of US interest rate rises as many seem to think, given the campaign promises of...
...Samuel S. Carr’s “Beach Scene” (1879), for instance, bundles a range of amusements into a single picture....
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