In this episode, François Savary, CIO at GENVIL, discusses with Mark Williams the recent US economic data, focusing on the disappointing non-farm payroll numbers and their implications for the market. The conversation also explores interest rate cuts, the future of the US dollar, the long-term effects of tariffs on job creation, and the significant impact on the Swiss economy.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
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US economy is creating fewer jobs than expected, signaling potential slowdowns.
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Interest rates are likely to be cut in September, impacting markets.
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The US dollar is expected to weaken further.
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Tariffs are putting a long-term strain on job creation and have severe impacts on the Swiss economy.
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Economic indicators and earnings reports will be crucial in guiding future market trends.
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Oil prices are likely to continue their decline due to slowing economic activity.
📊 With August traditionally being a weak month for equity performance, market participants will be looking to upcoming data for clarity. Watch the full discussion for insights on how these trends could affect your investment strategy. 🚀
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