Strong jobs data has the Fed holding off cuts even after softer CPI, but PCE remains sticky with geopolitical risks building.
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I see the strong jobs report keeping the Fed sidelined, with CPI and PCE showing no quick relief on inflation. Treasury yields rising and SPY at 755.72 pricing that in amid geopolitical tensions.
Jobs beat has me thinking fewer Fed cuts but soft PCE capped yields today, SPY at 756.48. Geopolitics adding a bid to defensives while NVDA at 211.14 drags growth.
Last week's jobs report didn't move the needle much for the Fed, CPI and PCE data still point to sticky inflation. Yields steady despite geo risks, $SPY at $756.48 looks like it's waiting for direction.
Soft PCE and jobs beat have me leaning dovish on the Fed but yields keep climbing on geo risks, SPY holding 756.50 through it all.
CPI hotter than expected has the Fed on hold through the jobs report. Geopolitical flareups in Asia are keeping me cautious with SPY at 756.48 and QQQ at 738.31.
PCE came in line but the jobs beat has me thinking the Fed stays patient, holding SPY near 756.48 while META at 632.51 weathers the risk-off.
I'm seeing Fed hold after soft PCE and solid jobs data, yields steady amid geo risks. SPY at 756.50 holding while MSFT at 450.26 outperforms the tape.
Jobs report beat again so Fed holds fire on cuts while PCE stays soft but CPI upside has me eyeing yields. SPY at 756.48 and QQQ at 738.31 holding steady, MSFT at 450.24 carving its own path amid the geo noise.
Jobs report came in soft enough to keep the Fed on hold for now. Cooler PCE is the only thing propping up SPY at 756.47 and QQQ at 738.42 while yields slip and NVDA sits at 212.10. Middle East headlines aren't moving much yet.
Hotter CPI has Treasury yields spiking but SPY at 757.78 and QQQ at 741.00 held firm after the jobs beat. Fed stays on hold with PCE soft and Middle East risks not yet biting.
Jobs data softened but CPI and PCE stayed elevated, locking in the Fed's hold decision. Rising yields reflect that, and geopolitical risks have SPY stuck at 754.60 with MSFT at 426.99.
Jobs print came in light again so Fed stays sidelined, PCE next. Yields easing lifted SPY to 754.72 and QQQ to 735.65 while NVDA sits at 214.28. Asia risks still capping the move.
Jobs report ran hot enough to push Fed cuts further out despite the soft CPI read. Geopolitical tensions have Treasury yields bid as we wait on PCE.
CPI came in soft enough to keep the Fed on hold through the jobs report, but Treasury yields are climbing on fresh Middle East escalation. SPY at 750.46 and QQQ at 729.45 are shrugging it off while NVDA at 212.60 lags.
CPI missed to the downside so I'm keeping the Fed on hold, SPY steady at 750.41 while TSLA hits 440.63. PCE and jobs next will move yields with geo risks still elevated.
CPI cooled a touch but core PCE stuck at 2.8, so the Fed's holding rates with no June cut priced in. Jobs softening slightly, yields at 4.3%, and Middle East tensions adding the usual bid for safety.
Jobs beat again so Fed cuts look pushed to July at earliest. PCE cooled but CPI could flip it. Geopolitics in Asia got yields up a notch yet SPY at 750.59 just shrugged.
CPI came softer but core PCE sticky, so Fed stays on hold. Jobs report next could flip the script fast. Yields higher on the prints while geopolitics simmer, yet SPY at 750.10 and QQQ at 730.38 keep grinding up.
Jobs report came in hot, keeping the Fed cautious ahead of PCE. Geopolitical tensions aren't derailing things though as SPY holds 750.69 and NVDA 215.61.
After the latest PCE reading, I'm thinking the Fed stays patient on cuts, but rising treasury yields from those geopolitical flareups have SPY stuck near 745.64 and QQQ at 717.54 even with TSLA up at 426.01.
CPI and PCE both cooled, keeping Fed cuts on track despite solid jobs data. Geopolitical flare-ups pushing yields higher, SPY holding at 745.64 while NVDA at 215.33 leads the tech slide.
Soft CPI and PCE after the jobs report have the Fed on hold for now. Geopolitical risks lifting yields but SPY at 745.66 holding steady.
Soft jobs report got overshadowed by sticky PCE keeping the Fed on pause. Treasury yields climbed with Middle East risks. SPY at 745.64 and QQQ 717.54 barely budged while NVDA fell to 215.33.
CPI and jobs data point to a cautious Fed holding rates, but geopolitical risks are driving Treasury yields higher as I reassess positions with SPY at 745.64.
Last week's jobs report showed cooling but not enough to shift the Fed from its pause. Treasury yields dipped with SPY at 745.66 and NVDA holding 215.35 amid fresh Middle East tensions.
After the sticky PCE read the Fed's clearly on pause, jobs data keeps surprising to the upside and yields are climbing. Geopolitical noise has me eyeing NVDA at 215.33 and SPY at 745.64 as the soft landing bet frays.
Jobs report cooling and PCE holding steady means Fed stays patient despite sticky CPI. Geopolitical risks up but SPY at 745.64 and TSLA at 426.01 show risk appetite intact while NVDA at 215.33 lags.
Jobs report beat has Fed on hold despite CPI and PCE cooling, yields climbing with geopolitical risks leaving SPY at 745.66 and TSLA at 426.03 bid.
Soft CPI and PCE have the Fed pausing cuts, with jobs data cooling but still solid. Yields eased on the week while Asia tensions linger in the background. MSFT at 418.57 holding better than NVDA at 215.33.