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Catalyst/Rational Instant Reaction: Fed Raises Rates 50 Bps; Takes 75 bp Hike Off Table for June

Catalyst and Rational investment teams initial reaction to today’s 50 bps rate hike from the Federal Reserve and the subsequent Q&A session.

Catalyst/Rational Instant Reaction: Fed Raises Rates 50 Bps; Takes 75 bp Hike Off Table for June

Catalyst and Rational investment teams initial reaction to today’s 50 bps rate hike from the Federal Reserve and the subsequent Q&A session.

The Lookout | Week of May 02, 2022

As earning season begins to wrap up and the eyes of the market turn to the Fed, here’s what our investment team is watching this week! We’re featuring insights from Dan Rudnitsky of SMH Advisors and Joe Tigay of Equity Armor in this edition of The Lookout.

The Lookout | Week of April 18, 2022

This week we’re featuring insights from Simon Lack and his team at SL Advisors, and Joe Tigay of Equity Armor Investments in this edition of The Lookout.

The Lookout | Week of April 11, 2022

It’s a short but packed week with several U.S. data releases, an ECB interest rate decision and press conference, and more ahead. This week we’re featuring insights from Matt Ferratusco of Lyons Wealth Management, Simon Lack and his team at SL Advisors, and Daniel Rudnitsky of SMH Capital Advisors on what they’re in the week ahead in this edition of The Lookout.

Four Questions With | Simon Lack on the Oil Markets

This week we’re introducing a new series named “Four Questions With” in which we discuss topical market events with an investment professional from the Catalyst and Rational network.

Four Questions With | Simon Lack on the Oil Markets

This week we’re introducing a new series named “Four Questions With” in which we discuss topical market events with an investment professional from the Catalyst and Rational network.

The Lookout | Week of April 04, 2022

Daniel Rudnitsky of SMH Capital Advisors, Simon Lack and his team at SL Advisors, and Hunter Frey of Catalyst provide commentary on what markets might expect in the week ahead in this edition of The Lookout.

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