As for the news of the week that was, there was an increase in the amount of noise being generated by the Fed's minions…
Monday, 16 April 2018
Oil drops as Syria risk seen muted after weekend air strikes
Dudley sees three or four Fed rate hikes in 2018: CNBC
Fed's Kaplan says he has no problem with being ‘restrictive'
Wall Street rises, focus turns to earnings from geopolitics
Tuesday, 17 April 2018
Oil prices rise on crude supply worry, Wall Street strength
Fed can keep rate hikes gradual without risking inflation: Evans
- Fed's Evans says 2.25 percent inflation would not be a problem
- Fed's Williams sees U.S. inflation at or above goal for years
Wall Street rises on earnings hopes, Netflix soars
- Netflix shares hit record as more subscribers sign up
Wednesday, 18 April 2018
Oil breaks above $72 as supply concerns build
Fed's Quarles says flatter yield curve doesn't point to recession
Fed's Dudley sees ‘slightly restrictive' U.S. monetary policy on horizon
Energy, transport stocks lift Wall Street, IBM drags
- IBM first-quarter margins miss estimates, shares fall
