We take a look at all the things going on with the market this week! Powell sounded more hawkish in his recent speech and it looks as though we might see a more aggressive rate hike at the next meeting.

  • CME Fed watch tool spikes to 78% probability of 50 BPS hike at the next meeting in 13 days.
  • Awaiting jobs numbers, CPI and PPI
  • ADP Feb jobs report 242K jobs added, vs 200K expected
  • Biden proposes to increase Federal workers pay by 5.2%
  • Silvergate Bank in talks with FDIC about a possible injection of funds for the failing bank
  • Ford cuts Mach-E prices in China as they aim to clear out inventory
  • TSLA cuts prices on Model S and X, margins to remain above 20%
  • PLTR Palantir awarded a $99.6M contract to sell software to the Department of State
  • MPW Dividend safety and stock price
  • Covered calls for MPC expiring on Friday

We look into some international stocks this week for our investing challenge. Join us and vote on our FB page!

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