Tech stocks were especially volatile but this time it was the large household name FAANG stocks (plus Tesla) that were the lightning rod rather than the smaller profitless NASDAQ stocks that have been under pressure in the past few months

Most markets enjoyed their best week since February, rising by 2-4%, but it was really just a snap back from the Omicron inspired falls of the week before.

Join InvestSense Director Jonathan Ramsay and Andrew Hunt of Hunt Economics as they discuss the markets ‘breadth’ problem and how strong liquidity should keep things afloat until February. Furthermore, there are 4 blocs to watch in 2022:

Markets finished the month of November down slightly on Monday as the economic impact of Omicron put investors on the backfoot.

After a relatively quiet start to the week markets sold-off on Thursday and then again more sharply after the Australian close on Friday. the likely impact off Omicron will probably not be known for a week or so (when it is hoped scientists will have a better idea of current vaccine effectiveness).

Join InvestSense Director Jonathan Ramsay and Andrew Hunt of Hunt Economics in this podcast as they discuss

;

While markets were slightly down for the week they were surprising resilient in the face of of blow-out inflation numbers, not just in the US but in China and even in Germany of all places.