WEEKLY NEWS
Weekly News journal
A calm weekly log for long-term ETF investors.
Each entry translates the week’s macro headlines (rates, inflation, central banks) into what might matter for diversified ETF portfolios — and what is mostly noise.
Entries
2026-05-08
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-05-08): rate-cut hopes, sticky inflation, and what bond ETFs are really doing
Translate rate/inflation headlines into “does this change anything for my long-term ETF plan?”
Read entry →2026-05-01
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-05-01): earnings season, rate expectations, and the bond wobble
Connect earnings headlines and rate expectations to what a long-term UCITS ETF investor should do (usually: nothing).
Read entry →2026-04-24
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-04-24): duration risk and the stocks-vs-bonds tug-of-war
Make duration risk intuitive — and explain why stocks and bonds can both fall in the same week.
Read entry →2026-04-17
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-04-17): energy, geopolitics, and inflation — how to stay diversified
Turn energy/geopolitics/inflation headlines into one actionable idea: stay diversified and avoid concentration traps.
Read entry →2026-04-10
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-04-10): what moved markets — and why bond ETFs can fall without “bad news”
Explain why bond ETFs can drop even when news doesn’t look “bad” — duration risk in plain language.
Read entry →2026-04-04
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-04-04): inflation & rate expectations — what moves ETF prices
Show how inflation surprises and rate expectations ripple into stock and bond ETF prices — without turning it into a trading signal.
Read entry →2026-03-28
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-03-28): why markets can drop hard into the close — and what ETF investors should do
Explain a sharp end-of-week selloff without drama — and translate it into a simple “what should I do (if anything)?” plan for long-term UCITS ETF investors.
Read entry →2026-03-23
WEEKLY NEWS (2026-03-23): rates, inflation, central banks — what matters, what’s noise
Make rates/inflation/central-bank headlines practical — what matters for a long-term ETF plan, and what’s just noise.
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