Weekend Update 4/17/2022

Weekend Update recaps market highlights and major news from Ursa’s portfolio. Not on Ursa yet? Download Ursa from the App Store!


Travel takes off on strong summer demand


💸  Inflation keeps climbing. 12-month CPI grew 8.5% in March-new 40-year high, but largely driven by surging gas prices. Some signs of #InflationFears peaking/stabilizing. However, data likely locking in near-term aggressive #RisingYields plan.

✈️ Travel returns. Strong earnings report by portfolio company airline Delta boasting last 5 weeks were the “highest bookings in our history”. Bodes well for #RevengeTravel kicking off this summer. Other travel names also solidly in the green on the positive read thru.

😬  Recession concerns. Bank earnings cautious with credit reserves starting to build on #RecessionWatch concerns. Meanwhile, consumer electronics and related supply chain weak on moderating consumer demand. S&P 500 ends week down -2% lead by Technology sector down -4%.


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