US equities unchanged even as credit standards tighten

US equities ended the day little changed on Monday, despite the Federal Reserve's Senior Loan Officer Survey showing tightening credit conditions for both households and firms, as well as declining collateral values. In a sign of confidence in Apple, the company was able to tap the bond market with a bond that matures only in 2053. All eyes are now on tomorrow's US inflation report. Manuel Villegas, Next Generation Research, discusses the rise of meme coins and what market participants should make of them.00:14 Introduction by Helen Freer (Investment Writing)00:34 Markets wrap-up by Mike Rauber (Investment Writing)04:54 Digital assets update by Manuel Villegas (Next Generation Research)09:23 Closing remarks by Helen Freer (Investment Writing)Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favourite podcast player.