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For what it is worth…If Harris elected President she would have a Republican on cabinet
As the clock ticks to the election, expect more and more promises to sway the last voters.The Democrat nominee Harris is now promising Republican representation in her cabinet.Equal time to GOP nominee Trump, some of his recent promises:Interest on car loans will be...
NZDUSD moves back into swing area and between 100/200 day MAs going into the weekend.
The NZDUSD traded above and below the 100-day MA this week but above the 200-day MA (green line) into the mid-week RBNZ rate decision. The central bank cut rates by 50 basis points and that sent the pair below the 61.8% but buyers came in against the 61.8%...
Goldman Sachs: EUR should now be the preferred funding currency over CHF and JPY
Goldman Sachs suggests that the EUR should now be considered the funding currency of choice, particularly in comparison to the CHF and JPY, given current market conditions and expectations for currency performance.Key Points:The firm utilizes its market regimes...
Somthing is going on with bitcoin and Microstrategy
Bitcoin dailyBitcoin is up 4.5% today as it erases the past two days of selling. It's a nice move but leaves it right back to where it's been for the past eight months. Wake me up when it breaks the $50-70K range.What does have my attention today is Microstrategy,...
Fed’s Bowman does not comment on Fed policy or the economy at speaking engagement
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Baker Hughes oil rig count up +2 to 481
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AUDUSD is lower on the week, but sellers had their shot and missed below key retracement.
The AUDUSD moved lower a week ago on the stronger-than-expected US jobs report. However, the price remained above its 200 bar moving average on the 4-hour chart (green line on the chart below). It wasn't until Monday that the price broke below that level (currently at...
USDCAD is snapping back higher after a stronger jobs report. Buyers back in control
The USDCAD has been trending to the upside since bottoming on October 2 near 1.3472. The momentum over the last eight trading days has taken the price up to a high of 1.37826. That took the price to the low of the next swing area target between 1.3784 and 1.38036...
Fed’s Logan: Less-restrictive policy will still cool inflation
Fed's LoganLess-restrictive policy will still cool inflation Recent inflation data is very welcomeI think that's a very good point in the headline that too many people are missing in pricing in a November pause. Logan is a hawk too.Over at Bloomberg, Joseph Brusuelas...
Bank of Canada business outlook survey says “demand is weak”
For me, this is a more-important report than today's jobs data.Business Outlook Survey indicator remains negative, signaling widespread softness" demand is weak, firms have excess capacity, and price growth continues to slow" but little deterioration since last...
EBC Financial Group Enhances Liquidity and Lowers Trading Costs on Major Stock Indices
Amidst a global stock market resurgence, EBC Financial Group (EBC) is enhancing liquidity for five major stock indices, including the U.S. Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500, the A50 (China), and the Hang Seng Index (Hong Kong). This strategic move aims to provide...
USDCHF this week settles in a higher up and down trading range.
A week ago today, the USDCHF made a break to the upside and out of the "Red Box" that had confined the pair going back to August 20. The US jobs report was the catalyst for the move higher, but by Monday, the price fell back to the high of that "red box" and even...
S&P 500 rises to a fresh record as financials lead, JPM says consumers have troughed
The S&P 500 is up 28 points, or 0.5%, to 5808 in a rise to a fresh record high. The jump at the open bucks futures that were negative shortly before the open.A big tailwind is in financials as J.P. Morgan shares rise 4.5% following earnings.JPM dailyCommentary in...
September Inflation Cools but Remains Sticky
It’s a mixed bag of consumer price data, with the annual inflation rate continuing to cool in September, reaching its lowest level in three years, though the report was slightly hotter than expected.The Labor Department reported on Thursday the consumer price index...
US October UMich prelim consumer sentiment 68.9 vs 70.8 expected
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Tesla shares fall 8% after robotaxi event panned for lack of details
Elon Musk went back to his old playbook with the robotaxi event, teasing untried technology and mixing it with hype. The problem is that he routinely blows through deadlines by an order of magnitude and final pricing doesn't resemble what was promised. There is no...
UMich October preliminary consumer sentiment coming up next
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Mixed signals in tech as Tesla tumbles and financials rally
Stock heatmap by FinViz.com Fri, 11 Oct 2024 13:46:10 GMTMixed signals in tech as Tesla tumbles and financials rallyThe US stock market presents a diverse tapestry of performances today, influenced by varying sentiment across sectors. The heatmap showcases contrasting...
Mixed open for the major indices. For the week the results are modestly higher
As the market digests the PPI data and looks toward the University of Michigan preliminary sentiment data and inflation expectations at the top of the hour, the US stocks are trading mixed. The Dow industrial average is higher along with the S&P. The NASDAQ index...