Gold Recoils As Investors Assess Central Banks’ Response To Inflation
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Monday, November 15, 2021 5:48 AM EDT
A stronger dollar also pulled the bullion down. Though the greenback dropped by 0.1%, it remained close to a 16-month peak hit on Friday.
Commodities, Especially Softs On Major Breakout!
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Monday, November 15, 2021 5:08 AM EDT
Higher interest rates would dampen price increases and potentially slow down the economy. However, the Fed is fearful of it negatively affecting the job market and tanking the stock market.
Australian Dollar Eyes Chinese Economic Data, Will AUD/USD React?
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Monday, November 15, 2021 3:54 AM EDT
Rising prices across the global economy is a centerpiece issue that has investors attempting to gauge the impacts on economic activity and central bank policy over the coming months.
Gold And Inflation
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Friday, November 12, 2021 4:25 AM EDT
Inflation is spiking broadly and across most sectors. The Fed has moved away from its transitory narrative.
Housing Is Officially A Bubble
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Friday, November 12, 2021 4:06 AM EDT
Since we’re in the “everything bubble,” it kind of follows that real estate — one of the things about which people with more money than sense tend to get most excited — would be rocking.
Procurement In The Supply Chain Crisis
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Thursday, November 11, 2021 8:23 AM EDT
The supply chain into the United States is in trouble. Some deliveries arrive on time, but many companies face challenges getting the materials they have ordered.
A Huge Change In Personal Spending Helps Explain Supply Chain Bottlenecks
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Thursday, November 11, 2021 5:57 AM EDT
Starting with the onset of the Covid pandemic, consumers switched spending habits from services to goods.
Market Talk - Monday, Nov. 8
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Tuesday, November 9, 2021 5:42 AM EDT
British businesses reported faster growth in October, helped by fewer curbs on foreign travel, but the Bank of England is likely to be worried about record rises in the costs faced by businesses, which are being passed on to consumers.
In this article: FXE, DIA, FXB, FXY, GLD, OIL, UGA, USO, UUP, NDX, SPX, DAX, UNG, BNO, QQQ, IWM, FXF
A Mixed Labor Market Report
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Monday, November 8, 2021 4:15 AM EDT
The labor market needs to see further improvement as the economy continues to put the pandemic in the rearview mirror. Finding employees likely remains a difficult challenge for companies though.
Global Food Prices Hit Fresh Decade High In October
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Friday, November 5, 2021 11:59 AM EDT
In October, global food prices continued climbing higher for the third straight month, hitting fresh decade highs, led by vegetable oils and cereals.
It’s The Other Whats Becoming Ironclad
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Friday, November 5, 2021 9:00 AM EDT
Out there amidst the rest of the global economy not directly impacted by Uncle Sam’s earlier helicopters, there’s not much recovery at all and what little there may have been seems to have faded away around six months ago.
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 9:36 AM EDT
Slate Money talks about Facebook’s move to Meta, taxing billionaires, and the new Hertz-Tesla deal.
Zillow Stops Home Flipping, Loses Money Despite Prices Rising By 20%
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 5:51 AM EDT
Zillow terminate ‘iBuying’ homes for the rest of 2021. Its reason is my "hoot of the day".
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Rates Spark: Pushing Back
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Thursday, November 4, 2021 5:02 AM EDT
Technical factors should still prove supportive for EUR rates going into month-end before the ECB meeting is likely to stir things up.
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