After Russia-Ukraine plan, Musk offers proposal to resolve China-Taiwan tensions

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Market Update – August 9 – USD & Stocks Dip

USDIndex slipped to test 106.00, before recovering to 106.20. US Stocks opened positively but closed flat for the day. NVDA –6.3%, Novavax -5.01%, AMC +8.03%, GM +4.16%. Asian markets mixed…

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Market Update – August 8 – USD holds post NFP bid

USDIndex held onto NFP inspired bid trades at 106.40, from 106.80.  NFP big beat across the board; headline more than double expectations at 528K, June revised 26K higher, Unemployment fell…

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AUD/USD: Corrective pullback fades around 0.6900, Taiwan, US inflation in focus

AUD/USD struggles to extend the week-start gains as the Aussie traders flirt with the 0.6900 threshold amid a risk-off mood during Monday’s Asian sess

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August 7: Rivers run dry in Europe, Solana Hacked $200 million, Tesla Stock Split (Recap Ep187)

In this week’s recap, all the US Major indexes finished the best month since 2020. International markets ended mostly higher. On Monday, the SEC said charged 11 people for their…

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OPEC+ meeting agrees minor production increase

USOIL, H4 Oil prices slipped ahead of the OPEC+ meeting as traders were not expecting anything more than a modest rise in output. Indeed a Bloomberg survey of traders and…

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Market Update – July 29 – Stocks up, USD lower on final trading day of the month

USDIndex sinks again tanked to 105.75, from 106.80.  The US is in a technical recession (2 consecutive quarters of contraction) after Q2 GDP -0.9% & (Q1 -1.6%), and GDP Inflation…

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Japan Jibun Markit final manufacturing PMI July 52.1 (prior 52.7)

The flash for this is here: Japan Jibun Markit preliminary manufacturing PMI July 52.2 (prior 52.7) — A little slower rate of expansion in July but still well into expansion….

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Market Overview for Week of March 21, 2022

It was another eventful week in markets with the Fed dipping their toes into hawkish water for the first time since 2018, Russia and Ukraine still failing to reach a…

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Taiwan is considering opening a representative office in Western Australia

Taipei has offices in Australia’s capital, Canberra, and in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane. Western Australia is the country’s largest exporter of iron ore (along with other minerals of course). While the Taiwan…

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