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The 10-year Treasury rate chart shows a surprising twist… Did hedge funds miscalculate with their record shorts? 🤔
Recent data reveals that speculators, particularly hedge funds and other leveraged investors, have amassed the largest net short position in 10-year Treasury futures ever recorded. This bearish positioning is causing concerns about the future direction of Treasury prices.
Will September 11 change everything? 🔍 All eyes are on the CPI report
The latest CPI report for August is scheduled for release on September 11, 2024, and is drawing significant attention from economists and investors. The September CPI report is expected to show a 0.2% month-over-month increase and a 3.2% year-over-year rise in core inflation.
Biggest market drop since March! 🧐 What triggered the sell-off and what’s next for the Fed?
The U.S. stock market experienced heightened volatility this week, driven by several significant events. From a disappointing U.S. jobs report for September 2024 to notable corporate news, here are the critical developments that impacted market movements.
The jobs report is out—Unemployment dips, but payrolls miss, What’s next for the Fed? 🤔
The latest jobs report presents mixed signals. On the downside, August payrolls increased by only 142,000, below the estimated 165,000, but still an improvement over July’s revised 89,000. Furthermore, job figures for the past four months have been revised down.
Trump + Musk = The Ultimate Power Move? 🚀💥 What could this mean for America’s future?!
Donald Trump, former U.S. President and a leading candidate for the 2024 election, announced on Thursday that, if re-elected, Trump wants Elon Musk to lead an extensive audit of government spending. Trump made this declaration during a speech at the Economic Club of New York.
99,000 new jobs in August? That’s the weakest growth since 2021! Are we heading toward a recession? 🔍
The latest data from ADP reveals a significant slowdown in job growth, with U.S. businesses adding only 99,000 new jobs in August. This figure marks the smallest increase since 2021 and suggests a rapidly cooling labor market, which is likely to have broad economic implications.
