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Bloomberg: JPMorgan Says Record-Breaking Bull Market Could Run Until 2020
It looks like the decade-long bull market in U.S. stocks has more room to run, albeit with less vigor. That’s the latest view from JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s asset management team, which forecasts U.S. equities could continue to gain for 2 1/2 more years as about half of the indicators the bank analyzes suggest that markets are mid-cycle rather than late cycle. [more...] Bloomberg: Asia Stocks Climb as Yuan Losses Ease; Dollar Dips: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia reversed losses and the yuan recovered its drop amid signs of intervention from Chinese authorities looking to stem the currency’s weakness. [more...] Bloomberg: Stocks Fall; Dollar Whipsawed by Trump Fed Comment: Markets Wrap Bloomberg: Yuan's Fallout for Markets Means No Summer Lull for Traders
Bloomberg: No End in Sight for Commodity Crash With Charts Sending Bear Signals
The Bloomberg Commodity Index has tumbled about 10 percent from a high in May amid mounting concerns that a trade war could derail global growth, curbing demand for everything from aluminum to soybeans. [more...] Bloomberg: Draghi Will Just About Raise ECB Interest Rate Before Retiring
Bloomberg: Yen May Trigger ‘Strong’ Rally in Japanese Stocks: JPMorgan
Japan’s currency is increasingly trading in tandem with American stocks, in a correlation that resembles moves in September 2017, which presaged a surge in Japanese shares, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. [more...]
Reuters: Asia stocks unnerved by yuan slide, heightened trade war fears
The Chinese yuan skidded to one-year lows on Friday, unnerving investors in Asian stock markets and stoking concerns Beijing’s currency management could become the next flash point in a fierce trade dispute with the United States. [more...]
Reuters: U.S. weekly jobless claims hit more than 48-and-a-half-year low
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped to a more than 48-1/2-year low last week as the labor market strengthens further, but trade tensions are casting a shadow over the economy’s outlook. [more...]
CNBC: Higher oil prices are threatening the future of a once-burgeoning financial sector
Higher oil prices this year have reduced the need for energy-exporters in the Middle East to raise funds through the Islamic bond market — threatening the growth of a niche finance sector that has been struggling to gain wider traction. [more...]
CNBC: Trump: I'll be Vladimir Putin's 'worst enemy' if US-Russia relationship 'doesn't work out'
President Donald Trump vowed Thursday that if his dealings with Russian leader Vladimir Putin don't "work out, I'll be the worst enemy he's ever had." [more...] |
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