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US Core CPI YY, NSA* (May) 5.3% (Prev. 5.5%)
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US Core CPI MM, SA* (May) 0.4% (Prev. 0.4%)
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MORNING MINUTE JUNE 13th
All eyes turn to the CPI numbers as anything in-line will likely cause the FED to pause their hiking cycle, but anything higher and the rate juggernaut will continue trucking on
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END OF DAY REPORT JUNE 12th
The markets and many economists expect the Federal Reserve to keep rates unchanged this week while keeping the door open for a hike as soon as the next meeting in July — a “hawkish pause” that some Fed officials are calling a “skip.”
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The US is reportedly preparing evacuation plans for US citizens living in Taiwan amid “heightened level of tension”, according to sources cited by The Messenger; “The fact that the US is doing this doesn’t mean that they expect there will be a war” “The planning has been underway for at least six months and “it’s heated up over the past two months or so,”” “The fact that the U.S. is doing this doesn’t mean that they expect there will be a war. It’s only a statement that there could be a war.”
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Former Fed Vice Chair Clarida says going to see less policy support during downturns in the future; central banks showing signs of QE fatigue May be more difficult to get inflation near 2% than in the past 15yrs because of supply shocks.
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MORNING MINUTE JUNE 12th
No economic numbers today, so expect a quiet one as we await CPI tomorrow and the Fed meeting on Wednesday
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END OF DAY REPORT JUNE 9th
THERE WAS LITTLE IN THE WAY OF FINANCIAL NEWS TODAY , ALTHOUGH APPARENTLY WE ARE NOW IN A BULL MARKET FOR EQUITIES AS WE ARE ABOVE 20% FROM THE 2022 LOW
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PUT BUTTERFLY
This structure can simply be described as tying off the open ended risk involved in a Put spread 1×2. In the Put spread 1×2 example of the 125/100 Put 1×2, we would just buy an additional Put below our 2 short 100 Puts. Any strike below it would work, but let’s keep it equidistant for […]
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CALL BUTTERFLY
This structure can simply be described as tying off the open ended risk involved in a Call spread 1×2. In the Call spread 1×2 example of the 100/125 Call 1×2, we would just buy an additional Call above our 2 short 125 Calls. Any strike above it would work, but let’s keep it equidistant for […]
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