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  • European equities are mostly, but modestly firmer (ex-FTSE 100); US futures are flat
  • Dollar is flat, NZD outperforms and USD/JPY back to 146.50
  • Bonds are incrementally firmer, Bunds dipped slightly on German Producer Prices but then edged higher as the morning progressed
  • Crude is lower in a continuation of the prior day’s price action; XAU prints another fresh ATH at USD 2521/oz and base metals gain
  • Looking ahead, Canadian CPI, CBRT Policy Announcement, US Primary (down-t

Watch: Security Perimeter At DNC Breached By Protesters

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"Protesters link arms as police approach..." 


Who's Receiving The Most Green Cards (By Country Of Origin)

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Together, immigrants from Mexico and India accounted for 265,784 green cards, making up 26% of the total issued in 2022...


Corporate America is fine, just fine

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Could there be a pent-up demand bonanza post-election?

The EU Just Declared War On Free Speech In America. It Is Time To Fight Back...

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... there is now a massive censorship bureaucracy in Europe and the desire to silence opposing voices has become insatiable.


Bitcoin As A Laggard Play

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Could we see the risk on mode spill over to BTC?

Denmark Is The World's Best Country For Women

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Metrics assessing women’s safety, inclusion, and access to justice vary greatly by country and region...


We Cannot Have Monetary Policy Based On Luck

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NOK’s structural problem must be solved by means other than the interest rate. If not, the future level of rates will be detrimental to businesses and households.


Huge Protests Target Rio Tinto's Lithium Project In Serbia - Would Be Europe's Largest Mine

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Opposition powered by hybrid mix of environmentalism and nationalism 


Why Might Ukraine Want Russia To Use Nuclear Weapons?

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...could lead to immense pressure upon Russia’s Global South partners to distance themselves from it and might also result in American retaliation...


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APAC stocks traded mixed and only partially took impetus from the tech-led gains stateside amid a lack of major macro drivers.

Time For NeverTrump Republicans To Put On Their Big Boy Pants & Think Of Their Country

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America is faced with a binary choice...


More Than 1 In 9 Americans Live In Poverty

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Over 80% of all persistently poor counties in the U.S. are located in the South...


Manhattan DA Defers To Judge On Delaying Trump's Sentencing Date

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"The People are prepared to appear for sentencing on any future date the Court sets," prosecutors write to the judge...


Which US States Have The Highest Violent-Crime Rates?

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Violent crimes comprise of four offenses: homicide (murder and nonnegligent manslaughter), rape, robbery, and aggravated assault...


RNC Asks Supreme Court To Block 41,000 Arizona Voters From Voting In November

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...because they allegedly did not provide proof of U.S. citizenship.


Fire Rages At Large Russian State Oil Depot, Still Two Days After Ukraine Drone Attack

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Over 40 firefighters injured amid state of emergency...


IRS Launches Initiative To Combat Growing Number Of Tax Scams

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"People should remember it’s important to never feel pressured to give donations immediately..."


Democratic D.C Councilman Arrested & Charged With Bribery, Faces 15 Years In Jail

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White agreed to accept $156,000 in cash in exchange for using his position...  to pressure government employees to extend contracts valued at $5 million.


Into The Great Depression, Part 1: The Roaring '20s & The Creation Of The Fed

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... the similarities between now and the era leading into the Depression are strikingly similar.