“Violence against law enforcement is an intolerable red line”
"If in the coming hours, basically until next Monday, there is no clear..."
Policymakers set technology, security, and people’s livelihood as top priorities for China’s development strategy over 2026-30, reflecting the long-term pursuit for “high-quality growth” and “high-level security
Schiff reiterated that Bitcoin will “go to zero” and warned that the US dollar’s era as the global reserve currency is ending, predicting a return to a gold-based system...
This trade war is part two, a rematch of the contest fought between the two leaders...
"funding conditions so far this week have prompted us to believe QT could end as soon as next week at the October FOMC meeting."
"I think we are going to see full scale civil war..."
- US to probe China's 2020 trade compliance while Trump has "terminated" all trade talks with Canada.
- European bourses opened firmer but now off best levels whilst US equity futures are in the green; INTC +8.3%.
- USD slightly higher into CPI, EUR boosted on German PMIs but now pared.
- Bunds & Gilts hit by PMIs, OATs look to Moody's, USTs await CPI.
- Crude gives back recent strength, XAU also on the backfoot around USD 4.06k/oz.
- Looking ahead, US
Members of the Bonnano, Gambino and Genevese organized crime families enforced the collection of debts.
Notably, Denmark’s population of foreigners and those with a foreign background only totals just 15%...
"BRAZIL coffee exports are in near FREE-FALL for this entire year, running..."
While the federal government is desperately waiting for the start of the multi-billion euro debt package, the real economy is burrowing ever deeper into the ground.
...in the first half of 2025, according to data compiled by PwC, more than 90% of newly registered passenger cars in that country were electric, a record.
Switzerland was famous (or infamous) for staying neutral... However, when it comes to free speech, Switzerland has declared war on anyone who challenges certain orthodox positions...
- US to probe China's 2020 trade compliance while Trump has "terminated" all trade talks with Canada
- Despite this, APAC bourses firmer as the region focuses on confirmation of a Trump-Xi meeting next week
- DXY firmer but rangebound, USD/JPY tested 153.00
- Fixed benchmarks remain subdued, USTs await CPI
- Crude pulled back from Thursday's rally, XAU is indecisive
- Looking ahead, highlights include UK Retail Sales (Sep), EZ, UK & US Flash PMIs (Oct),
We have to embrace intolerance, because it’s the only way we can survive...
It’s hard to see a world where tomorrow’s CPI is a major event for the broad-based index level of the equity market.






































