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De-risking ahead of Fed Chair’s Jackson Hole speech
Initial gains in Wall Street reversed sharply overnight, with Nvidia’s stellar results hit with a sell-the-news market reaction, as market participants de-risk ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech later tonight. The VIX was up 7.6% as a reflection of increased hedging activities, while market sentiments (from the CNN Fear and Greed Index) have fallen back into ‘fear’ territory for the first time since March this year.
By MecAsaf2 years ago in Trader
Retreat in US yields and Nvidia’s Earnings Provide Some Calm
Market Recap Market participants piled back into tech stocks overnight, as a retreat in the US 10-year Treasury yields from its 16-year high eases some market anxiety for a high-for-longer rate outlook. Downside surprises in US flash purchasing managers index (PMI) numbers have reflected a sharper moderation in demand for both the manufacturing (47 vs 49.3 forecast) and services (51 vs 52.2 forecast) sectors, which may challenge hawkish bets. This follows after bond yields turned lower in Europe on weaker-than-expected PMI readings as well. The S&P 500 now seems to be eyeing a reclaim of its 50-day moving average (MA), which has given way just last week.
By MecAsaf2 years ago in Trader
Gold (XAU/USD) Holds High Ground Despite the DXY Advance, Where to Next?
Gold prices may have fallen back slightly from a 2-week high but remains up around 1.31% at the time of writing and on course to snap a 4-week losing streak. Gold has been a surprise this week given the early rise in US yields as well as strength in the Dollar Index (DXY) for the majority of the week.
By MecAsaf2 years ago in Trader
Jerome Powell's speech
Jerome Powell's speech at the opening of the annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole did not go over well with financial markets. The indices on the New York stock exchanges went into the red after the president of the Federal Reserve (Fed) fueled even more uncertainty about the course of US monetary policy until the end of the year. However, they returned to green, showing strong hesitation.
By MecAsaf2 years ago in Trader
"Pearl Lobster: The Prized Crustacean That Sparks International Demand and Smuggling"
Introduction The Pearl Lobster is a gorgeous creature with a bright appearance and delicious flavor that lives in the enchanting domain of the ocean. This gorgeous tropical lobster species is anything but average, with a one-of-a-kind combination of rarity, beauty, and wonderful flavor. We discover the secrets behind the Pearl Lobster's attractiveness, the obstacles faced by fishermen and breeders, the international demand it generates, and the intricate network of conservation efforts as we explore inside its realm.
By Michele Lee2 years ago in Trader
"Angulas: The Precious Eels of Spain's Culinary Delight"
Introduction A rare delicacy known as "Angula" demands tremendous prices in the heart of Spain, making it one of the most sought-after things in the culinary world. These tiny European eels, formerly considered an obscure delicacy, are now the star of lavish auctions, earning thousands of dollars per kilogram. This phenomenon illuminates the difficult balance of demand, tradition, and environmental sustainability.
By Michele Lee2 years ago in Trader
The Tasty Journey of Copper River King Salmon: From Oceanic Depths to Dinner Plates
ntroduction The world of culinary is full of untold stories of dedication, risk, and delectable marvels that extend beyond the borders of our dinner plates. One such story is that of the Copper River King Salmon, sometimes known as the "wagyu of salmon." This majestic fish not only provides a delightful dining experience, but it also takes customers on a voyage through hazardous waterways, a beautiful environment, and years of tradition. Join us as we delve into the interesting journey of Copper River King Salmon, examining the obstacles faced by Fishers, the distinctive features that distinguish this salmon, and the delicate balance between tradition and conservation.
By Michele Lee2 years ago in Trader
The Pricey Pleasures of Lobster: The History of the Expensive Delicacy
A Humble beginning The Lobster's History Begins in Poverty Lobster was not always a prized dish. In fact, at times in history, it was considered food for the poorest members of society. During the 1600s, European colonists followed Native Americans in using lobsters as bait and fertilizer. American lobsters were numerous and affordable, earning them the moniker "poor man's protein." This view continued until the mid-nineteenth century.
By Michele Lee2 years ago in Trader
"From Bar Snack to Gourmet Delicacy: The Transformation of Oysters
"From Bar Snack to Gourmet Delicacy: The Transformation of Oysters Introduction Oyster is the common term for several groups of salt-water bivalve molluscs that dwell in marine or brackish environments. The valves of certain species are severely calcified, and many are irregular in shape. Many oysters, but not all, belong to the superfamily Ostreoidea.
By Michele Lee2 years ago in Trader
The Gig Economy's Influence on Work-Life Balance:
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern employment, the gig economy has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the contours of work-life balance. As traditional nine-to-five structures give way to flexible, on-demand opportunities, the delicate equilibrium between professional commitments and personal fulfillment is being redefined. This paradigm shift carries both promises and perils, painting a canvas where the boundaries between work and life are both blurred and expanded.
By vivek dm2 years ago in Trader
why ecommerce is the future
The landscape of commerce has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past few decades, with the advent of the digital age propelling e-commerce to the forefront of economic and social trends. E-commerce, or electronic commerce, refers to the buying and selling of goods and services through the internet, and its exponential growth has led many experts to believe that it holds the key to shaping the future of business. In this comprehensive exploration, we will delve into the reasons why e-commerce is considered the future of commerce, examining its advantages, technological innovations, societal impact, and potential challenges.
By hajjaji hamza2 years ago in Trader
why is ecommerce important
In an era dominated by technological advancements and the internet's pervasive influence, electronic commerce, or e-commerce, has emerged as a cornerstone of modern business and consumer culture. E-commerce refers to the buying and selling of goods and services online, transcending geographical boundaries and reshaping the global marketplace. The importance of e-commerce extends far beyond mere transactions; it encompasses economic growth, consumer convenience, market expansion, technological innovation, and even societal transformation. In this comprehensive exploration, we delve into the multifaceted significance of e-commerce, examining its impact on various aspects of business, society, and daily life.
By hajjaji hamza2 years ago in Trader