-Hurricane threat adds to bullish sentiment -IMF warns of a bumpy road to recovery Crude oil prices continued to rally early in the Tuesday session, though it had little to do with the health of the US president this time around. Hurricane Delta has already prompted some companies to shield their assets and personnel … More The Daily Dose; Risk-on, but it’s temporary
Risk level: Red RED: Severe (+/- 4%) ORANGE: High (+/- 3%) YELLOW: Elevated (+/- 2%) BLUE: Guarded (+/- 1%) THE BOOSTER SHOT -Russia clinging to century-old ambitions. -Trump’s health likely has a two-day shelf life in oil-market news The obvious market factor this week is the health of US President Donald Trump. As is typical … More The Caucasus Map is Troubling
-Market factors drive market factors -US unemployment figures a disappointment Crude oil prices, along with major equities, turned lower early in the Friday session on word the US president, his wife and a top aide tested positive for COVID-19. The knee-jerk reaction to the news this close to the election spared not even safe-haven … More The Daily Dose; Knee-jerk reactions mask baked-in negativity
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