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Sep 2022
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Fed hike, Powell’s recession warning roi...

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Send us Fan Mail Dot plot signals Fed not done with 75 bps hikes, Powell warns of pain ahead. S&P 500 goes back into bear market, dollar destroys everything in its path. Yen slips past 145 as BoJ doesn’t flinch, but jumps after intervention. SNB hikes by 75 bps, BoE expected to follow suit. Risk Warning: 74.89% of retail investor accounts lose money when ... Show More
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Send us Fan MailOil prices dip on the lack of fresh ME attacks; hopes for fresh ceasefire talks. Risk appetite improves, with US equities rebounding after another difficult week. Investors prepare for pivotal tech earnings, the Fed meeting and key US data releases. Dollar weakens ... Show More
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