Dollar is staying soft in consolidation today, as traders are clearly still cautiously waiting for rate clues from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech tomorrow. Yen is also mixed despite surging benchmark treasury yields. Movements are mainly found in Aussie and Kiwi, on rallies, which are lifted by China’s new stimulus plan. On the
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GameStop stock falls again on Wednesday as market turns risk-off ahead of Jackson Hole. GME suffering from the backlash against Ryan Cohen for exiting his BBBY stake. GME stock also suffering as retail momentum begins to dry up. UPDATE: GameStop stock is off 2% at $31.86 one hour into Thursday’s session. The videogame retailer has traded between $31.72
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Apart from what has already been posted there is no fresh news nor data. The USD has lost ground as the Asia morning has gotten underway. EUR/USD has not managed to poierce its Thursday high, but AUD has done so. Meanwhile, USD/JPY has dribbled back to its Thursday, US timezone) lows. EUR/USD: ADVERTISEMENT – CONTINUE
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Dollar’s rally was choked off by terrible PMI data, in particular services, overnight. But the greenback is trying to regain some footing in Asian session. It’s too early to say that the bullish trend in Dollar has reversed. Traders are just holding their bets for now, awaiting more guidance from Fed Chair Jerome Powell at
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GBP/JPY takes offers to refresh intraday low, down for the second consecutive day. Market sentiment improves on mixed US data, China stimulus. Cautious optimism of Japan government, challenges for BOJ’s easy money policy seem to underpin JPY strength of late. A light calendar keeps risk catalysts in the driver’s seat, Jackson Hole in focus. GBP/JPY
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Alameda Research co-CEO Sam Trabucco announced his resignation Wednesday on Twitter. Trabucco said co-CEO Caroline Ellison will become CEO, and he will remain in the capacity of adviser. Alameda Research is the quantitative trading company set up by FTX crypto exchange founder Sam Bankman-Fried in 2017. In a long thread titled “On Happiness,” Hong Kong-based
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The major US indices are opening with was gains/losses. The NASDAQ and S&P are near unchanged. The Dow industrial average is down -0.10%. A snapshot of the markets shows: Dow industrial average -20.99 points or -0.09% at 32880.61 S&P index -1.86 points or -0.05% at 4126.86 NASDAQ +6.90 points or 0.06% of 12388.20 Russell 2000
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