Saturday, April 20, 2024

Sunday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Is Front and Center of Gold’s Record-Breaking Rally

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Is Set to Back Rate-Cut Patience

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed’s forecasting method looks increasingly outdated as Bernanke pitches alternative

[Bloomberg] The Second Cold War Is Escalating Faster Than the First

[WSJ] Inside the White House’s Frenetic Scramble to Avert a Full-Blown Middle East War

[WSJ] These Home Sellers Are Done Waiting for the Fed to Lower Rates

[FT] Blinken to warn China over weapons-related exports to Russia

[FT] Ukraine is the frontline of a much larger conflict

[FT] Who pulls the strings of power in Iran?

[FT] Commodity traders bet on big data and AI

Saturday's News Links

[Reuters] US House to vote on long-awaited $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead 'Crowded' megacap trade in US stocks awaits earnings test

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Charting the Global Economy: Fed Delay Recalibrates All Rates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ’s Ueda Reiterates Policy to Remain Accommodative for a While

[Reuters] Ukrainian drones strike Russian fuel depot, substations in major attack, Kyiv source says

[Reuters] China's imports of Russian oil near record high in March

[WSJ] Nasdaq Logs Worst Weekly Performance Since 2022

[WSJ] Iran’s Nuclear Calculus Has Now Become More Dangerous

[FT] Asia’s central bankers struggle to contain strong US dollar

[FT] Nvidia drops 10% as investors see risk in Big Tech shares

[FT] Investor nerves tested as market themes unravel

[FT] Is the global economy stumbling into ‘the tepid Twenties’?