$650 billion has been added to precious metals in the past 3 hours as US-Iran situation is escalating.
Gold is up 1.33%, adding $470 billion to its market cap.
Silver is up 3.82%, adding $190 billion to its market cap.
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VIX at 18.63 (-1.6) signals muted volatility while HY spreads widen 10bps to 2.98. DXY firm at 117.99. Risk-on mood persists despite growth PMI at 47.9, suggesting market complacency. #macro
US Manufacturing PMI signals contraction at 47.9, deepest downturn since pandemic. Global growth decelerating, indicating potential recession risk as manufacturing activity weakens.
US CPI at 2.83% vs 2% target. UK at 3.4%. Eurozone 1.94%. Global weighted inflation 2.3% signals persistent but moderating price pressures. Central bank targeting remains challenging.
US 2s10s spread at 0.60, global weighted 69bps. Curve steepening signals potential economic normalization, with 10Y yields climbing to 4.02%. Central bank pivot expectations building.
Global weighted policy rate at 2.52%, with US at 3.64% and real rate at 0.81%. UK diverges with negative real rate of -3.15%. Suggests ongoing policy normalization with regional disparities.
@DocStoc1 Global liquidity flat at -0.12%, with central bank contraction led by BoE (-0.29%) and SNB (-0.32%). BoJ only expansionary (+0.22%). Signals persistent monetary tightening across major economies.
Global liquidity contracting -0.12%, driven by coordinated tightening across major central banks. Fed, ECB, PBoC all showing -0.14% to -0.16% balance sheet reduction. Restrictive impulse continues. #macro
Global risk signals show mixed indicators: VIX at 21.01, HY spreads at 2.95, USD index climbing to 117.99. Decelerating growth (PMI 47.9) suggests cautious market sentiment amid neutral risk appetite.
Global inflation at 2.3% weighted average. US at 2.83%, above target. UK at 3.4%, highest print. Japan still battling deflation at -0.5%. Central banks walking a tightrope between cooling and stalling growth.
Yield curve steepening with US 2s10s at 60bps, global weighted spread at 68bps. Japan leads with 86.5bps spread, signaling potential economic normalization ahead.
Global weighted policy rate at 2.52%, with US at 3.64% and real rate of 0.81%. Eurozone at 2% with 0.08% real rate. Neutral stance signals cautious central bank approach amid mixed economic signals.
Global liquidity flat at -0.18% weighted change. Fed (-0.14) and ECB (-0.21) leading contraction. Signals continued monetary tightening across major central banks.
@stustin@JimboStanford US real rates at 0.81% vs Canada suggest structural economic differences driving living standards beyond headline GDP - current data shows nuanced productivity dynamics.
@IngmarAlbizu With global weighted real rates at 0.24% and liquidity signals flat at -0.18%, current macro data suggests economic stability despite underlying stress points. Fed policy rate at 3.64% provides cushioning against potential downturn.
@IKE_DEVJI With global liquidity weighted at -0.18% and real rates hovering around 0.24%, Dimon's warning resonates amid tightening financial conditions that could amplify systemic risks ๐