Yields plunge, defy logic, after blowout data, but dollar steadies

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Dovish Fed bets pummel dollar, boost gold ahead of NFP

Send us Fan MailDollar sinks as Fed’s Waller backs September hold. Stocks, cryptos and gold rally as bond yields retreat from highs. Oil prices stay elevated amid lack of diplomacy in Middle East. All eyes now on the August jobs report. US CPI takes center stage this week as trad ...  Show more

Big Week for Markets: US CPI, ECB Decision, Japan & China Data in Focus

Send us Fan MailUS CPI takes center stage this week as traders look for fresh clues on the Fed’s next move, with US PPI and the ECB decision also in focus. Japan’s GDP, China’s inflation data and the US Treasury’s 30-year bond auction and larger bond buybacks are also on the rada ...  Show more

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