Ruth Carson
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$6.4 Trillion Stock Wipeout Has Traders Fearing ‘Great Unwind’ Is Just Starting
The numbers flashing on trading screens on Monday were shocking even to market veterans.
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Lu Wang, Vildana Hajric, Bailey Lipschultz
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$6.4 Trillion Stock Wipeout Has Traders Fearing ‘Great Unwind’ Is Just Starting
The numbers flashing on trading screens on Monday were shocking even to market veterans.
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Lu Wang, Vildana Hajric, Bailey Lipschultz
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Haven Rush, ‘Trump Trades’ On Investor Minds After Shooting
Traders will initially rush into haven assets and reevaluate trades most linked to former President Donald Trump’s candidacy after he was shot at a rally, according to market watchers.
- Monday July 15, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Allegra Catelli
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Yen’s Fragility Raises Specter Of A New Currency War In Asia
A disorderly slump in the Japanese yen can still have a gravitational pull on the region’s currencies.
- Thursday May 9, 2024
- Author: Tania Chen, Ruth Carson
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Dollar's Extended Reign Delivers Stark Wake-Up Call For Markets
The world’s financial markets are encountering a force they didn’t bet on for 2024: A strong dollar is back and looks set to stay.
- Monday April 22, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Naomi Tajitsu, Carter Johnson, Tania Chen
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U.S. Dollar Strengthening Bets Are Getting Pricier In Options Market
The cost of betting on further dollar gains in the options market rose to the highest since November as the US economy’s resilience drives demand for the currency.
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Author: David Finnerty, Ruth Carson
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U.S. Dollar Strengthening Bets Are Getting Pricier In Options Market
The cost of betting on further dollar gains in the options market rose to the highest since November as the US economy’s resilience drives demand for the currency.
- Tuesday April 16, 2024
- Author: David Finnerty, Ruth Carson
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Bets Against Yen At Highest In 17 Years As Test Of 152 Looms
Net yen shorts held by leveraged funds and asset managers rose to 148,388 contracts during the week ending April 2, the highest since January 2007, according to the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data.
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Saburo Funabiki
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Bets Against Yen At Highest In 17 Years As Test Of 152 Looms
Net yen shorts held by leveraged funds and asset managers rose to 148,388 contracts during the week ending April 2, the highest since January 2007, according to the latest Commodity Futures Trading Commission data.
- Monday April 8, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Saburo Funabiki
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Big Yen Shorts Get Support From Waning Global Financial Stress
Bank of America’s Global Financial Stress Indicator dropped to a four-year low last week, signaling buoyant investor appetite for higher-yielding riskier assets.
- Monday February 26, 2024
- Author: Masaki Kondo, Ruth Carson
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Big Yen Shorts Get Support From Waning Global Financial Stress
Bank of America’s Global Financial Stress Indicator dropped to a four-year low last week, signaling buoyant investor appetite for higher-yielding riskier assets.
- Monday February 26, 2024
- Author: Masaki Kondo, Ruth Carson
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Fidelity Manager Dumps Nearly All Treasuries On Growth Optimism
George Efstathopoulos is now turning to assets that typically do well in times of good economic growth to boost returns.
- Friday February 23, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Malavika Kaur Makol
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Dollar Dominance Is Triggering Intervention Fears Across Markets
Bloomberg’s dollar gauge has jumped about 2% this year, with the currency strengthening against all of its major peers.
- Friday January 19, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Hooyeon Kim
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Dollar Dominance Is Triggering Intervention Fears Across Markets
Bloomberg’s dollar gauge has jumped about 2% this year, with the currency strengthening against all of its major peers.
- Friday January 19, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson, Hooyeon Kim
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JPMorgan Asset Says Fed Rate Cuts May Exceed Forecasts
There’s been a huge disconnect in recent months about just how much the Fed is likely to lower its benchmark this year.
- Thursday January 11, 2024
- Author: Ruth Carson