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Iāve joined @MarketWatch as a markets reporter based in New York! I mainly cover U.S. financial markets including stock and bond markets, as well as currency, commodities and other assets that are volatile in the current economic turbulence.
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Oil is now flowing out of the Persian Gulf like before the Iran war. Why prices may still not come down anytime soon. marketwatch.com/story/oil-isā¦ via @MarketWatch @Isabelxwang
a fun read. just meeting my daily 'learn something new at work' quota
Meet the college students trying to reverse an obscure ban on trading onion futures marketwatch.com/story/meet-tā¦ via @MarketWatch @jsadinolfi
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Trumpās āenergy ceasefireā collides with real-world problems of dwindling fuel supplies marketwatch.com/story/trumpsā¦ via @MarketWatch @Isabelxwang
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Bond yields move relentlessly higher, as Wall Street wonders how much more tech stocks can take marketwatch.com/story/bond-yā¦ via @MarketWatch @Isabelxwang
Thereās a pretty big story unfolding in the bond market that most people probably arenāt paying attention to. It could eventually matter for everyone, not just bond traders:
marketwatch.com/story/why-inā¦ via @MarketWatch
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The 10-year closed today at 5.21%, right at resistance. A break here sends the 10-year to 5.45%, and then perhaps 5.9% or even 6.5%.
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A diesel export ban wonāt help fix rising fuel prices. Hereās why. šš§µ
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What the Trump-Xi meeting couldĀ do to strengthen the guardrails for AI marketwatch.com/story/what-tā¦
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The price of almost everything on your dinner table is climbing at once ā and Wall Street is taking notice @Isabelxwang marketwatch.com/story/the-prā¦ via @MarketWatch
Japan is back in the market spotlight. First came downward pressure on the yen. Then upward pressure on U.S. bond yields. Now policymakers appear ready to step in again to steady markets, but the strategy itself may be becoming a source of risk. My Latest:
marketwatch.com/story/governā¦
Kevin Warsh passed another big test as new Fed chair on Friday: He said the central bank still has work to do on inflation, and the bond market took him at his word. My latest: marketwatch.com/story/kevin-ā¦ via @MarketWatch
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It's official.
On July 31st, we called for US government intervention as long-term borrowing costs hit 2008 levels.
Today, it happened. The US Treasury is DOUBLING buybacks to $4 billion per operation for "liquidity support."
What comes next? Let us explain.
(a thread)
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The national debt is about to hit $40 trillion. Hereās how it can hurt Americans. marketwatch.com/story/the-naā¦
The U.S. Treasury will be asking investors to hand over another $16 billion for 20 years to help finance the nearly $1.8 trillion budget deficit this year. How much does it have to pay to convince the world to keep lending it money? marketwatch.com/story/americā¦ via @MarketWatch
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Why this popular Treasury-bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004 trib.al/DKYVBgE
The rising cost of capital for companies today is starting to spook the stock market: āThe worry is the spending might not pay offā marketwatch.com/story/the-riā¦ via @MarketWatch
Buried in the recent strength of the greenback is a building risk. It wasnāt so long ago that one thing took major stock indexes down overnight: the blowup of the Japanese yen ācarry trade.ā My latest:
marketwatch.com/story/the-doā¦ via @MarketWatch
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A world rejecting OPEC controls could usher in oil below $50 a barrel marketwatch.com/story/a-worlā¦ via @MarketWatch @Isabelxwang
