[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Treasuries’ Worst Quarter Since 2016 Ends With Questions Aplenty [Reuters] Tugs, dredgers still struggle to free ship blocking Suez Canal [...]

[AP] Big Tech’s outsized influence draws state-level pushback [Reuters] Salvager hopes to free ship blocking Suez Canal by start of next week [...]

Markets: Risk-on, Risk-off, Risk-maybe On the macro economic front, significant coronavirus concerns have resurfaced again this past week. Germany, Europe’s [...]

March 1 – Daily Sabah: “Turkey’s economy grew a less-than-expected but still robust 5.9% in the fourth quarter of 2020 and 1.8% in the year as a [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Mixed as Dollar Breaks Winning Streak: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil prices rise on fears Suez blockage may last weeks [...]

This week we look at the gold outlook for 2021. What’s in store for the precious metals in 2021 and gold? We’ll look at gold, silver, platinum, The [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Decline, Oil Drops Amid Suez Block: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Stocks sluggish, dollar near four-month highs as risk appetite wanes [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Nasdaq Leads Market Higher as Yields Rise: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Climbs After Strong Europe Data and Suez Canal Blockage [...]

Turkish Central Bank Head gets pink slip & Lira collapses Putin challenges Biden to a debate – White House says he’s busy Bubbles Everywhere, [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Edge Down as Oil Slumps; Bonds Advance: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bargain Hunters Save Turkish Stocks From Worst Drop in 20 Years [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Edge Up as Yields Dip; Turkish Lira Sinks: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Turkish lira plunges to near record low after Erdogan sacks central [...]

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Mideast Equities Drop Tracking Slump in Oil Prices: Inside EM [AP] Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied [CNBC] Covid [...]

[CNBC] U.S.-China trade relations remain strained as Biden team takes tough stance similar to Trump [Reuters] ‘Tough’ U.S.-China talks signal rocky [...]

The Treasury yield spike runs unabated. Ten-year Treasury yields rose another 10 bps this week to 1.72%, the high since January 23, 2020. The Treasury [...]

Time to Build a Portfolio of Real Things Today is “quadruple witching,” with a variety of options and futures contracts expiring. This adds a unique [...]