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[Reuters] Stocks firm, mood brightens as Biden exits White House race [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Steadies as Traders Weigh Fallout of Biden Quitting US Race [Reuters] Geopolitics is back to break markets’ stride [Reuters] China surprises with cuts to key rates to support weak economy [Reuters] Vulnerabilities in non-banks leave door open to ‘shocks’, says G20 watchdog […]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead: Investors count on earnings to calm $900 billion US tech rout [Reuters] Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Xi Vows to Rewire China’s Finances, Help Indebted Regions [Reuters] Long-awaited Chinese policy update presents no major shift [Yahoo/Bloomberg] ECB in No Rush to Decide […]

A Chat with Danielle DiMartino Booth HAI has a rare treat for readers this week. Danielle DiMartino Booth may be the closest thing to a rock star the “dismal science” of economics and the world of central banking have these days. She is a highly respected global thought leader in monetary policy, economics, and finance, […]

[Reuters] Wall St Week Ahead: Investors count on earnings to calm $900 billion US tech rout [AP] Tech outage latest | Airlines rush to get back on track after global tech disruption [Reuters] CrowdStrike update that caused global outage likely skipped checks, experts say [AP] Biden’s ability to win back skeptical Democrats is tested at […]

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[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Struggle as Tech Outages Hit Businesses: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar set for weekly gain, cyber outage unnerves investors [AP] Global tech outage live updates: Flights grounded and offices hit as internet users face disruptions [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Unprecedented IT Outage Cripples Businesses Around the Globe [Reuters] Global cyber outage grounds flights, hits banks, telecoms, media […]

This week we take a quick look at the strong movement of gold, breaking through to a new high. The Dow also shows very strong movement this week, climbing up to over 40,000 points. Gold continues showing strong performance and the next step up will be big. Thanks for listening.

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Chipmakers Set to Bounce as TSMC Result Cheers: Markets Wrap [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Holds Advance After US Crude Stockpiles Post Another Drop [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Emerging-Market Stocks Have Longest Selloff in Year on Tech Rout [Reuters] Morning Bid: TSMC steadies the chips, ECB and Netflix eyed [Reuters] Tech stocks wobble on deepening Sino-US chip war [AP] […]