Weekly Open - 09/06/2025 - Bond Yield activity suggests that all hell could break loose in due course. More USA/ICE riots!
US 10 Year Treasury Yield at 4.51%. UK 10 Year Gilt at 4.64%. DXY still below 100. What will Trump v Musk reveal in the week ahead?
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Audio covering Trump v Musk, DXY, HYG, VIX, Market Outlooks and the week ahead
There has also been a lot of issues in the USA over the weekend in California, Portland and New York with regards to ICE/deportations. Trump has sent in the National Guard and I am sure that things will continue to escalate throughout the week ahead.
It would not surprise me if it all was somehow funded as per the X image above.
Summary of the major indices last week
DOW JONES = UP 443.13 points (1.05%)
NASDAQ = UP 214.35 points (0.03%)
S & P 500 = UP 61.08 points (1.03%)
DAX = DOWN -19.12 points (0.08%)
FTSE 100 = UP 51.10 points (0.58%)
NIKKEI = UP 559 points (1.49%)
HANG SENG = DOWN -114.43 points (0.48%)
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DAX (Germany)
FTSE 100
HANG SENG (Hong Kong)
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Moving on and let’s have a look at Treasury Yields, Gilts, DXY, VIX and HYG……
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