What I Am Reading
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Markets
- Dow Falls 100 Points; Gold Climbs Ahead of CPI DataWall Street Journal
- Bond Yields Hit 2024 Highs With Inflation in FocusBloomberg
- Seeking shield from rising yieldReuters
Commodities
- Commodities Rally Reflects a Better Economy, but Also Poses Inflation RisksWall Street Journal
- Commodity Traders Rake in Billions in Second Blockbuster YearBloomberg
- Oil funds turn bullish as Mideast conflict intensifiesReuters
- Asia takes LNG that Europe doesn't need as spot price stays mutedReuters
- Gold Hits New High as Central Banks Ramp Up PurchasesWall Street Journal
Central banks
- Fed rate cut expectations for 2024 fall to lowest since OctoberReuters
- NY Fed finds mixed outlook for inflation expectations in MarchReuters
- Traders Lean Toward Two Quarter-Point Fed Rate Cuts in 2024Bloomberg
- BOJ's Kazuo Ueda Embarks on Second Year as Governor With Next Hike In FocusBloomberg
- BOJ Is Unlikely to Intervene on Yen Before US March CPI, StanChart SaysBloomberg
US
- U.S. Set for Job Gains Ahead, Conference Board SaysWall Street Journal
- Blackstone Making $10 Billion Multifamily Purchase, Going on the Real Estate OffensiveWall Street Journal
- Blackstone Bet Spurs Biggest Apartment-Stock Jump in Four MonthsBloomberg
- The U.S. has 550 cities where $1 million homes are 'typical'CNBC
- Biden's student loan forgiveness plan could erase up to $20,000 in interestCNBC
- More Americans say they are living paycheck to paycheck than in 2023CNBC
Geopolitics & trade
Corporate finance
Climate
Artificial Intelligence
- Canada Unveils Billions for Artificial IntelligenceWall Street Journal
Beyond markets
- Solar Eclipse 2024: North America Contends With Crowds and CloudsWall Street Journal