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While individual months are noisy, one thing remains true.
Nothing stops this train.
Japan desperately needs a "come-to-Jesus" moment on the Yen. Today's benign CPI reading should have helped the Yen rally because it means the Fed won't hike any time soon. But the Yen is falling anyway, a sign how much depreciation pressure there is...
https://robinjbrooks.substack.com/p/how-effective-is-this-yen-intervention
Leveraged ETFs are now driving markets.
Leveraged ETFs now account for a record 16% of total global ETF daily trading value.
This is despite representing only ~$250 billion, or 1%, of the total ~$22 trillion global ETF industry.
This comes as 30-day average trading volume in
Gold is almost at $4,400, while the US 30-year yield is rising to 5.25%.
Gold has no cash flow, so rising rates are bad for gold. Except when the Fed is losing control of long-term rates. Then it is extremely bullish for gold.