In this episode Scott discusses:
- Market Update.
- Futures point slightly up this AM but have been wavering.
- The positivity in the markets largely comes from Fed leadership softening their talk regarding raising rates.
- Rates are still expected to go up by 75 basis points in Nov and 50 to 75 in December.
- The Chinese economy grew nearly 4% in the last quarter, but we are seeing: 1) how hard it is to greatly raise the standard of living for a nation with 1 billion plus people and 2) concerns re transparency of the numbers.
- Oil opens around $84 a barrel, the 10 year treasury yield around 4.21%, and Bitcoin holding strong around $19,400 or so.
And more!
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