The Halloween Trick or Treat: Market Update 30th October 2021

Well, the interesting times continued this week, with US markets strong to the end of October, on strong results, despite some wobbles from big tech, and despite more weak economic news. And here, the lack of moves by the RBA on Friday implies that its Yield Curve Control – at least on the short end – is now over. Worth noting, they owns 64% of the April 2024 bond. In fact, the RBA might drop or amend its yield target for the as early as Tuesday’s meeting – but I suspect they will wait.

The latest edition of our finance and property news digest with a distinctively Australian flavour.

CONTENTS

00:00 Start
00:18 Introduction
01:48 Inflation Risks
02:30 US Market Review
06:25 Oil
08:40 Gold Still Hobbled
11:33 US GDP and Economic Data
12:15 ECB Sees Inflation
20:40 China Evergrande Pays More Interest
24:20 Coal Futures And China
26:11 Japan Slowing
27:45 Australian Market
31:00 RBA Loses Control
34:00 Crypto – Whales Supply Shock
36:38 Conclusion and Close

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Author: Martin North

Martin North is the Principal of Digital Finance Analytics

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