Major currencies are breaking out on the upside against the dollar after multi-decade bear markets. Back in the day, gold was an age-old hedge, and will Gold continue to PLAY THIS ROLE?
Topics Being Discussed:
- S&P500 – bull market is continuing but risks are rising into September/October.
- What can we expect from Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole?
- Yields are moving lower into a new range.
- Lower rates are undermining the US dollar.
- Japanese stocks continued to recover from the bloodbath in late July/early August, are we out of the woods in Japan?
- ASX200 – Early stage bull market has just begun.
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