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There have only been 4 midterm years in VIX history where we saw VIX under 15 in Sep or Oct leading up to the election.
And what happened in each of those years?
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Japan’s 2-year yield just gapped up more than 4% today.
This is starting to look like a breakaway move.
The market is effectively forcing the BOJ’s hand:
Japanese yields ↑
Oil ↑
Inflation pressure ↑
→ BOJ forced toward tighter policy
And this isn’t the long end anymore.
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🚨Gold is becoming MORE sensitive to moves in the US dollar:
Gold has historically moved in the opposite direction to the Dollar, with gold rising about 74% of the time when the Dollar Index fell over the past 20 years.
But gold's recent gains have been far larger than the