Morning Brief – October 19th 2020
Americas
Speculators Reverse Big #Nasdaq Short – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/hC0oV5uk3c
*More interesting charts ⚠ https://t.co/UDEomEbB2r ⚠ pic.twitter.com/HASGXHQc5g— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
⚠ Top 10 Macro/Financial Charts of the Week – w42 ⚠
HT @zerohedge, @Callum_Thomas, @sentimentrader, @MacroCharts, @charliebilello, @fwred, @RencapManhttps://t.co/txpBUsAPwd
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 18, 2020
Federal Reserve debates tougher regulation to prevent asset bubbles – FThttps://t.co/iUbI5lChUS
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
Some parts of the U.S. economy are coming back strongly while others are still struggling because of the coronavirus pandemic, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic says https://t.co/5JkHTbRJQh
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 18, 2020
Pelosi Shifts Deadline If Trump Wants Pre-Election Stimulus – Bloomberghttps://t.co/YRPswXcH8A
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 18, 2020
Pelosi goes off on "unacceptable changes" made by White House on coronavirus testing in stimulus negotiations https://t.co/s7xW5nAhAr pic.twitter.com/AGC50qk5hQ
— The Hill (@thehill) October 19, 2020
Schumer calls McConnell's scheduled coronavirus stimulus vote as "a stunt" https://t.co/v8MiN8fGqu pic.twitter.com/LnO14aB0ql
— The Hill (@thehill) October 19, 2020
Larry Summers says the dollar won’t collapse despite rising federal debt https://t.co/LjJ6SJ6oCG
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 18, 2020
The Canadian government is sticking to its ambitious plans for bringing newcomers into the country, even as borders remain essentially closed https://t.co/oOGXxRcly3
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 18, 2020
Asia
#China’s Recovery Boosts World Outlook as Consumers Perk Up – Bloomberg
*Link: https://t.co/ShEd6DHxxO pic.twitter.com/UJ6y4bXArd— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
#China | Latest data confirmed that authories kept supporting economic activity through public spending:
*September Public FAI YTD YoY: +4.0% (highest since Dec. 2019) v +3.2% prior
*September Private FAI YTD YoY: -1.5% v -2.8% prior pic.twitter.com/VLLpQGzoPl— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
#China's central bank head says economy to expand about 2% this year – Reutershttps://t.co/ktWg8lCiN7
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
ICYMI: China reports surge in long-term investment inflows despite talk of decoupling from US #China #china #investing #Investment https://t.co/JRcrJkA7yK pic.twitter.com/zdETQA886G
— SCMP Economy (@scmpeconomy) October 19, 2020
Japan’s exports decrease at a single-digit pace for the first time in 7 months in September, another sign that the pandemic’s impact on global trade is easing https://t.co/xwbgIf6RYj
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 19, 2020
China must loosen capital curbs to boost international use of yuan, says former bank executive, reports @Lee_AHY #china #china #yuan https://t.co/2WIk1A0F50
— SCMP Economy (@scmpeconomy) October 18, 2020
In a sign of mutual wariness toward China, Japan's Suga expected to seek agreements on stronger defense and manufacturing ties with Vietnam https://t.co/d5cLFJGord
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) October 19, 2020
Europe
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (October 19th)
*Focus on #Germany, #Spain, #France and #Italy
HT @FLAHAULT, @ForexLive, @mianrey, @starjoin, @gforestier, @Fabien_L, @Corriere https://t.co/3fWYxC5O8q
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
#Eurozone: Latest Restrictions Linked To #Covid_19 (An Update)
*Daily Summary: https://t.co/3IC6J5lxlbhttps://t.co/yMbqqvdOOn— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 18, 2020
U.K. Could Rewrite Lawbreaking #Brexit Bill as Part of Deal – Bloomberghttps://t.co/ouwpEwYYjj
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
#ECB LAGARDE: SHOULD DISCUSS MAKING RECOVERY FUND PERMANENT TOOL – BBG
*LAGARDE: `EURO IS IRREVERSIBLE'⬇
Interview with Le Mondehttps://t.co/pkLMp9bdeA
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 19, 2020
EU Trade Chief Dombrovskis: See ‘No Basis’ For US Demands That Airbus Pay Back Government Loans – Politico
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) October 19, 2020
#Armenia, #Azerbaijan Cease-Fire Collapses Within Hours – Bloomberghttps://t.co/C6WYsvd7jv
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) October 18, 2020