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In the latest Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey tackles two central themes roiling markets and politics: silver’s long-awaited breakout and the persistent failure of Congress to rein in spending, despite the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Maharrey offers listeners both market insight an

Markets Slightly lower‐than‐expected US inflation (May) and a decent $39bn 10‐yr auction yesterday caused UST outperformance over Bunds. Yields dropped between 1 and 7.2 bps in a bull steepening move. The US 2‐yr yield called off its adventure north of 4% once again. The next Fed rate cut remains fu

The EURUSD is poised to hit new highs as we are very close (today) to challenging the longer term 127% extension (Sept 2024 high to 2025 lows) once again and new highs of the year at 1.1572. However, above there the market may be targeting the 161% golden Fibonacci levels at 1.1873. Before we hit th

He said: The seams are starting to fray in Britain’s labour market. Unemployment and jobless benefit claims were both up in May, job vacancies have fallen to four year lows and wage growth is slowing, though it remains elevated. We have also seen an alarming drop in payrolled employees, which fell b

Wall Street tiptoed into the new week like a cat burglar in dress shoes—deliberate, quiet, and fully aware that one false step could trip every alarm in the building. U.S. stocks eked out modest gains in a Monday session that felt more like the opening credits than the main act, as investors brushed

Bessent is stepping into the Fed's empty shoes without asking for permission. In markets, when central banks sleep at the wheel, treasuries tend to veer off-road—and right now, the bond market is careening toward a cliff. With Fed Chair Powell still stubbornly twiddling his thumbs despite 30-year yi

Gold price attract fresh buyers on Monday amid modest USD weakness.US fiscal concerns and Fed rate cut bets keep the USD bulls on the defensive.Trade uncertainties and geopolitical risks further benefit the XAU/USD pair. Gold price (XAU/USD) regains positive traction at the start of a new week and c

Moscow has been provoked on a strategic level, and markets should brace for a forceful Russian retaliation. Markets open this week with geopolitical risk front and center after Ukraine launched one of its most audacious strikes yet—hitting deep into Russian territory and targeting bases tied to the

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Forget the U.S. 10Y for a moment—the real thermonuclear event in global rates just detonated in Tokyo’s backyard. While Wall Street was distracted by Powell’s incessant sit-on-the-hands routine, Japan's long-end JGBs quietly fell off a cliff. Last week’s 20Y auction wasn’t just “bad.” It was an air

US President Donald Trump added further comments on Monday to his earlier statements about impending Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks. Key highlights US not stepping back from Russia-Ukraine talks. Russia-Ukraine talks at Vatican would be beneficial. Let us get this thing going. I am just here to try