


Notes You Need for April 4: Gold, ISM orders, ALV, auto parts suppliers
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Financial markets not willing, yet, to give up on Trump Trade
After last week’s defeat of the American Health Care Act, the looming battle over funding the U.S. government past the April 28 deadline is critical. If the package that finally passes doesn’t include anything from the Trump administration’s wish list, then I think a financial market that has climbed on a belief in a big corporate tax cut and some kind of infrastructure plan, will start to lose some of the “animal spirits” that have driven U.S. stocks higher.

Do markets seem a little nervous today?
It’s not like anything momentous happened over the weekend. It didn’t. But if you’re inclined to read tealeaves, the implications of this weekend are unsettling. Which seems to have affected the financial markets today.

Saturday Night Quarterback says, For the week ahead expect…
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Winners from the Fed’s move on Wednesday
The jump in the price of gold and the even huger spike in the prices of gold mining stocks tells us something really important about how the financial markets see the Federal Reserve’s action and rhetoric on Wednesday, March 15. Gold for April delivery climbed 2% in New York after the Fed raised its short-term benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. The VanEck Vector Gold Miners ETF (GDX) roared ahead 7.69%

Dollar climbs on Trump speech; markets bet on more U.S. growth and sooner rather than later interest rate increase
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Copper headed higher? For Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold this may not end badly but it won’t end soon
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