The volatility that rocked markets in early August appears to be back under control, and with the Kansas City Fed's Jackson Hole Symposium set to kick off on...
The volatility that rocked markets in early August appears to be back under control, and with the Kansas City Fed 's Jackson Hole Symposium set to kick off on Thursday, things could stay that way until later in the week.
The calendar looks light over the next five days, with only weekly jobless claims data and flash PMIs for August on the docket, so Fed speakers could get more attention. In a possible indication that the unwinding of yen-funded carry trades could be further along than previously thought, speculators have done some hefty repositioning in the currency in the last few weeks.
The VIX index, Wall Street's closely-watched gauge of investor worries, is up slightly on Monday but is still below 16, having jumped to over 65 on Aug. 5, its highest level since the COVID-19 spike in March 2020.* U.S. to sell 13-, 26-week billsSeven missing and 15 rescued after British yacht sinks off Sicily in storm
Watch live as a search and rescue operation is conducted in Italy after a British-flagged luxury superyacht carrying foreign tourists sank in a whirlwind and rough seas off the coast of Sicily on Monday, 19 August. The 56-metre “Bayesian”, built in 2008 by the Italian firm Perini Navi, had a crew of 10 people and 12 passengers, representing British, American and Canadian nationalities, the Italian coast guard said, when it capsized at around 5am off the port of Porticello.
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