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The United States: The Conference Board’s index of leading economic indicators looks increasingly recessionary.

The United Kingdom: Retail sales declined in March.

Credit: Banks have also borrowed heavily from FHLBs.

Equities: S&P 500 profit margins will see further declines toward average levels.

Energy: US jet fuel inventories have rebounded.

Cryptocurrency: The drop in ETH option skews suggests traders were unwinding their downside hedges ahead of the Ethereum network upgrade.

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Edited by Josh Oldmixon
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