The Daily Shot Brief – August 31st, 2023

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The United StatesThe ADP private payrolls report for August came in well below expectations. Although this metric isn’t a reliable forecaster of the official employment report, it suggests a potential slowdown in the job market.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Global Developments: September tends to be a good month for the US dollar.

Source: @markets  Read full article

 

Equities: The S&P 500 valuations continue to diverge from that of the equal-weight index.

Source: Citi Private Bank

 

The United Kingdom: Mortgage approvals declined more than expected last month.

Source: The Daily Shot
Source: @financialtimes  Read full article

 

Commodities: Orange juice futures hit a record high amid low supplies.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Cryptocurrency: The Crypto Fear & Greed Index flipped back into “neutral” territory after reaching “fear” levels last week. News of Grayscale’s court victory versus the SEC boosted investor optimism.

Source: Alternative.me

 

Food for Thought: The fast food app market:

Source: @chartrdaily

Edited by William Villacis

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