The Daily Shot Brief – November 16th, 2021

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United States: The sharp rise in import costs has fed through to domestic prices over the past year. A stronger US dollar should slow import inflation.

Source: NY Fed Read full article

 

Europe: Russian natural gas flows remain tepid.

Source: Nordea Markets

 

China: Goldman’s hedge fund clients have been cutting their exposure to Chinese stocks. A bullish sign?

Source: Goldman Sachs

 

Commodities: Inflation concerns sent the US dollar and gold in the same direction, which is highly unusual.

Source: Bloomberg

 

Equities: Over the years, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) performance has been driven by overnight returns.

Source: Chris Murphy, Susquehanna International Group

 

But that’s no longer the case as retail investors (and their options trades) are moving the market during regular trading hours.

Source: Chris Murphy, Susquehanna International Group

 

Food for Thought: Regional inflation rates in the US:

Source: @WSJ Read full article

Edited by Devon Lall

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