The Daily Shot Brief – September 5th, 2024

Greetings,

 

The United States: Share prices of recruiting firms suggest that job openings may have stabilized in August.

Source: @TheTerminal, Bloomberg Finance L.P.  

 

The Eurozone: Germany’s factory orders unexpectedly jumped in July, boosted by large-scale items.

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

 

Emerging Markets: Brazil’s Q2 GDP growth exceeded expectations, leading some economists to advocate for a rate hike.

Source: The Daily Shot
Source: Reuters   Read full article  

 

Energy: Oil volatility could rise in the event of a prolonged drop in prices.

Source: Alpine Macro  

 

Equities: The August jobs report will determine whether the Fed opts for a 25 bps or 50 bps rate cut. Here is the short-term volatility curve.

Source: @TheTerminal, Bloomberg Finance L.P.  

 

Credit: Here’s an overview of credit markets’ yields and implied volatility, illustrating expected returns versus perceived risk.

Source: The Daily Shot

 

Food for Thought: Legal status of sports betting:

Source: Baker, Balthrop, Johnson, Kotter, Pisciotta   Read full article  

Edited by William Villacis

Contact the Daily Shot Editor: Brief@DailyShotResearch.com




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