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" ... After July, the cuts are due to taper to 7.7 million barrels per day until December, although a final decision hasn’t happened. In other words, the suffering U.S. energy industry faces the prospect of more crude coming at it from overseas. The price of U.S. crude has chopped around the $40 in recent weeks as investors weighed the ramifications of a possible OPEC+ production hike versus the prospects of economic recovery. ... "
" ... It works both ways, of course. In 2013, hints the Fed might reduce bond purchases precipitated a “taper tantrum” in markets from Bangkok to Johannesburg. Now, there’s talk of another kind of tantrum that could quake markets, this one involving Trump’s anger over losing to Biden. ... "
" ... The financial markets not only love the money printing policies, they are now hooked on them. Remember the “taper tantrum” of 2013 when Treasury yields spiked and equity markets tanked when the Fed simply announced it was “tapering” its open market purchases? Remember, then Fed Chair Bernanke did another round of QE? Then, again, in 2018, when current Fed Chair Powell began “normalizing” interest rates, the strong stock and bond market reactions caused the now famous “Powell Pivot,” a complete turnaround in the direction and level of interest rates. Since then, this current Fed Chair apparently has accepted Modern Monetary Theory (MMT – a sovereign nation can print as much money as it wants, subject only to its “inflation” tolerance), and has subjugated the Fed’s Independence to the desires of the Congress (i.e., the pledge to monetize any-and-all deficit spending). ... "
" ... The firm reported higher revenues across all its segments—led by a 71% year-over-year surge in revenues from its asset-management operations, a sign that the pandemic's trading frenzy has yet to taper off. ... "
" ... Yes, the underlying economy is rebounding as lockdown measures taper, so Q3 growth will almost certainly show a big bounce from Q2. However, the overall impact on the consumer remains to be seen given the stimulus spending has hit an abrupt cliff in August. This is because most CARES Act measures have ended, and the relatively small impact from executive action on unemployment insurance. August data on the consumer will be closely watched by both markets and lawmakers, today’s declining consumer confidence data doesn’t bode well. However, there is a Catch 22 here. If economic data and markets do weaken, perhaps more meaningful stimulus will be forthcoming. ... "