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1 Jul 2024

After liquidity tailwinds in Q4 2023, the etfs launches and bitcoin halving in Q1 / early Q2, liquidity headwinds played catch-up in late Q2, pushing BTC lower

Source: Delphi Digital, Bloomberg

1 Jul 2024

5 rules of success by Steve Jobs:

#1: Say no to 1,000 things. #2: Never be satisfied, Stay hungry for knowledge, explore new paths. #: Master the Message: be a story teller and get people excited about your ideas #4: Sell Dreams, Not Products #5: Connect things Source: Investment Books (Dhaval)

1 Jul 2024

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1 Jul 2024

France | Macron’s Approval Drops Two Days Ahead of French Election

President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating fell to the lowest level in three months, delivering a boost to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party just two days before voting starts in France’s legislative election. Support for Macron dropped six points to 36%, the worst showing since March, according to a Toluna-Harris Interactive poll for LCI TV published on Friday. Source: Bloomberg

1 Jul 2024

A 2nd Trump term is a problem for the Euro periphery. US deficits will widen, putting upward pressure on global yields as the US sucks in capital.

That's bad news for high debt Italy and Spain. Both countries had all the time in the world to cut debt. Both countries did nothing. Source: Robin Brooks

1 Jul 2024

Thursday night US presidential election debate in one image

Source: USA today

1 Jul 2024

US yield curve steepens sharply after US presidential debate w/PredictIt’s live betting odds have jumped in Trump’s favor to almost 60%

US 2s/10s spread jumps by 7bps to -36bps. Source: HolgerZ, Bloomberg

1 Jul 2024

CAC 40 Index Rebounds on Major Support

The CAC 40 Index rebounded on the major support zone between 7285-7480 after posting a double bottom. It’s still a bit early to say that the consolidation is over, so keep an eye out for a close above 7725. Source: Bloomberg

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