Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Global Stock Markets Slide Amid Double Threat – Oil & Gold Went Straight Vertical – Another Sign of The Market Volatility

Syria and tapering fears send stock markets lower
Equity markets were feeling the pain on Tuesday, as investors flocked into oil, gold and bonds amid growing concerns about a U.S. military intervention in Syria and as confusion about the Federal Reserve’s stimulus program continued to weigh.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100990015
Syria premium seen building in oil, gold
Concerns about possible U.S. military intervention in Syria set markets on edge Monday and has now moved up the list of what is worrying traders.
Economic reports are also important, especially after new home sales Friday and durable goods Monday fell short of expectations. There is S&P/Case-Shiller home price data at 9 a.m. ET Tuesday, and consumer confidence at 10 a.m.
http://www.cnbc.com/id/100988849
Syria Tensions Rattle Global Markets
By Chiara Albanese, Tim Falconer , Ben Winkley
Escalating political tensions between Syria and the U.S. started to bite into markets Tuesday, with U.S. Treasury debt prices, oil prices and safe-haven currencies all climbing as expectations of military intervention in the war-torn country grew. Emerging-market currencies, which have suffered severe outflows over recent weeks amid expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve is moving [...]
http://stream.wsj.com/story/syria/SS-2-34182/SS-2-309888/

Gold Is Having A Huge Day, And It Just Went Straight Vertical
Another sign of the market volatility.
GOLD.


Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/gold-is-having-a-huge-day-2013-8#ixzz2dAknt0C7
Oil Is Having A Big Day
Screen Shot 2013 08 27 at 7.29.41 AMFinVizhttp://www.businessinsider.com/oil-is-having-a-big-day-2013-8 Gold to the Fed: You are bluffing 
Gold has been getting destroyed by equities for most of 2013, but now that we are approaching tapering time, the metal has turned around, writes Michael Gayed.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gold-to-the-fed-you-are-bluffing-2013-08-26?dist=beforebell
Treasurys gain on Syria safety bid ahead of sale
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/treasurys-gain-on-syria-safety-bid-ahead-of-sale-2013-08-27?link=MW_home_latest_news
Most Asia markets decline; Philippine shares hit
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/asia-stocks-trade-mostly-lower-amid-syria-worries-2013-08-26?dist=beforebell

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