by Bloomberg.com | Aug 4, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the weakness of the yen has contributed to Japan’s inflation problem and raised the risk of broader depreciation of Asian currencies as he reiterated US support for efforts to stabilize the situation. “It’s just the level of the...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 4, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Refineries outside of conflict zones are running at full tilt across the world and there are few shock absorbers left in the system to protect against higher fuel prices, the world’s biggest oil company Saudi Aramco said. A combination of war in the Middle East and...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 4, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Japan has alternative tools to defend the yen without liquidating its more than $1.1 trillion US Treasury portfolio, according to Citigroup Inc. Authorities can draw on the Federal Reserve’s Foreign and International Monetary Authorities Repo Facility, Citi...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 3, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Treasuries are starting the week on an optimistic note, buoyed by tumbling oil prices and assurances that tens of billions of dollars in Japanese currency interventions won’t be funded from sales of US government debt. The rise on Monday pushed the yields on 10-year...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 3, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Robinhood Markets Inc. kicked off formal marketing of its second publicly traded closed-end fund, which will focus on investing in private companies that have participated in startup accelerator Y Combinator’s programs. Robinhood Ventures Fund II is offering 7.6...
by Bloomberg.com | Aug 3, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s championing of a Federal Reserve facility Japan can use to boost the yen comes with the benefit of protecting the US bond market from excess sales. The Foreign and International Monetary Authorities Repo Facility enables overseas...
