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US 4-week Treasury bill yield edges up to 3.85%, nudging short-term funding costs higher
U.S. 4-week T-bill yield rose to 3.85%, prompting tactical hedges via SOFR, VIX, and dollar options.
Equities Slide as Oil Extends Rally; Meta Outperforms, Fueling Options Hedging and Relative-Value Trades
Equities slid as oil climbed without clear catalyst; traders hedge indices, chase energy calls, and favor Meta.
Standard Chartered flags 2027 European elections as France’s far-right risk threatens markets
Standard Chartered warns 2027 Europe elections may shift right, boosting market volatility; France’s vote poses biggest risk.
USD/CAD hits mid-July high as Fed hike odds rise and Canada retail sales weaken
USD/CAD hits mid-July highs near 1.4113 as Fed hike odds rise, while BoC stays sidelined.
US Manufacturing Revival Fosters Derivatives Plays as High-Tech Outpaces Traditional Industry
US manufacturing rebounds; expect uneven growth as AI-linked sectors surge while traditional industries retrench; derivatives target divergence.
