Senior Investment Strategist at Edward Jones here in new york. Were seeing a dent in risk appetite. The market is grappling with a variety of worries tensions in the Middle East, a Port Strike and election uncertainty. Do you expect to see volatility . Are there any opportunities . Yes, it is great to be here, and we are moving nicely thus far this year and we are moving nicely thus farthis year in and we are moving nicely thus far this year in the snp 500, up far this year in the snp 500, up nearly 20 . As you noted, youre heading into a choppy October Period and facing mounting walls of worry in the market, including the upcoming election on November The 5th and the ongoing Port Strike on the Eastern Seaboard as well as growing escalations and tensions in the Middle East. We say investors in markets should prepare for bouts of volatility ahead of a 20 rally also, that is a natural next step in terms of what might happen in markets. We are probably due for a period of pull back, but w
In terms of iran and the risk to exports directly out of iran, thats about 1. 7, 1. 8 million barrelS Per day. And obviously those, the Export Facilities in iran, are those probably at greatest risk in the aftermath of what happened on tuesday night. But i think, you know, weve had a muted reaction, partly because markets are still focussed on a comparatively weak chinese economy and expectations that the Oil Market more broadly next year is looking like it may head into surplus. So, you know, very much mixed messages at the moment coming out of the crude market. Lets go straight to New York and get the latest from our correspondent there, ritika gupta. We saw there prior to starting to rise once again, particularly off the back of those comments by president biden. Explain what he said. We are seeing biden. Explain what he said. Are seeing Oil Prices spiking after the back of president biden s comments, saying they are considering the possibility of israel launching a counterattack on
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Looking at the biggest weekly loss since late june the s p both with interday trading. The nasdaq is on track the fourth week in a row on higher prices dow futures indicated down at this poirchlnt looking at yields for the 10year. New this morning, china and the u. S. Have agreed to review the progress of the phase one part of the trade deal well do that in the coming days talks are scheduled from last saturday the review comes as u. S. china ties have deteriorated just summarizing you know that. Thats one of the reasons why. We knew that yes we have seen a series of things that show the relationship has deteriorated if you were to try to put the different segments of the rift, you are up at almost double digits how many Different Things have become bones of contention and the second largest, largest some days economy in the world. A global nightmare we need them, they need us on a certain way it is official taking advantage on what the administration would argue from the markets persp