
Core PCE Runs Hot as Fed's Repo Buffer Hits Zero
Core PCE held at 3.29% in June, 80 basis points above core CPI, while the overnight reverse repo facility drained to $0.2 billion and the Treasury General Account rebuilt to $953.6 billion.
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Core PCE held at 3.29% in June, 80 basis points above core CPI, while the overnight reverse repo facility drained to $0.2 billion and the Treasury General Account rebuilt to $953.6 billion.

Bitcoin and ether ETFs drew $2.6B last week, the strongest since October, as stablecoin supply and BTC dominance point to a liquidity-driven rebound.

PCE inflation, Jackson Hole, and NVIDIA earnings headline the week of Aug 24. Key levels across rates, gold, stocks, and bitcoin to watch.

US debt crossed $40 trillion this week as 30 year Treasury yields hit their highest level since 2007, and a record AI corporate borrowing wave is competing with government issuance for the same capital. Gold logged a third straight weekly gain as the hedge trade responds.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $517 million on August 20 as the SEC's first crypto-specific rulemaking proposal added a regulatory tailwind to a strong flow month.

NYSE breadth flipped hard negative Thursday and VIX jumped 7.52%. Here is what internals say about Friday's session and next week's Jackson Hole setup.

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Walmart beat Q2 FY27 revenue and EPS estimates and raised guidance, but a 2.6% US comp sales miss sent shares down 8% premarket. Here is what the data shows.

FOMC minutes showed a 9-3 split hold vote as the 30-year Treasury yield hit a 19-year high, before Treasury's buyback-doubling pulled yields back and gold jumped 3.84%.

Bitcoin briefly cleared $70,000 on August 19 after Treasury doubled bond buybacks, a liquidity move that liquidated up to $2.7 billion in short positions.

S&P 500 rose 0.24% to 7,709.91 Wednesday as Treasury's bond buyback move eased yields; healthcare hit a record high while tech and semis lagged.