Briefings

Week InReview: July 14, 2017

A more turbulent second half? "The evaporation of market volatility has baffled many analysts and investors, given the noisy political environment and vulnerable economic recovery, and frustrated traders, who depend on turbulence and healthy turnover to generate profits. "But a sell-off in technology stocks and a spate of hawkish central bank speeches have caused volatility to make a modest but noticeable return in recent weeks."
Volatility Flickers Back to Life in Financial Markets
Long period of calm in stock and bond trading shows signs of ending

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