Broadly defined commodities posted the strongest gain for the major asset classes last week, based on a set of exchange-traded products. The advance marks the second time in as many weeks that commodities topped the performance list.
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Daily Archives: November 6, 2017
Macro Briefing: 6 November 2017
More than two dozen killed in church shooting in Texas: CNN
Saudi prince with hefty US investments is arrested: LA Times
Trump in Asia says Japan is “winning” with free trade: USA Today
US commerce secretary kept investments linked to Russia, Putin: NY Times
US job growth rebounds in Oct but wage growth slows: Reuters
ISM Non-Mfg Index edges up to 9-year high in Oct: CNBC
US Services PMI in Oct points to “strong” growth: IHS Markit
Factory orders in US rise 1.4% in Sep: ABC News
Sep US trade deficit widens; 2017 on track to exceed 2016: Politico
House tax bill expected to add $2 trillion-plus in US debt: CRFB