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Macro Mondays

Macro Mondays #60 - BoJ Aftermath & The Gold Trade.

Aug 5, 2024
The discussion kicks off with highlights from the recent Fed meeting and the implications of the Bank of Japan's actions on global currencies. The hosts humorously dissect unusual Venezuelan election outcomes while stressing risk management for traders. Tensions in the Middle East are linked to fluctuations in gold prices, revealing geopolitical dynamics at play. The intricate relationship between trade policies, unemployment trends, and central bank strategies is analyzed, emphasizing upcoming economic indicators to watch. Short-term trading strategies are also discussed in relation to macro trends.
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Quick takeaways

  • The upcoming Token 2049 event in Singapore highlights the country's emergence as a leading crypto hub with significant global engagement.
  • Recent geopolitical tensions, especially in the Middle East, are impacting commodity prices like gold and oil, necessitating a nuanced market strategy.

Deep dives

Token 2049 Singapore Highlights

Token 2049 is set to be the largest crypto event, attracting over 20,000 attendees and featuring prominent figures such as Balaji Srinivasan and Solana’s Anatoli. Scheduled for September 18th to 19th at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, it promises an extensive lineup of over 250 speakers and 500 side events throughout the week. The event signifies the transformation of Singapore into a dynamic crypto hub, coinciding with the excitement of the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend. Attendees are encouraged to secure their tickets early, with a special discount available.

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