Already an impeachment request against Temer has been filed by the opposition, although it was unclear who would replace him or what the process would look like. If Temer resigns or is impeached, Congress would elect an interim president until the next scheduled vote in October of 2018. An early election could only be […]
Posts Tagged ‘futures’
Brazilian Bloodbath: Currency Halted, Futures Crash, Bonds Tumble Most On Record
Aide to Iranian Supreme Leader to meet with Russian defense minister Wed.
According to a source in the Iranian delegation, Iranian supreme leader’s top adviser plans on meeting Russian Defense Minister in Moscow on Wednesday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Iranian supreme leader’s top adviser, Ali Akbar Velayati, plans on meeting Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in Moscow on Wednesday, a source in the Iranian delegation said. “Doctor […]
Never let a good crisis go to waste: DHS and TSA to implement ‘unspecified precautionary measures’ to protect flights from the Middle East
As investigators search for the cause of a plane crash that killed 224 people over the Sinai Peninsula on Saturday and Russia suspends all flights to Egypt, U.S. officials said they are taking unspecified precautionary measures to enhance the security of flights from the Middle East. “While the facts and circumstances surrounding the tragic […]
Treasury’s Lew Brings Debt Deadline Forward, "Urges" Congress To Raise Debt Limit
“The trend in our projected net resources has continued to be negative,” warns Treasury Secretary Lew forcing the administration to move up the deadline for the end of extraordinary measures from Nov 5th to Nov 3rd. Ironically, Lew explains.. *LEW: OPERATING WITHOUT BORROWING AUTHORITY IS ‘IRRESPONSIBLE’ But operating beyond […]
Futures Soar On…US-Chinese Trade War?
Zero Hedge Wednesday, October 12, 2011 As often happens the case on up market days, the futures have managed to creep up higher in the overnight session, driven primarily by a rise in the EURUSD. This in turn has been pushed modestly up by the usual rhetoric BS: on one hand EU’s Rehn said there […]
Futures fall after snap-back rally
Reuters August 10, 2011 U.S. stock index futures fell on Wednesday after a sharp snap-back rally in the last session and as investor fears about the economy and high levels of public debt looked set to generate more volatile trading. Stocks zigzagged on Tuesday after the U.S. Federal Reserve promised to hold interest rates […]