Monica Kingsley
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Which one of these is the key culprit? Failure to read the weakening economy and risk-taking negative consequence of yen reversal – the upcoming weeks rather days will reveal the relative weights between these two leading factors behind the 1000 plus slide in Nasdaq and similarly badly hit S&P 500, Russell 2000, cryptos and commodities.
To answer the question in the caption, have a look at VIX, and pay attention to the full details (premium). Look at the VIX candle and ask yourself whether this is the top in.
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