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JPMorgan Says Eyes On Fischer Saturday; ECB, Eying Emerging Markets, Has Itchy QE Trigger Finger

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Mark Melin
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Downside economic risks in emerging markets are “seeping” into deliberations at developing market central banks, a JPMorgan research piece notes, as an increasingly itchy European trigger finger is ready and eager to fire off more quantitative stimulus to boost markets. With regards to the U.S. Fed raising rates, the report says the real voice to watch may speak this Saturday in Jackson Hole.

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.