AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRates & Inflation: The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge (PCE) cooled in August, but Treasury yields barely budged, keeping pressure on markets and raising the odds of at least one more Fed move. Commodities: Gold is struggling near 20-year-high bond yields, though one strategist says downside may be limited into Q4. Energy & Freight: Diesel prices eased from last week’s highs, but CFOs are still bracing as freight costs stay elevated and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains unpredictable. Student Finance: Treasury and Education launched a Defaulted Loans Support Center to help borrowers understand options and return to repayment. Terror Finance Crackdown: OFAC sanctioned a Tren de Aragua financial network tied to major ATM theft, aiming to cut off illicit funding channels into the U.S. Housing & Credit: Guyana will build 10,000 affordable homes with EXIM Bank financing, while U.S. housing affordability remains a live issue as costs and credit models collide. Markets Watch: October is flagged as historically volatile for stocks, with investors urged to prepare for sharp swings. Wealth Management: Wells Fargo added a $1.3B UBS team to its FiNet network, signaling continued advisor consolidation. Capital Markets: GOA Therapeutics filed with the SEC for a Regulation A offering contemplating up to ~$300M.
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