BP Sells 5% Stake In Australia's Newest $35 Billion LNG Project

Stranded By Molly Schwartz, cross-asset macro strategist at Rabobank Markets laid in wait for war-related headlines yesterday after Trump truthed on Monday night that “negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran” were “proceeding nicely.” It’s also possible that “proceeding nicely” meant that the US was once again escalating to de-escalate, as hours later the US military confirmed reports of strikes against Iranian military assets, including speedboats which were laying mines in the Strait. While the news reel was sparsely populated, it did flag that the US Navy was restarting to guide...

Jobs 'AI'pocalypse No! Initial Jobless Claims Hover Near Record Lows The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time dropped to 203k last week The first time initial jobless claims hit this level was in May 2022. New York and Illinois saw the largest rise in initial claims while California and New Jersey saw the biggest declines... Continuing jobless claims also dropped, holding below the 1.8 million Americans Maginot Line... Another week, another confirmation that the 'low hire, no fire' economy remains the driving force and the Jobs AIpocalypse remains absent...