Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Gold, VIX, Bitcoin Surge; Stocks, USDJPY Tumble After North Korean Missile Launch

Dow futures down over 120 points (and Nikkei 225 down over 200 points) at the reopen following North Korea"s "successful" firing of a ballistic missile across Japan.



Gold futures spiked to $1325 as USDJPY plunged...



The USDJPY is tumbling on the news... Breaking below 108.50, a break of April"s 108.12 may require more than a little help from Kuroda and friends.



Japanese equity market futures plunged to 4-month lows...




And VIX futures are snapping higher...


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