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The Chicago Fed’s national survey
– Prior was -0.01
Don’t confuse this with the Chicago PMI, which is more of a market mover.

After igniting an NFL firestorm over the weekend with a series of tweetstorms bashing players who refused to stand for the national anthem (something we covered in detail here), Trump is at it again this morning with new tweets highlighting the disgruntled crowds that booed the kneeling players. 

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A snapshot of the strongest and weakest as NA traders enter for the day on Sept 25, 2017
The snapshot of the strongest and weakest currencies as North American traders enter for the day have the CAD as the strongest currency while the NZD is the weakest. 

After its worst week in more than a year, Apple could be primed for a big comeback.

October election coming
With the German election results and the snap election call from Abe, you would expect a bit more volatility in the yen. It’s generally lower but EUR/USD is down just 66 pips and USD/JPY is up 24 pips.

Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.
— Arnold H. Glasow 

The advice above is amusingly unsimple. Most of us would like to do the right thing the right way at the right time, but it’s not always so clear what to do, how to do it, or when to do it. When it comes to retirement, the right thing to do is to save and invest during your working years.

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For the third time in 10 days, WTI Crude futures broke above $51 (this time running stops back to its highest level since May) amid growing concerns over the potential reactions to the results of the forthcoming Kurdish independence vote.

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