UPDATE 3: He speaks... and it's over
UPDATE 2: KERRY STILL MIA (NO PUN INTENDED)
UPDATE: *KERRY COMMENTS ON SYRIA DELAYED UNTIL 2:30, STATE DEPT SAYS
Following the weekend's escalations (and today's intelligence intercepts, inspections, and attacks [3]), US Secretary of State John Kerry is back from vacation and takes to the teleprompter (and hopefully some Q&A) to brief us on which red line is next and when the US goes back to war (removing the Taper fears [4])...
Pre-Kerry: S&P 500 (Fut) 1663.25, 10Y 2.8055%, USD 81.45, WTI $106.15, Gold $1393.55
- RUSSIAN, TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTERS DISCUSSED SYRIA BY PHONE
- PUTIN, CAMERON DISCUSSED SYRIA IN PHONE CALL, KREMLIN SAYS
- CAMERON, PUTIN SAY CHEMICAL WEAPON USE MERITS SERIOUS RESPONSE
- 'IDF intercepted Syrian regime chatter on chemical attack’ - Times of Israel [5]
An IDF intelligence unit listened in on senior Syrian officials discussing a chemical attack that allegedly took place on the outskirts of Damascus and left hundreds of Syrian civilians dead last Wednesday, a major German publication reported.
The market is starting to get nervous...
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