DW8 Growth, page-12109

Market not looking good. All Technology index currently -4% getting smashed. RBA has to step in soon to prop it up.

VIX up. Volatility up to late 2020 levels. https://www.marketindex.com.au/asx/xvi

10yr Bond Yield Spike +4% today. Money heading for safety. https://au.investing.com/rates-bonds/australia-10-year-bond-yield

The markets wanted US Feds to raise rates today. Nasdaq futures were up +2% but finished flat while Dow & S&P finished in the red. Have to wait until March now for US Fed rate rise. US Futures currently red.

The next few days are going to be interesting. Bounce, go sideways or dip further nobody knows.

The Baltic Exchange Dry Index has come down which is a good sign. It peaked in October 2021 & has dropped to around the long term average so shipping costs have come down significantly which should curb supply chain inflation.
https://tradingeconomics.com/commodity/baltic

Has been mentioned that Russia/Ukraine situation is due to a large military arms deal being negotiated in the background. Ukraine is the customer.