Markets & Market Moving News.....
US Equities Close: S&P500 2183.87 (-0.14%); NASDAQ 5238.38 (-0.03%); DOW JONES 18552.57 (-0.24%)
VIXtermination Saves Nasdaq's Longest Winning Streak In 6 Years http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-08-19/vixtermination-saves-nasdaqs-longest-winning-streak-6-years …
How long before cash gets pulled from Banks ?
JPMorgan ends WaMu disputes with FDIC, to receive $645 million http://reut.rs/2bDAe05
This can't end well , but you know that in advance.
With Corporate Defaults Surpassing Last Year's Total, Even Citi Can't Believe What Is Going On http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-08-19/corporate-defaults-surpassing-last-years-total-even-citi-cant-believe-what-going …
Crude price shrugs off rising US rig count - for this week.
Baker Hughes oil rigs jump by +10 to 406 in the latest week
SCOOP on US oil cos. jointly bidding for drilling rights in Mexico, via @AWilliams_mex & @amystillman
Greece.....
Flash - 100 migrants rescued after being stranded off Gree... http://gettopical.com/greece/ab8f11430d20051106616fd3a4b8dcb6?src=twitter … via @FRANCE24
Greece hears asylum claim of Turkish ‘coup’ officer http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/greece-hears-asylum-claim-of-turkish-coup-officer-----.aspx?pageID=238&nID=103017&NewsCatID=351 …
Greece's July tax revenues 337 mln below target http://dlvr.it/M4Hz35
Greek unemployment in July up 2.8 pct from June http://dlvr.it/M4Hz5w
German government says WWII damages issue closed http://dlvr.it/M4Hz6p
Europe Elects Data Of Note....
Germany, Forsa poll:
CDU/CSU-EPP: 36%
SPD-S&D: 21%
GRÜNE-GREEN: 13%
LINKE-LEFT: 9% ↓
AfD-ENF: 9%
FDP-ALDE: 6% ↑
Germany, INSA poll:
CDU/CSU-EPP: 31% ↓
SPD-S&D: 21%
AfD-ENF: 14% ↑
LINKE-LEFT: 12%
GRÜNE-G/EFA: 11% ↓
FDP-ALDE 7%
Italy, Constitutional Referendum, EMG poll:
Yes: 49% (nc)
No: 51% (nc)
Italy, Constitutional Referendum, Ixé poll:
Yes: 44% (-10)
No: 56% (+10)
Italy, Constitutional Referendum, Winpoll poll:
Yes: 47%
No: 53%
Hungary, Republikon poll; Migrant Quota Referendum:
I approve (the plan of the EU): 8%
Disapprove : 92%
Hungary, Tárki poll; Migrant Quota Referendum:
I approve (the plan of the EU): 15%
Disapprove : 85%
Turkey.....
US has to stick to int'l agreements and extradite Gülen, main opposition leader Kılıçdaroğlu
Bloomberg: U.S. Justice Dept. sending team to Turkey to probe allegations against cleric Gulen. Turkey demanding his extradition from U.S.
The word is @Ahmet_Davutoglu would remain as PM reporting to Ayatollah Fethullah Gülen after the coup, Erdogan fired him over the weekend
Wrote few days ago any politicians can be implicated w coup v past rltns w Gulen. Today Davutoglu & Istanbul mayor
UPDATE: 18 Prime Ministry staff held in Turkey coup bid probe @anadoluagency
Summary of Iran -Turkey meeting. Fighting terror and Syria situation , at top of the agenda.
Further purge updates
LIVE — Interior Minister Ala: PKK terror attack in Elazığ was a suicide attack, carried out with an explosive-laden minibus
In Turkey , the detentions and asset seizures will continue until morale at businesses improves.
Turkey: Germany must close #Gulen-linked businesses http://dw.com/p/1Jl4O
Turkish authorities round up women for being Gulen sympathizers.
Turkish government seizes one of the country's biggest conglomerates, Boydak Holding, as the crackdown on businesses escalates
Odds & Ends......
New Zika infections trigger travel alert for Miami Beach area. @KerryNBC starts us off tonight on @NBCNightlyNews.
After 5 new Zika cases were found in Miami Beach, Florida now has 2 areas considered active zones for transmission http://nyti.ms/2b6KLiI
MORE: Pentagon asserts the incident is the closest US forces on the ground have come to an attack from the Syrian regime.
MORE: Pentagon: US special forces "all safe," but Syrians would be “well-advised” not to interfere with coalition forces in future.
JUST IN: Pentagon: US fighter jets scrambled to protect US special forces with Kurdish fighters who were nearly bombed by Syrian jets Thurs
Syria &Turkey rapprochement is for real.Shelling of kurdish area in Hasakah by SAA-bone tossed by Assad to Erdogan.
Paul Manafort has resigned - of course , writing was on the way after the big shake up earlier this week.
Hard to blame tourists , France terror attacks have left quite an imprint on the psyche.
Ken Starr finally leaves Baylor..
Another legendary hedge fund guy becomes a superbear..bullish ?
PM May seeks to trigger Article 50 by April 2017 , before French and German Elections.
As per Dong-A Ilbo newspaper , the official may have fled his post in June with as much as $400 million.
Al Qaeda (aka 9-11 mass murderers ) -franchise in Syria , lauded by Sky News...
#Misrata Central Hospital: #ISIS suicide attack kills 10, wounds 65 in #Sirte. #Libya
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/115202/ …
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