Financial Markets The US equity market sold off during most of the week, recovering partially on Friday. This week the S&P500 and the NASDAQ 100 lost 1% and 3.4%, respectively. The small cap index (Russel 2000) was down only 1.5%. Trading volumes were considerably above average, indicating that sentiment might be changing to bearish. The metals were weaker this week. Gold and silver lost 2.7% and 4%, respectively. In times of fear, cash is king, and precious metals are not immune to a selloff in the short term. Gold didn't reach the 3k$ level, and may not get there before a pullback and/or consolidation around current levels. WTI was unchanged and is at 69.9$/bbl. The next support level is 67$. Bitcoin fell a whopping 11.7%, and has the next support level around 74k$. The relative strength of the US dollar (DXY) increased to 107.6. The EUR/USD is around 1.037$, the GBP/USD is at 1.257$, and the USD/JPY is at 150.61 JPY. US M2 money supply at the date of 27th January 20...