Greetings,
United States: Two-thirds of Americans think that the worst of the pandemic is “behind us.”
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-Cons-Conf-Worst-Behind-Us2106010437.png)
Eurozone: Euro-area service confidence (sharp rebound):
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EZ-Conf2106010437.png)
China: Beijing has lost patience with China’s strengthening currency.
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-CNY2106010437.png)
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-RMB-ST2106010437.png)
Energy: Brent is trading above $70/bbl.
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-Brent2106010437.png)
US rig count and frac spreads are grinding higher.
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-Rig-Count2106010437.png)
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-FRAC-Spread2106010437.png)
Equities: The Reddit crowd was back chasing their favorite stocks last week.
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Meme2106010437.png)
The trend may reverse if cryptos rebound.
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EQ-Meme-v-BTC2106010437.png)
Food for Thought: New York City mayoral election odds in the betting markets:
![The Daily Shot Brief – June 1st, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTP-AAAA-NYC-Mayor-Odds2106010437.png)
Edited by Devon Lall
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