Greetings,
China: Long-term correlation between China’s government bonds and Treasuries has been climbing since the financial crisis.
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CH-US-10yr-Correlation2110220440.png)
Eurozone: What are the polls and the betting markets telling us about the French presidential election?
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EZ-French-polls2110220440.png)
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EZ-French-Betting-market2110220440.png)
United States: Options markets are pricing in a higher probability of inflation exceeding 3% over a longer period.
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/US-AAA-CPI-using-options2110220440.png)
Energy: $100/bbl oil next year?
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/EN-FMS-100-oil2110220440.png)
Credit: HY energy sector bond spreads tightened to the lowest level since 2013 as energy prices surge.
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/CR-EN-HY-20132110220440.png)
Food for Thought: Citations of patents vs. research publications:
![The Daily Shot Brief – October 22nd, 2021](https://thedailyshot.com/wp-content/uploads/VTB-Citations-of-patents-v-research-publications2110220440.png)
Edited by Devon Lall
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