Mohamed El-Erian

Further to below, the price of gold touched $3,500 per ounce in afternoon Asian trading.

Mohamed A. El-Erian @elerianm

Back to gold: The price of gold rose significantly in NY hours and is now at $3,457 per ounce in Asian trading. The recent setting of more record highs has been accompanied by occasional profit-taking, whose impact has been shorter-lived in the last few weeks. This is consistent https://t.co/aOx5sBe19r

From the @WSJ #economy #markets #stocks #gold https://t.co/6zyZgACP8s

Back to gold: The price of gold rose significantly in NY hours and is now at $3,457 per ounce in Asian trading. The recent setting of more record highs has been accompanied by occasional profit-taking, whose impact has been shorter-lived in the last few weeks. This is consistent https://t.co/aOx5sBe19r

From the Financial Times. China is right to worry about other countries imposing restrictions on its exports. There is quite a bit of concern around the world, and especially in advanced economies, that China will divert the goods it can no longer export to the US due to the very https://t.co/Z1XgBfIyPy

The yield on the 10-year US Treasury is back above 4.40% this morning, up 8 basis points — this as the dollar weakens, defying again historical correlations. #economy #markets https://t.co/iL22WPNePy

This, from today’s @WSJ, would make a good economics exam question: “This idea that you can break trade, and not break the capital flow side, is a fantasy,” said Steven Blitz, chief U.S. economist at GlobalData TS Lombard.” #economy #markets #economics

I am deeply saddened to hear this very sad news. My heartfelt condolences go out to Pope Francis’s family, friends, and all his followers around the world. He will be profoundly missed by so many. May he rest in peace. (Photo from Bloomberg.) #popefrancis https://t.co/CGcFnVGlS6

The DXY dollar index is down another 1% this morning, adding to the April losses illustrated in this chart from John Authers’ daily note. #economy #markets #dollar @opinion https://t.co/yJUYTrslRm

The start of another week sees another record high for gold in reaction to what's happening elsewhere, and this as the yield on the 10-year US government bond rises by 4 basis points: Up 2%, the price of gold is nearing $3,400 an ounce. #economy #markets #gold https://t.co/l89YY8f0tV

A clip from this morning’s conversation with @AliVelshi. Thank you Ali for having me on your show. #economy #markets #growth #inflation @MSNBC https://t.co/MWP4tAbqeS

I keep thinking about how Justin Fox smartly described this moment of economic uncertainty as one in which "uncertainty has never felt this uncertain." Just think, the world economy is currently looking at an unusually wide distribution of possible outcomes for Key policy

Thank you @AliVelshi for the interesting conversation on the economy and policies. (I really MUST learn how to smile!) #rconomy #markets @MSNBC https://t.co/jD3BInpsDK

Interesting chart from the Journal. #markets #investing #investors @WSJ https://t.co/Y9ivQPfEco

It's a busy week ahead for the global economy and markets. Things to look for include Lots of data releases -- leading indicators and UMich sentiment for the US, PMI and consumer confidence for the Eurozone, and Germany's IFO; Many officials are scheduled to speak in

This week’s reduction in the WTO’s forecast for global trade comes ahead of the IMF-World Bank Spring meeting next week which brings hundreds of policymakers and others to Washington DC. The flood of comments will start in earnest with the publication of the IMF’s widely-followed https://t.co/NfInOGupKB

From the @FT: “Wall Street banks have slashed their targets for the main US share gauge over the past fortnight.” #markets #stocks #Investing #investors https://t.co/h1vaR6I2NV

Observers of how the global economy and finance function, asset allocators, and investors have been closely watching a noteworthy development during the recent market volatility: The simultaneous move into negative territory of equities (typically "risk-on" assets), US government https://t.co/mvMTaGD4P9