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Dispatch Morning Brief

Nov 5, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

Oil fell 8%, the Dow rose 1,569 points, and the AI build’s equity sat it out. The refunding graded, and Friday’s test for the Term Premium dial.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Nov 4, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

Texas flipped, Ohio voted the build down, and the bond market priced it in the five-to-ten-year sector, not the long end. Gold at a record. The refunding at 8:30.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Nov 3, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

High yield widened 18 on a flat tape, six from the score line. What divided government did to the deficit, and the refunding tomorrow.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Sunday Set-up

Nov 1, 2026

Dispatch Sunday Set-up

Dealers, banks and insurers left the muni market. What replaced them has to sell what it is handed. The last test was March 2020.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Oct 30, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

Equities sold the AI build’s cash burn. Treasuries and credit were bought through a 3.1 core print. The Term Premium dial re-scores tonight.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Oct 29, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Oct 28, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

The tariff effect on inflation peaked in February, by the Fed’s own arithmetic. Oil at $100 and services at 4.5% are doing the work now. Fed day: watch which one Powell names.

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo
Dispatch Morning Brief

Oct 27, 2026

Dispatch Morning Brief

Rich Petruzzo
Rich Petruzzo