Jackson Hole: Jackson Hole summit: focus of world markets

Is it just a coincidence that the margin requirement was raised two days before Chairman Bernanke's Jackson Hole remarks? It's difficult to say “commodity prices have come down” when the chart of gold is rising in a vertical manner.The US central bankers meet at their annual conference in Jackson Hole on Friday, and all eyes will be on whether Bernanke announces another round of monetary stimulus and a third round of quantitative easing. I expect he probably will, but whether

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