By Jamie McGeever

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -TRADING DAY

Making sense of the forces driving global markets

By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist

Investors on Monday wound back some of Friday’s sharp market swings sparked by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s dovish pivot, a reversal that saw the dollar spike higher, Wall Street close lower and the U.S. yield curve flatten.

More on that below. In my column today, I look at Powell’s Jackson Hole speech on Friday, and argue that his opening the door to a rate cut next month is not a sign that he caved to political pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump.

If you have more time to read, here are a few articles I recommend to help you make sense of what happened in markets today.

Today’s Key Market Moves

Today’s Talking Points:

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