Morning Juice – US Session Prep (6th August)

Sentiment
Treasuries bear-flattened as investors awaited further details on an agreement between Iran and Oman over a proposed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz.

Docket
08:30 ET
US Weekly Jobless Claims
Initial Claims – Forecast: 205K | Prior: 197k | Range: 210k / 192k
Continued Claims – Forecast: 1.789M | Prior: 1.782M | Range: 1.81M / 1.778M

08:30 ET
US Labor Metrics Q2 Prelim
Productivity – Forecast: 0.6% | Prior: 0.3% | Range: 1.8% / 0.1%
Labor Costs – Forecast: 2.1% | Prior: 1.8% | Range: 3.3% / 1.5%

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