Tesla all time high, metals mayhem and BoJ focus

On a meh day for US equities, retail traders take Tesla to a new all time highs on robo-taxi hopes. Elsewhere, we break down some critical news for owners of US defense stocks as Trump weighs moving against their buybacks and dividend payments. Elsewhere, we run through the latest on the crude oil and natural gas outlook, the wild price action in metals, a key US dollar reversal and the massive stakes going into the Bank of Japan meeting this Friday for the yen. This and more in today's pod, which features Saxo Head of Commodity Strategy Ole Hansen and Saxo Global Head of Macro Strategy John J. Hardy.

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