[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 28th August 2020
28 Aug 2020, 11:58 by Newsquawk Desk
- Japanese PM Abe announced a surprise resignation due to ill health; will remain as PM until successor is announced
- European equities see mixed trade, with futures modestly softer, whilst E-mini S&P briefly topped 3,500
- USD/JPY fell in wake of news of PM Abe’s resignation; DXY losses accelerated amid JPY strength bolstering major peers
- Bytedance instructed TikTok engineers to draw up US shutdown contingencies and that it is making separate plans to compensate TikTok's US employees and vendors...