TUESDAY 8/29/17; North Korea Fires Missile Over Japan; Euro Above 1.20; US Dollar Prints 91-Handle; Gold Rallies; Yield Curve Flattens with 2-10 Spread Dropping to 78 Bips; VIX Prints Above 14; Bitcoin Prints New Record High at 4653; BBY; HAIN; Consumer Confidence; Utilities Print Record Highs; US Stocks Print Dramatic Turnaround to Upside; AVAV; HRB

At 6: 10 AM Tokyo time (7:10 AM Sydney, Australia; 5:10 PM EST Monday evening), Japanese news agency NHK says a missile is heading towards northern Japan. The projectile is launched from 





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are a robust draw down of 5.8 million barrels blowing away the expectation for a 1.8 million bbl draw down. Gasoline Inventories are a build and Distillates are a draw. WTIC oil 46.39. Brent oil 51.98.