#CPIWatch

Nonfarm payrolls just blew past

expectations, and all eyes are locked on the upcoming CPI print. Everyone's asking the same question: is the Fed actually going to surprise us with a rate hike, or are they just going to hold steady?

Honestly, with the labor market still running this hot, sticky inflation is a real headache. But jumping straight to a hike feels like a stretch—though Jerome Powell has definitely surprised us before.

Where is everyone leaning right now? Are you positioned bullish or bearish going into this print?

I’m currently holding a mix of safe-haven gold and a few select equities, but I'm watching the charts closely before making my next move