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The views of the San Francisco Fed president are significant because she has rarely deviated publicly from the position of Chair Jerome Powell.

According to filings for the products, the advertised leverage only applies to daily moves, meaning holding them for longer periods can cause returns to deviate meaningfully from what one might expect.

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She deviated from Tuesday’s up-with-Saudi-Arabia! agenda to ask the hard questions of powerful men not used to being questioned about anything, let alone murder.

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The Disney performance, which typically runs on weekdays, deviates from the religious overtunes.

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And anything that deviates from the official reasoning is jumped upon.

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