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Turkish Lira, Stocks Jump After Jay Sekulow Says "Close To Resolution" On Pastor Brunson
With stocks tumbling into the Friday close following the collapse of the Turkish lira,, and with Trump a stickler for no red days especially when he is on vacation, traders were wondering where today's stick save would come from. We got the answer moments ago when Trump's attorney - or rather one of many - Jay Sekulow said that the Trump administration is "getting close to a resolution" on the case of Pastor Brunson who is held by Erdogan under house arrest, and was the catalyst for today's latest Trump sanctions lobbed at Turkey. There was no further detail, and no indication that this is not just a talking ... (full story)