So Long September: Bond Traders Defer Their Date With the Fed

``The probability that futures traders assign to a rate boost next month slid to 36 percent, the lowest since July, from about 50 percent earlier in the day... "[the Fed July] minutes did not guarantee a September rate hike, and some people were hoping that it would," said Charles Comiskey, head of Treasury trading in New York at Bank of Nova Scotia, another primary dealer.'' -- Well, this explains the precious metals move today...