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• True Condition of the Economy

  Published 03 May 2009 | viewed 6,203 times

  June Treasury Bonds and June Treasury Notes continue to drift lower as yields rise. This current downtrend doesn't look like speculation that rates will rise…

• Silver Lining in U.S. GDP Report?

  Published 02 May 2009 | viewed 2,882 times

  April 30, 2009 The primary theme in the Forex markets on Wednesday was increased appetite for risk as investors punished the U.S. Dollar following the…

• Euro Reacts Positively to Friendly U.S. Economic Data

  Published 28 April 2009 | viewed 3,002 times

  The Euro reversed early weakness and finished higher at the close of the New York session. Before the opening traders were looking for the Euro…

• Swine Flu Hits the Markets

  Published 27 April 2009 | viewed 3,443 times

  During this global outbreak of Swine Flu, traders are likely to exhibit extreme risk aversion and may show an extraordinary demand for the safety of…

• Canadian Confusion

  Published 24 April 2009 | viewed 3,427 times

  Only two days after the Bank of Canada announced that the economy was contracting by 3% instead of the forecast of 1.2 % in January…

• Economic Woes Could Trigger Sharp Break in Aussie Dollar

  Published 23 April 2009 | viewed 3,395 times

  The Australian Dollar could be looking at a sharp selloff as signs are out there that investors are focusing more on the Australian economy than…

• Problems in the U.S. Banking System Resurface

  Published 21 April 2009 | viewed 3,846 times

  The general theme this week could be risk aversion as problems in the U.S. banking system resurfaced after several weeks of hibernation and triggered a…

• Euro Investors Lose Confidence as ECB Schism Develops

  Published 16 April 2009 | viewed 4,216 times

  The weak close in the EUR USD has this market in a position to breech the 1.3088 support and send this market to at least…

• Where Have All the Spenders Gone?

  Published 15 April 2009 | viewed 4,050 times

  The U.S. Dollar regained its status as the world's reserve currency on Tuesday as risk averse traders bought the Dollar in defense of the falling…

• All Eyes are on the Banking Industry Over the Next Two Weeks

  Published 14 April 2009 | viewed 4,079 times

  Financial market trading should be a little crisper today as the bigger players return after long Easter holiday break. The focus this morning will be…

• Trichet Comments Spark Selling in Euro

  Published 10 April 2009 | viewed 4,421 times

  The Euro started the overnight session lower because of continued flight-to-safety selling as risk averse traders were seeking safety in the U.S. Dollar. Furthermore, news…

• FOMC Minutes Indicate U.S. Dollar Likely to Remain Strong

  Published 09 April 2009 | viewed 4,071 times

  Wednesday's release of the minutes from the March FOMC meeting showed growing concern by members that the U.S. economy would experience a steep drop in…

• U.S. Benefits from Fear in Fragile Financial Markets

  Published 08 April 2009 | viewed 3,660 times

  The U.S. Dollar benefited again on Tuesday as global investors fled risky assets for a second straight day. This current flight to safety rally is…

• Mayo Spreads Doom and Gloom on Banking Sector

  Published 07 April 2009 | viewed 4,264 times

  The U.S. Dollar rose against most major currencies on Monday following a sharp sell-off in the U.S. equity markets which began after Mike Mayo of…

• G-20 Make Promises But Will They Deliver?

  Published 03 April 2009 | viewed 3,182 times

  The U.S. Dollar fell sharply lower after news leaked that the G-20 had decided on a financial aid package designed to rescue the weaker nations…

• G-20 Meeting More Than a Photo-Op

  Published 02 April 2009 | viewed 3,484 times

  Unlike other G-(insert number) meetings this one will be more than a photo-op as policymakers face some of the worst financial problems in history. There…

• Daily Futures Commentary: 31 March 2009

  Published 31 March 2009 | viewed 3,407 times

  Most futures markets are being driven higher by the weaker Dollar this morning. The first break in the Dollar overnight was triggered by traders who…