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Jun 19, 2015 at 08:08

The VIX is now coming to the end of its triangular pattern.

Jun 19, 2015 at 07:22

Window-dressing or the management of prices for a favourable mark-to-market valuation at year-ends, half-years and quarters has long been a distorting feature in financial markets. And, with bank capital adequacy…

Jun 19, 2015 at 07:19

This year has seen some big losses develop in the bond markets, though prices have stabilised in recent days. The chart above is of the yield on the lowest investment…

Jun 19, 2015 at 05:35

USD/CAD has broken the hourly support at 1.2169 (20/05/2015 low) and declined toward the support at 1.2131 (19/05/2015 low) before bouncing back. Key resistance lies at 1.2570 (20/05/2015 low).

Jun 18, 2015 at 20:28

Current short term Elliott wave view suggests rally from 1.5169 is unfolding in a double correction structure W-X-Y where wave W ended at 1.5554 and wave X ended at 1.5419.…

Jun 18, 2015 at 14:10

Decades of politically expedient l promises and over generous Public Pension concessions to appease powerful public unions have left all levels of government with few financial alternatives. Many are now…

Jun 18, 2015 at 13:42

The Dax has declined from the April high almost 13% reaching the 0.382 retracement of the rally from the October 2014 low ... If the weekly Hammer candlestick is confirmed…

Jun 18, 2015 at 09:54

Knowing that a default is now inevitable, Greek citizens made a decision to stop paying taxes. The result was foreseeable ...

Jun 18, 2015 at 07:44

Rising ~150 percent over the past year and more than doubling since Thanksgiving - any way you slice or weigh its breakneck outperformance, the rally in China's Shanghai Composite index…

Jun 18, 2015 at 07:08

Note that I don't think the Fed tightens in September even with a core CPI at 2% or above, but the bond market will get very scared about that between…