Markets

Oct 26, 2011 at 06:07

On its face, suggesting that the Occupy Wall Street movement may threaten the U.S. dollar may appear like a tall order. However, simply dismissing Occupy Wall Street as a fad…

Oct 26, 2011 at 05:32

USD/CAD has triggered a bullish reversal above the all-important 1.0000 level (psychological level and prior trading range). Positive momentum needs to push above 1.0264 and 1.0400 to extend the recovery…

Oct 25, 2011 at 18:35

I have just returned from the US and, as usual, I had to make it through a plethora of government people to get out. Luckily, I didn't try to leave…

Oct 25, 2011 at 17:51

Volumes remained light on Tuesday, but the clouds definitely darkened some. Bonds responded to weak economic data and a negative turn in Europe by rallying 12bps to put the 10y…

Oct 25, 2011 at 13:10

Relative strength is defined as the measuring of one market against another over a specific period of time. Relative strength is an important concept in any bull market. After all,…

Oct 25, 2011 at 12:47

The last time I identified a "great set up" it was in the Market Vectors Gold Miners (symbol: GDX). This was only a couple of days ago, and since that…

Oct 25, 2011 at 12:24

A recent International Monetary Fund report estimates that China exports more inflation to the developing countries than had been previously assumed. For every 1 percentage increase in Chinese inflation ...

Oct 25, 2011 at 09:29

What is the definition of leverage? Seek the definition that makes you richer in the market, while chopping risk. How is that possible?

Oct 25, 2011 at 09:06

Sometimes the headlines say a lot more than the obvious. Below is the headline of the lead article for the Financial Times, 22 October 2011.

Oct 25, 2011 at 06:38

USD/JPY: The medium/long-term view remains bullish, watching for a sustained move above our initial upside trigger level at 77.68. This would offer a resumption of the preferred new structural bull-cycle…