A USD Calm before the Storm!
This week could be ‘the’ watershed for the USD for this quarter! If n...
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Question to Obama and Bernanke. How many Initial, Continuing, Extended and Emergency Claim Recipients are there? …..+10.35m Jobless Americans to be precise!
It makes a change to say that the USD was the dominant currency O/N and not the whipping boy! Itâ...
Turkey’s Central Bank Cuts Rates
Turkey’s central bank on Thursday cut its benchmark interest rate further to 7.25% from 7.75% ...
Swiss Central Bank Holds Key Interest Rate
The Swiss National Bank left its three month libor target rate without change in line with market fo...
Bernanke’s ‘USD’ Is Entering the Abyss!
Globally no one wants to own, invest or have anything to do with the once ‘mighty gree...
Automakers Call for Continuation of Incentive Programs
Well this should come as a surprise to absolutely no one, but the world’s automaker...
Swiss Retail Numbers Rise in July
Following a growing trend Retail Sales in Switzerland rose in July. Consumer electronics, food and h...
Q&A with Japanese Market Participants about New Policies
As the runner up for the Finance Minister position in Japan, Hirohisa Fujii was already making waves...
Bernanke Feels Weak!
‘From a technical perspective the recession is very likely over, but it’s still ...
Tire Wars Could Be Just The Beginning
First it was the “Buy America†requirement in the Obama administration...
Welcome to the Silly-Season for anything ‘USD’ related!
Today’s US Retail Sales will tell us if the consumer, the Fed’s go...
Obama Asks Congress to Overhaul Financial Accountability
Using the first anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers as a backdrop, President Barack Obama...
Resuscitating the USD!
Oh, it seems that by making an announcement late on a Friday, you are trying to bury something? Unde...
Treasury Prepares to Scale Back Stimulus Spending
The U.S. Treasury Department will begin winding down its stimulus spending according to details supp...
‘Buck’ is terminally ill!
Let’s face it, it’s a USD crisis and we are handling it, thatâ...
Beige Book Paints Optimistic Picture of Recovery
Yesterday’s release of the Beige Book – a compilation of reports p...
Oil climbs to near $72
Oil prices rose to almost $72 (U.S.) a barrel Thursday, helped by a weaker U.S. dollar, steady OPEC ...
Gold edges below $990
Traders say they are waiting to see whether the gains that took the metal above $1,000 an ounce for ...
Fed: Economy has improved, challenges remain
Half of Federal Reserve districts saw evidence the U.S. economy had improved by the end of August, a...
Central banks keep rates at record low
Britain, South Korea and New Zealand left interest rates at record lows on Thursday, with Canada exp...