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Enguard Lagarde

July 22, 2021
Overview: The rally in US shares yesterday, ostensibly fueled by strong earnings reports, is helping to encourage risk appetites today.  The MSCI Asia Pacific Index is posting its biggest gain in around two weeks, though Japan's markets are closed today and tomorrow.  The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is building on yesterday's rally, and with today…
Enguard Lagarde Enguard Lagarde Reviewed by Marc Chandler on July 22, 2021 Rating: 5
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Capital Markets Remain Unhinged

July 08, 2021
Overview: The dramatic move in the capital markets continues.  The US dollar is soaring as yields and equities slide.  The US 10-year yield has fallen below 1.30 to 1.26%  European benchmark yields are 1-4 bp lower, while Australia and New Zealand have seen a 7-9 bp drop today.  Signals that the PBOC may provide more monetary support helped drive …
Capital Markets Remain Unhinged Capital Markets Remain Unhinged Reviewed by Marc Chandler on July 08, 2021 Rating: 5
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Japan Retains Distinction of being the only G7 Country with Sub-50 PMI Composite Japan Retains Distinction of being the only G7 Country with Sub-50 PMI Composite Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 23, 2021 Rating: 5
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How Long is Transitory?

June 19, 2021
The Bank of England meeting on June 24th finishes this round of major central bank meetings.  At its last meeting, Bailey & Co reduced the weekly bond-buying.  The extension of social restrictions well into July provides added reason to be cautious, though economic activity is accelerating and consumer prices are rising faster than the medium-…
How Long is Transitory? How Long is Transitory?  Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 19, 2021 Rating: 5
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Markets Quiet Ahead of Triple Witching

June 18, 2021
Overview: After some dramatic moves over in the immediate post-Fed period, the markets have quieted. The kind of volatility that is sometimes associated with triple witching expirations in the US may have already taken place.  Asia Pacific equities were mixed, but the MSCI benchmark finished with its second consecutive weekly decline.  Europe'…
Markets Quiet Ahead of Triple Witching Markets Quiet Ahead of Triple Witching Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 18, 2021 Rating: 5
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Will the Fed Talk the Talk?

June 16, 2021
Overview: With the outcome of the FOMC meeting awaited, the dollar is narrowly mixed in quiet turnover.  The Scandis are the weakest (~-0.3%) among the majors, while the Antipodeans are the strongest (~+0.25%). JP Morgan's Emerging Market Currency Index is snapping a three-day decline.  Equity markets are mixed, with the MSCI Asia Pacific Inde…
Will the Fed Talk the Talk? Will the Fed Talk the Talk?  Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 16, 2021 Rating: 5
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Commodities Ease though Oil remains Firm

June 15, 2021
Overview:  The new record high in the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ's sixth gain in seven sessions may have helped lift Asia Pacific markets today.  Only China and Hong Kong did not participate.  MSCI's regional index rose for its fourth consecutive session.  Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is moving higher for the eighth session in a row.  …
Commodities Ease though Oil remains Firm Commodities Ease though Oil remains Firm Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 15, 2021 Rating: 5
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US Yields Stabilize After Falling to Three-Month Lows

June 11, 2021
Overview: The 10-year US Treasury yield steadied after reaching a three-month low near 1.43%, despite the US CPI rising more than expected to 5% year-over-year.  On the week, the decline of around a dozen basis points would be the largest in a year.  Australia, New Zealand, and Italy benchmark yields have seen a bigger decline this week.  The S&am…
US Yields Stabilize After Falling to Three-Month Lows US Yields Stabilize After Falling to Three-Month Lows Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 11, 2021 Rating: 5
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RBNZ Joins the Queue, while Yuan's Advance Continues

May 26, 2021
Overview:  The decline in US rates and the doves at the ECB pushing back against the need to reduce bond purchases next month have seen European bond yields unwind most of this month's gain.  The inability of US shares to hold on to early gains yesterday did not deter the Asia Pacific and European equities from trading higher.  Only Australian…
RBNZ Joins the Queue, while Yuan's Advance Continues RBNZ Joins the Queue, while Yuan's Advance Continues Reviewed by Marc Chandler on May 26, 2021 Rating: 5
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