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The Greenback Firms to Start the New Week, Stocks Slide

September 19, 2022
Overview:  The busy week is off to a slow start as Japan is on holiday and the UK and Canadian markets are closed to honor Queen (Australia will commemorate with a holiday on Thursday). Nevertheless, the sell-off in equities continues and the US dollar is firm. Most of the large markets in Asia fell. India is a notable exception. Its benchmark ros…
The Greenback Firms to Start the New Week, Stocks Slide The Greenback Firms to Start the New Week, Stocks Slide Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 19, 2022 Rating: 5
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No Rest for the Weary

May 10, 2022
Overview: Risk appetites are improving on the margin. Asia Pacific stocks still fell after the sharp losses on Wall Street on Monday. Still, China, Taiwan and Indian equities traded higher. Europe's Stoxx 600 is snapping a four-day 6.5%+ slide and is up around 1.2% in late European morning turnover. US equity futures are up over 1%. The 10-yea…
No Rest for the Weary No Rest for the Weary Reviewed by Marc Chandler on May 10, 2022 Rating: 5
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Please Stay Seated, the Ride is not Over

January 29, 2021
Overview: Powerful corrective forces continue to grip the market.  After a large rally to start the New Year, the correction is punishing. Most Asia Pacific equities markets were off again today to bring the week's loss to 2.5% to 5.5% throughout the region.  Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is a little more than 1% lower on the day.  The 2.4%…
Please Stay Seated, the Ride is not Over Please Stay Seated, the Ride is not Over Reviewed by Marc Chandler on January 29, 2021 Rating: 5
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The Fed and Earnings on Tap

January 27, 2021
Overview:  Risk appetites seem subdued even if GameStop's surge draws attention.  Asia Pacific equities mostly slipped lower, and profit-taking was seen in Hong Kong and Seoul, which are off to an incredibly strong start to the year.  Small gains were reported in Tokyo, Beijing, and Taipei.   Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 opened lower but q…
The Fed and Earnings on Tap The Fed and Earnings on Tap Reviewed by Marc Chandler on January 27, 2021 Rating: 5
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Dollar Thumped

December 17, 2020
Overview: The prospects of a UK-EU deal and US stimulus continue to underwrite risk appetites and weigh on the dollar.  Equity markets are moving higher.  Led by Australia and China, the MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose to new record highs, while Dow Jones Stoxx 600 in Europe is at its best level since February.  US shares are also trading higher.  Bo…
Dollar Thumped Dollar Thumped Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 17, 2020 Rating: 5
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The Investment Climate and the Dollar

November 21, 2020
We have all been hopeful that a vaccine could be developed for the coronavirus, and these hopes were not vain.  Pfizer and Moderna's promising results are just the tip of the iceberg, and in the coming weeks, more results from other companies are expected.  Make no mistake about it.  There is a several-month slog in front of us as the virus su…
The Investment Climate and the Dollar The Investment Climate and the Dollar Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 21, 2020 Rating: 5
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Yes, the Dollar is Above CNY7.0, but No, the Sky is Not Falling

August 07, 2019
The world's two great powers are at loggerheads.  Chinese nationalism meet your sister, US nationalism.  Import substitution strategy of Made in China 2025 meet your cousin Make America Great Again.  
Paradoxically, or dialectically, the similarities are producing divergent interests that extend well beyond economics and trade policy.  Consider…
Yes, the Dollar is Above CNY7.0, but No, the Sky is Not Falling Yes, the Dollar is Above CNY7.0, but No, the Sky is Not Falling Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 07, 2019 Rating: 5
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Cool Video: The implication of CNY7.0+

August 05, 2019
President Trump's tweets last week announcing the end of the tariff truce signaled a new phase in the US-Chinese tensions.  China responded as did investors.  I was fortunate to have been invited to the Bloomberg set to discuss the issues of the day.  
In this two-minute clip, I suggest there will be far-reaching implications for investors.  Wo…
Cool Video: The implication of CNY7.0+ Cool Video: The implication of CNY7.0+ Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 05, 2019 Rating: 5
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Prospects of a No-Deal Brexit Weigh on Sterling

July 29, 2019
Overview:  Unrest in Hong Kong and disappointing earnings reports from South Korea weighed on local equity markets, and the MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell for the third consecutive session.  European equities are edging higher in tentative trading.  The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 is firmer for the sixth session of the past seven.  US shares are little chan…
Prospects of a No-Deal Brexit Weigh on Sterling Prospects of a No-Deal Brexit Weigh on Sterling Reviewed by Marc Chandler on July 29, 2019 Rating: 5
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