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Dog Days

August 08, 2022
Overview: The dog days of August for the Northern Hemisphere are here and the capital markets are relatively subdued. Equities are firmer. The notable exceptions in Asia was China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index has advanced for the last three weeks. Europe’s Stoxx 600 slipped almost 0.6% last week and has recouped most of it t…
Dog Days Dog Days Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 08, 2022 Rating: 5
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Johnson's Ability to Lead Tories into Victory at Risk with Today's By-Elections Johnson's Ability to Lead Tories into Victory at Risk with Today's By-Elections Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 23, 2022 Rating: 5
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Dollar Jumps, Stocks and Bonds Slide

June 13, 2022
Overview: The prospect of a more aggressive Federal Reserve policy has spurred a sharp sell-off in global equities and bonds and sent the dollar sharply higher. The large Asia Pacific bourses were off mostly 2%-4%. Europe’s Stoxx 600 is off 2.2%, its fifth consecutive losing session. US futures are off also. The NASDAQ was down 3.5% before the wee…
Dollar Jumps, Stocks and Bonds Slide Dollar Jumps, Stocks and Bonds Slide Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 13, 2022 Rating: 5
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Verbal Intervention Helps the Yen Steady...for the Moment

June 10, 2022
Overview:  Chinese markets were the notable exception amid sharp losses in many of the large markets in the Asia Pacific.  A rebound in the Japanese yen, spurred by official comments about the pace of its losses, saw Japanese shares tumble.  South Korea, Australia, and India markets were off more than 1%.  Europe’s Stoxx 600 is also off more than …
Verbal Intervention Helps the Yen Steady...for the Moment Verbal Intervention Helps the Yen Steady...for the Moment Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 10, 2022 Rating: 5
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Dollar Slide Extends

April 19, 2021
Overview: The selling pressure on the greenback, evident last week, despite a series of stronger than expected economic reports, carries over into the new week's activity.  The euro punched through the $1.20 cap that had blocked it last week, and the dollar is testing the JPY108 level, which it has not traded below since early March.  Most eme…
Dollar Slide Extends Dollar Slide Extends Reviewed by Marc Chandler on April 19, 2021 Rating: 5
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Turn Around Tuesday?

September 22, 2020
Overview:  The S&P 500 tumbled for its fourth consecutive, the longest losing streak since February.  The dollar strengthened broadly.  Part of this may be the safe-haven bid the dollar often seems to have, reflecting the unwinding of financial structures when risk assets sell-off hard.  Part of it appeared to be foreign investors liquidating …
Turn Around Tuesday? Turn Around Tuesday? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 22, 2020 Rating: 5
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The Economic Tsunami that has Begun and the Drive for Cash

March 21, 2020
With swarms of locusts in Africa and the Middle East and a particularly virulent virus spreading around the globe, the coming crisis may feel like the end of days. An economic tsunami has been unleashed. A consensus appears to be emerging among economists of the largest contraction in global GDP in a generation. Separately, but partly related as w…
The Economic Tsunami that has Begun and the Drive for Cash The Economic Tsunami that has Begun and the Drive for Cash Reviewed by Marc Chandler on March 21, 2020 Rating: 5
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