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Great Graphic: Is Euro-Yen Telling Us Something about Dollar-Yen?

June 30, 2014
This Great Graphic, created on Bloomberg, shows the euro-yen (white line) and dollar-yen (yellow line) over the past three months indexed to April 1.  What it seems to show is that euro-yen has been leading dollar-yen.  The euro tends to peak and bottom before the dollar does against the yen. 
This is particularly noteworthy because the euro is has…
Great Graphic: Is Euro-Yen Telling Us Something about Dollar-Yen? Great Graphic: Is Euro-Yen Telling Us Something about Dollar-Yen? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 30, 2014 Rating: 5
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Emerging Markets: Preview of the Week Ahead

June 30, 2014
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin)
EM currencies have firmed over the past week, confirming our view that the global backdrop remains supportive for risk appetite. There is some negative headline risk from Argentina (see below) as well as general geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, but risk sentiment has generally held up well and has recovered…
Emerging Markets: Preview of the Week Ahead Emerging Markets: Preview of the Week Ahead Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 30, 2014 Rating: 5
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The Week Ahead is about Clarity

June 29, 2014
The low volatility of the capital markets should not be confused with high confidence by investors at the moment.  The outlook for the US economy has been clouded by the unexpectedly large drop in Q1GDP and weak real consumption in April and May.  
There is great uncertainty over the world's second largest economy and the extent that the weakne…
The Week Ahead is about Clarity The Week Ahead is about Clarity Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 29, 2014 Rating: 5
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Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Dollar Shakes, but will it Break? Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Dollar Shakes, but will it Break? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 28, 2014 Rating: 5
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Cool Video: Solar Roadways: Is the Future Now?

June 28, 2014
Check out this Cool Video; a compelling five minute articulation of a vision to cover various surfaces, like roads, driveways, parking lots with solar panels.  It pulls together various technologies that already exist.    
Some critics worry about the materials to be used, or the efficiency of photovoltaic cells or the practicality of covering road…
Cool Video: Solar Roadways: Is the Future Now? Cool Video: Solar Roadways: Is the Future Now? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 28, 2014 Rating: 5
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