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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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Softer Yields = Softer Dollar

May 14, 2021
Overview:  The surge in consumer prices reported on Wednesday saw rates jump and the dollar push higher.  Stronger than expected producer prices yesterday, and news of wage increases (average 10%) at Mcdonalds and for 75,000 people Amazon wants to hire, saw rates ease and the dollar's upside momentum stall.  Before the week draws to a close, t…
Softer Yields = Softer Dollar Softer Yields = Softer Dollar Reviewed by Marc Chandler on May 14, 2021 Rating: 5
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The Dollar Remains on the Defensive

May 10, 2021
Overview:  Last week's cyberattack on the largest US gasoline pipeline continues to lift oil and gasoline prices.  The June gasoline futures gapped higher to extend last week's 2.4% gain but has subsequently moved lower to enter the gap.  June WTI is firm and holding above $65. The supply disruption is key, but iron ore prices soared 10% o…
The Dollar Remains on the Defensive The Dollar Remains on the Defensive Reviewed by Marc Chandler on May 10, 2021 Rating: 5
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Data To Show Surging US Growth, but is that Enough to Lend the Dollar Support? Data To Show Surging US Growth, but is that Enough to Lend the Dollar Support? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on April 15, 2021 Rating: 5
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Animal Spirits Start the Weekend Early

February 12, 2021
Overview:  Profit-taking weighs on equity markets, and the dollar is trading higher ahead of the weekend.  Most Asia Pacific markets are still closed for the holiday, but Victoria's snap lockdown dragged Australian shares lower.  Japan and Indian markets were narrowly mixed, but the selling pressure is clearer in Europe, where the Dow Jones St…
Animal Spirits Start the Weekend Early Animal Spirits Start the Weekend Early Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 12, 2021 Rating: 5
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China's Expansion Does not Prevent Deflation

February 10, 2021
Overview:  Despite a soft close in US indices yesterday, global shares are on the march again today.  Led by China and Hong Kong, most large markets in the Asia Pacific region advanced today.  Officials gave approval for a new game from Tencent, which helped lift the Hang Seng.  Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 slipped fractionally yesterday but h…
China's Expansion Does not Prevent Deflation  China's Expansion Does not Prevent Deflation Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 10, 2021 Rating: 5
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Dramatic Investor Adjustment Continues

February 26, 2020
Overview: The warning by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention that Americans should prepare for an outbreak of Covid-19 sent the S&P 500 tumbling to an 11-week low and the 10-year Treasury yield to a record low near 1.30%. The volatility of the S&P (VIX) jumped to its highest level since 2018. The sell-off in global equities co…
Dramatic Investor Adjustment Continues Dramatic Investor Adjustment Continues Reviewed by Marc Chandler on February 26, 2020 Rating: 5
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