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The Dollar Remains Bid, While the Euro and Swiss Franc are Sold Through Last Week's Lows The Dollar Remains Bid, While the Euro and Swiss Franc are Sold Through Last Week's Lows Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 11, 2024 Rating: 5
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The Dollar and Gold Firm

October 21, 2024
Overview: The US dollar is firm to start the new week. The Japanese yen and Australian dollar are the heaviest with in the G10 (~0.30%). The euro and sterling are trading heavier but inside the pre-weekend range. The market anticipates the Bank of Canada to deliver a 50 bp rate cut in the middle of the week, and the Canadian dollar is threatening …
The Dollar and Gold Firm The Dollar and Gold Firm Reviewed by Marc Chandler on October 21, 2024 Rating: 5
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Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets

June 25, 2024
Overview:  San Francisco Federal Reserve President Daly spoke aloud what many are thinking. The US labor market may be at an inflection point. The four-week moving average of weekly jobless claims is at the highest since last September and the early call for July nonfarm payrolls is about 185k, which if true, would be a sub-200k reading for the se…
Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 25, 2024 Rating: 5
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US Dollar Offered, but Intra-Day Momentum Indicators are Stretched

June 24, 2024
Overview: The Dollar Index reached its best level since May 1 before the weekend but has come back softer against all the G10 currencies and most emerging market currencies. There is no apparent driver, and the intraday day momentum indicators caution against expecting much in the way of follow through gains in North America. The dollar edged clos…
US Dollar Offered, but Intra-Day Momentum Indicators are Stretched US Dollar Offered, but Intra-Day Momentum Indicators are Stretched Reviewed by Marc Chandler on June 24, 2024 Rating: 5
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The Greenback Stabilizes After Pre-Weekend Drop

July 10, 2023
Overview: The US dollar is mostly firmer after selling off hard before the weekend in response to the jobs data. Ranges are mostly narrow, but the Australian and New Zealand dollars are the heaviest following news of China's deflation. Emerging market currencies are mixed, but of note the liquid, freely accessible currencies, South African ran…
The Greenback Stabilizes After Pre-Weekend Drop The Greenback Stabilizes After Pre-Weekend Drop Reviewed by Marc Chandler on July 10, 2023 Rating: 5
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China Disappoints and Surprises with Rate Cut

August 15, 2022
Overview: Equities were mostly higher in the Asia Pacific region, though Chinese and Hong Kong markets eased, and South Korea and India were closed for national holidays. Despite new Chinese exercises off the coast of Taiwan following another US congressional visit, Taiwan’s Taiex gained almost 0.85%. Europe’s Stoxx 600 is advancing for the fourth…
China Disappoints and Surprises with Rate Cut China Disappoints and Surprises with Rate Cut Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 15, 2022 Rating: 5
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Stock Slide Continues

January 24, 2022
Overview: Equity markets are fragile after last week's rout, while bond markets have extended their recovery.  The dollar is mostly firmer to start the new week.  Japan, China, and Taiwan saw equities advance, but not enough to offset weakness elsewhere, and the MSCI Asia Pacific Index was off around 0.75%.  It fell by 1.7% last week.  Europe&…
Stock Slide Continues Stock Slide Continues Reviewed by Marc Chandler on January 24, 2022 Rating: 5
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What's Next?

September 25, 2021
As Q3 winds down and Q4 begins, the broad investment climate is being shaped by the turning of the monetary cycle.  Norway was the first, and New Zealand will be next.  It is not so much that these moves will force others to do the same. Instead, the Norges Bank and the RBNZ are simply ahead of the others.  Although there is speculation that the B…
What's Next? What's Next? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 25, 2021 Rating: 5
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Risk Appetites Return from Holiday

August 23, 2021
Overview: After an ugly week, market participants have returned with strong risk appetites.  Equities are rebounding, and the greenback is paring recent gains.  Bond yields are firm, as are commodities.  Asia Pacific equities got the ball rolling with more than 1% gains in several large markets, including Japan, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.  The …
Risk Appetites Return from Holiday Risk Appetites Return from Holiday Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 23, 2021 Rating: 5
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