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Canadian Dollar Tiptoeing Towards U.S. Dollar Parity
In Wall Street Journal: MarketBeat - Posted 9 hours ago
The U.S. dollar/Canadian dollar cross is consolidating around the $1.01 mark after a sustained push lower resulted in a 20-month low at $1.007 on Wedn...
Tags: calls canadian dollar currency foreign exchange markets momentum
Best pair to trade now: EUR/USD
In Advisor Weblog - Posted 10 hours ago
Here is my first choice for today:http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/forex-strategy/the-best-pair-to-trade-now/2010-03-18.html ...
Greece and the Euro: Sideshow of a Main Show's Sideshow Note
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 10 hours ago
Note: Today's post should be read in conjunction with the previous post about Greece. But if you are too bored to do so, never mind. It mostly...
Tags: euro
Risk Reversals Suggest Weak Hands Are Long USD, Yen
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 12 hours ago
Risk reversals can be used to represent expectations on currency direction. We often peruse the 25 Delta Risk Reversal to see how a market is position...
Tags: currency overbought oversold volatility yen
Worth Watching #3: Chinese Currency Manipulation: The Case for Change in U.S. Policy (March 17, 2010) (668189)
In A Canadian Econoview - Posted 23 hours ago
Via Mark Thoma: Chinese Currency Manipulation: The Case for Change in U.S.Policy:Download 20100312_krugman_bergsten_scott_panel ...
Tags: currency
Bank of Japan Policies Makes Yen Attractive to the Carry Trade
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 1 day ago
On Monday it was reported that the Japanese output gap stood at a -6.4%, worse than the preliminary reading of -6.1%. This output gap is designed t...
Tags: output short term yen
The War of the Yuan: What Investors Should Expect
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 1 day ago
The political temperature is rising sharply in Beijing and Washington in a war of words over the value of the yuan. This is a battle that has been ...
Tags: beijing china yuan
On Tonight's Kudlow Report
In Kudlow's Money Politic$ - Posted 1 day ago
This evening at 7pm ET:GOV'T UNIONS VS. TAXPAYERS: ARE PUBLIC PENSIONS BANKRUPTING AMERICA?- Robert Reich, Fmr. Labor Secretary, Author, Supercapital...
Tags: currency economics fed the fed
Nike Just Does It: Q3 Profit Surges
In Wall Street Journal: MarketBeat - Posted 1 day ago
Nike fiscal third-quarter profit more than doubled on higher sales in the U.S. and China as the athletic shoe maker reported a jump in future orders. ...
Tags: currency markets momentum trading
Report From Europe: Fed Keeps the Cheap Money Tap Running
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 1 day ago
Leading into the release of the US Federal Reserve minutes yesterday evening, the unknown was what the wording of the statement would be like. Some tr...
Tags: economy fed federal reserve hong kong markets momentum the fed yen
EUR/CHF 17 months lows and running
In Advisor Weblog - Posted 1 day ago
EUR/CHF has reached a 17 months low at 1.4475, rebounding to current 1.4492 area; despite several non official attempts from SNB to halt current Swiss...
Tags: euro lows
Japan doubles down
In The Mess That Greenspan Made - Posted 1 day ago
At the rate they are going, someday we'll be calling it The Lost Century in Japan as they now embark on their third lost decade with little sign o...
Tags: economy yen
Pound Jumps on Unemployment Surprise
In Wall Street Journal: MarketBeat - Posted 1 day ago
Sterling is sharply higher after the February U.K. claimant count came in with 32,000 drop instead of the 5,000 increase expected and the unemployment...
Tags: euro
On the prospects for a China currency move
In The Mess That Greenspan Made - Posted 1 day ago
The funny thing about the escalation of the U.S.-China currency spat is that, apparently, both sides think that things are going well enough that they...
Tags: china currency
Department of Huh?! (667457)
In A Canadian Econoview - Posted 1 day ago
Daniel Drezner appears to get a great many things wrong:Daniel W. Drezner: So I see Paul Krugman has thrown his lot in with the neoconservatives who d...
Tags: currency
Currency Devaluation: A Race to the Bottom?
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 2 days ago
It is a wise person that adapts themselves to all contingencies; it's the fool who always struggles like a swimmer against the current.-- Source Unkno...
Tags: currency
Feds Statement: How the Markets Reacted
In Wall Street Journal: MarketBeat - Posted 2 days ago
Short version of Tuesday s Fed FOMC statement: Extended period stayed put. No new dissenters, leaving the Kansas City Fed s Hoenig as the lone haw...
Tags: euro fed fomc markets sp the fed
A Look Inside the Feds Balance Sheet — 03/16/10 Update
In Wall Street Journal: Real Time Economics - Posted 2 days ago
You need to upgrade your Flash PlayerThe Feds balance sheet expanded in the latest week, with rising to $2.265 trillion from $2.262 trillion. With di...
Tags: central bank currency economics fed the fed
Tuesday FX Brief: Dollar Easier Ahead of FOMC
In SeekingAlpha ETFs - Posted 2 days ago
It s a down day for the dollar ahead of the Fed this afternoon. The dollar index is weaker by 0.4% with notable strength in the British pound and Sw...
Tags: british pound currency fed fomc the fed
Best pair to trade now II: EUR/USD
In Advisor Weblog - Posted 2 days ago
Here is my second choice for today:http://www.fxstreet.com/technical/forex-strategy/the-best-pair-to-trade-now/2010-03-16.v03.html ...

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