February 2017

Currency Monitor

GBP Strength May Be a Sign of Things to Come for the US Dollar

The US Dollar was marginally stronger this week in a very volatile environment. Counter forces were at play between strong US economic data, strong European economic data, a return of…

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Commodity Monitor

OPEC’S Agreement Did Not Move the Markets

Oil barely budged on Friday as OPEC agreed to extend oil supply restraint until the year-end. OPEC’s in a quagmire however, foreshadowing disappointment for oil bulls counting on the group and…

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Equity Monitor

Wow ! What a Week !

WHAT A WEEK ! In the same very week, US Congress passed the biggest Overhaul to US taxation in 30 years, lowering corporate taxes from 35 % to 20 %,…

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Bonds Monitor

Watch US Bond Yields Next Week

Within a span of minutes Friday, bond traders had to put on the back burner just about everything they were focused on heading into the home stretch of 2017. Deliberations over…

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Currency Monitor

Dollar Bottoms out, Chinese Yuan Rallies, Australian Dollar on BUY

Despite the strong desire of hedge funds to maintain the EUR at elevated levels for their august close, the US Dollar has definitely bottomed out and is ripe for a…

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Equity Monitor

RAGING BULLS

US individual investors have become raging bulls. “Friend,This is big!Knowing when to buy a market is very important. Based on my research this market is on the verge of…

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Bonds Monitor

Bond Markets : Danger Ahead

U.S. President Donald Trump has asked Congress for an initial $7.85 billion for Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts, the White House budget director said on Friday, adding that failure to raise…

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Equity Monitor

COMPLACENCY HITS A TWO YEARS LOW

US Sentiment report shows the bears sank a little bit more, setting a a two-year low.The summer rally is well advanced and the current reading of 16.2 % bears could…

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Currency Monitor

2017 H1 Currency Markets in Charts

The first half of 2017 was a bad semester for the US currency which fell against most currencies, by around 6 % when measured with the DXY Index. The last…

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Commodity Monitor

H1 2017 Commodity Review in Charts

The first half fo 2017 was an eventful period for commodity traders. OIL fell 14 % over the half year, losing back almost all the ground gained since the OPEC…

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GBP Strength May Be a Sign of Things to Come for the US Dollar

OPEC’S Agreement Did Not Move the Markets

Wow ! What a Week !

Watch US Bond Yields Next Week

Dollar Bottoms out, Chinese Yuan Rallies, Australian Dollar on BUY

RAGING BULLS

Bond Markets : Danger Ahead

COMPLACENCY HITS A TWO YEARS LOW

2017 H1 Currency Markets in Charts

H1 2017 Commodity Review in Charts

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