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Trichet Deep-Sixes Euro Rally

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 15:49:16 +0000

Well… As you began to read today’s letter, you noticed the title, so there’s no reason to beat around the bush… Let’s just see what European Central Bank (ECB) President, Trichet, had to say that would deep-six the euro’s two-day rally… Come on, it won’t bite… When asked if the risk signals for financial stability [...]

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FOMC Puts $2 Trillion Floor On the Balance Sheet

Chuck Butler — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:54:56 +0000

The dollar is flying high this morning, as the knee-jerk reaction to the FOMC announcement yesterday didn't last long. Let me explain… The FOMC statement was full of things that could be taken two different ways, but the first way it was taken was that the cartel would exit its reversal plans and implement a [...]

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Merkel Sends the Euro Lower

Chuck Butler — Wed, 19 May 2010 15:05:02 +0000

The hits just keep coming for the euro (EUR)… As often as the Beatles put them out from 1963 to 1970, or Elton John put them out in the �70s… Well… It�s the same for the euro… Just when it looked as though the euro might survive a day without being taken to the woodshed… The [...]

Merkel Sends the Euro Lower originally appeared in the Daily Reckoning. The Daily Reckoning, offers a uniquely refreshing, perspective on the global economy, investing, gold, stocks and today's markets. Its been called "the most entertaining read of the day."

Spain Debt Downgrade: Is This the End of the Euro?

Chuck Butler — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 15:27:55 +0000

No amount of soothing words from Germany was going to stop the tailspin of the euro (EUR) yesterday, after S&P downgraded Spain�s debt, now… It�s a European debt pandemic according to the people selling the euro like funnel cakes at a State Fair. The euro states have to feel like they are getting treated like a [...]

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Chinese Demand for US Debt: Knowing Who Butters Your Bread

Chris Gaffney — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:19:27 +0000

We had a pretty busy day in the currency markets yesterday, with the dollar rising sharply in the morning only to sell off again after lunch. The selling continued in Asian trading, and the dollar index is back down to levels it was at this time yesterday morning. These roller coaster rides will probably continue, [...]

Chinese Demand for US Debt: Knowing Who Butters Your Bread originally appeared in the Daily Reckoning. The Daily Reckoning, offers a uniquely refreshing, perspective on the global economy, investing, gold, stocks and today's markets. Its been called "the most entertaining read of the day."

Dollar Falters Overnight on Interest Rate Speculation

Chris Gaffney — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:00:30 +0000

It can be a struggle to find things to write about when the markets aren�t moving much. That has been the case with the currency markets over the past few days, as the dollar has been trading in a fairly tight range. It felt like the dollar had the possibility to break out of this [...]

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IMF Sends Gold to the Woodshed

Chuck Butler — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 16:43:24 +0000

Front and center this morning, we had the entire day-and-a-half rally in the risk assets completely erased, wiped out, and reversed yesterday… Recall that I told you in the morning that the euro (EUR) had lost about 1/4-cent while I was writing… Well, it held to near 1.37 until about mid morning, and then the [...]

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