Well… Here we are this morning, the currencies have basically remained stalled, with only the “higher yielders” making any headway, albeit small headway.
The non-dollar currencies saw a bit of selling yesterday morning, after I signed off, but have rebounded a bit in the overnight markets. There’s a feeling among us here on the trading desk that we’re about to break out here… It’s either going to be a break out to the high side or the low side… But I doubt that we’re going to remain in these tight ranges for too much longer. But, that’s just my opinion, of course. I could be wrong!
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Moody’s Downgrades Portugal
Moody’s announced overnight that they were downgrading Portugal’s debt rating by two levels to A1… I don’t want to get started on these ratings agencies again; they have become as useless as a pay toilet in a diarrhea ward! OK… That probably wasn’t too good, to start off today’s letter with a saying like that, but… It’s what my fat fingers typed, so it stays!
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