With the House poised to pass Democrats’ $1.9 trillion virus relief bill and Joe Biden
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Return Of The King
There was trouble in paradise as the new week dawned. A promising start in Asia
If Stocks Could Talk
Markets felt cautious Wednesday. If equities were things that could talk, they’d be asking each
Return Of The Queen
Risk sentiment was generally buoyant Tuesday, as market participants watched Janet Yellen make the case
As Yellen Takes Treasury Reins, Dollar Bears Emboldened
Janet Yellen isn’t going to pursue a weak dollar policy. Or at least that’s what
‘Early Warning Signs’ For The End Of Speculative Excess
Everything’s a bubble. That’s a refrain you’ve probably heard quite a bit lately. Admittedly, it’s
Can A Failed State Issue A Reserve Currency? (And Other ‘Insurrection’ Musings)
A modicum of stability was restored Thursday following the melee on Capitol Hill, where legions
Familiar Feeling
It was a familiar feeling for market participants: Nothing mattered until a contentious election was
Georgia Overload
There was no shortage of analysis centered around the Georgia runoffs on Monday and Tuesday.
Markets Pleased With Prospect Of More Dollar Weakness To Start 2021
Propelled by a weaker dollar, risk assets looked to kick off the new year on
Everybody’s A Dollar Bear For 2021
The dollar looked poised to close out the year with a second consecutive monthly decline,
‘Pain Point’: Nomura’s McElligott On Dollar Squeeze, Gamma Drop-Off
The dollar jumped the most since March on Monday before eventually trimming gains. The initial
Give Thanks
A lackluster pre-Thanksgiving session stateside found the dollar falling to the lowest since April of
King Dollar Relinquishes Global Payments Crown. But Save Your ‘Demise’ Narratives
Those who love a good “dethroning King Dollar” story will be excited to know that
Goldman On The Dollar: Depreciation To Extend Into 2021 – And ‘Possibly Well Beyond’
The broad, trade-weighted dollar will decline 6% over the next 12 months, Goldman says, in
No Surrender
US equities stormed higher for a fourth day Thursday, bringing gains on the week to
Sell The Stocks. But Don’t Take The Bonds. Or The Cannoli
Blame the virus, blame lockdowns in Europe, blame positioning, or blame your favorite election narrative.
Nothing Is A Panacea
Tuesday was the ostensible “deadline” for The White House to meet Nancy Pelosi’s demands if
The Bankers Are Fine
US equities managed to recover from fairly steep early losses to close mixed Thursday, as
Goldman: Dollar May Head To 2018 Lows In Democratic Sweep
On the off chance you were confused as to what factors will influence FX over
Divining The Odds
The dollar slipped and stimulus talks remained in focus Friday as US investors hoped to
Return Of The King
The dollar is back. Or at least it was for a week. A steadily declining
Tales Told By Idiots
“Lockdown lite” is the strategy in Europe for containing a second coronavirus wave. While stopping
Everything We Can Think Of
“I think this will end up in the Supreme Court and I think it’s very
King Dollar Faces Worst Policy Mix In Decades ‘Whoever Wins’ Election, One Bank Says
“It’s all about horseraces now”, Deutsche Bank’s George Saravelos declares, kicking off a lengthy FX
Into Reverse
It’s not entirely clear “why”, but equities were reasonably well supported Wednesday, as Wall Street
