“..met with fire and fury and, frankly, power the likes of which the world has never seen before.”
Category: dollar
Questioning The ‘Socially Responsible’ Dollar Narrative
“It’s tempting to craft a narrative that global investors are fleeing the dollar because of U.S. political considerations, and that may well explain some of the greenback’s weakness (after all, the euro’s rally kick-started when the establishment candidate won in France). However…
‘Party On Wayne.’ What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
“To be clear, the reason ‘what can possibly go wrong?’ has become such a ubiquitous phrase these days has a lot to do with the fact that this has all become one trade.”Â
Folks Are Bullish As Hell On These Currencies
Maybe you noticed.
Caution Needed: ‘Draghi In Mirror Is Closer Than He Appears’
“…keep an eye on how Jackson Hole begins to get handicapped as it becomes more imminent. And don’t assume Friday’s CPI is guaranteed to be more of the same.”
‘60% Of The Time, It Works Every Time’: Full Week Ahead Preview
Ok, well good news: we’ll get a break from potentially market-moving scheduled events this week.
Dollar Jumps, Yields Rise, Gold Trounced On Jobs Beat
Some folks are trading…
4 Round Numbers, Apple, And Wednesday In Charts
Just another day in Wonderland…
‘Seldom Mentioned,’ ‘Bigly,’ Ubiquitous Stock Rally Continues: Tuesday In Charts
“Billions, and billions, and billions, and”…
ISM Misses Narrowly, But Prices Paid Beats
July U.S. ISM Manufacturing Falls to 56.3 vs Est. 56.4.
Incomes Flatline, Spending Barely Grows, PCE Manages Not To Be Catastrophe
Well, this could have been better.
The Dog Days: July In Charts
The dog days are here…
Trump’s Preferred ‘Confidence’ Meter Down Every Month Since He ‘Created’ It
“I think our dollar is getting too strong, and partially that’s my fault because people have confidence in me.”
Presenting: A Crazy Week In Charts
Ok, well this was an interesting week…
‘It’s A Sitting Duck’: Swiss Franc Plunge Continues, Bund Yields Soar, On Hot German Data
“All this makes the CHF a bit of a sitting duck”…
As Currency War Beckons, Here Is One Trader’s Dollar Mea Culpa
“It’s certainly a tempting idea given the price-action but, in the wake of my incorrect dollar call from Wednesday, I refrained from joining the debate with conviction.”
‘I Come Back To You Now’: Kolanovic Returns, Everyone Panics
“…at the turn of the tide.”
‘Sonata, Adagio & Minuet’: A ‘Symphony’ Of Debate Emerges Around Surging Euro
“Currencies, like symphonies progress through movements, not in straight lines. As a symphony progresses through the sonata, adagio and minuet, volume and intensity crescendos and decrescendos before the final forte surge of the rondo.”
A Dovish Fed Day In Charts
So “dovish” it was, or at least “dovish” was the market’s read on the Fed
‘It’s A Coiled Spring!’: Trader Sees ‘Immediate Rally’ In ‘Beleaguered’ Dollar
“Do I have high conviction? Yes. For a reason.”
Tuesday In Charts: ‘Remember To What You Owe Your Good Fortunes’
“We think the timing would be good for investors too to remember to what they owe their improvement in fortunes”…
Pound, Euro Suddenly Surge, Trump Tweets ‘Very Big, Exciting’ Trade Deal With UK
After regaining its footing while bumping around at a 14-month low on Monday, the broad
Monday, Monday: The Day In Charts
“Can’t trust that day”…
‘Chances Trump Gets Anything Done Are Nil’: Dollar Sinks To 5-Week Low Against Yen
“The chances of Trump getting any of his campaign promises through in the foreseeable future are almost nil, so the Trump trade is dead for this year, and likely next.”
A 3-Word Explanation For Desperate Dollar Doldrums
Judging by my inbox, there are at least four readers who did not appreciate my three-word explanation for why the dollar is in the doldrums.Â
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