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Some Key Geopolitical Context As Turkey’s Captive Central Bank Delivers Another Big Rate Cut

October 24, 2019October 24, 2019

So much winning – for one man, anyway.

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‘We Got Everything We Wanted’: Turkish Assets Revel In Erdogan’s Easy Win Over America’s Pushover President

October 18, 2019October 18, 2019

Meanwhile, SANA said a Turkish airstrike hit a village in Ras Al-Ain

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Putin Not Convinced Erdogan Can Commit Genocide Without Accidentally Jailbreaking Insane Militants

October 11, 2019

“[I’m] not sure the [Turkish] military will be able take this under control”.

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US Could Roll Out Currency Pact With China As Part Of Limited Trade Deal: Reports

October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

The headline hockey continues.

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US-China Trade Talks Resume Under Shadow Of Threats, Political Turmoil

October 6, 2019October 6, 2019

The conditions are anything but ideal. 

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Donald’s Dollar Dilemma Deepens As Aussie Plunges Amid Global Race To The Bottom

October 1, 2019

Don’t show him a dollar chart.

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‘The Fed And ECB Are Amateurs’: Albert Edwards Says More ‘Monetary Madness’ From Japan To Intensify Global Currency War

September 26, 2019September 26, 2019

“A whole new level of monetary debauchery”.

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Global Currency Wars – In The Trenches

September 14, 2019

Hunker down.

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Turkey’s Captive Central Bank Delivers Another Large Rate Cut For Erdogan

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019

It still won’t be enough for the autocrat, though.

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Turkish Lira Warily Eyes US Sanctions Threat, Erdogan Rate Cut Promises

September 9, 2019

“We’re looking at that”.

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China’s Black Swan Yuan Fixes Are The Market’s New Plunge Protection

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

That, the bank marveled, “is a 6 standard deviation move”.

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Argentina Imposes Currency Controls As End Game Beckons

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

And the crisis worsens.

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One Bank’s Clients Complain ‘The Sheer Volume’ Of Tweets Makes It Impossible To Hold Positions

September 1, 2019

In other words, forecasting the next turn is impossible.

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A Critical Week Looms For The US Economy, With Special Emphasis On Friday

September 1, 2019September 1, 2019

Another frantic Friday in the cards?

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Trump Isn’t The Only One Hoping King Dollar Will Take A Breather

August 31, 2019August 31, 2019

The sooner the better.

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What’s Behind Friday’s ‘Crazy’ Euro Collapse

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019

Lots of things, probably.

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Don’t Look Now, But China’s Yuan Just Dodged Its Longest Losing Streak On Record

August 29, 2019November 18, 2021

A stick save, as it were.

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Mnuchin Says US Won’t Intervene To Weaken Dollar – For Now

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

Not today, but who knows, right?

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UK Erupts After Boris Johnson Asks Queen To Suspend Parliament So He Can Pursue His ‘Very Exciting Agenda’

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

Results may vary.

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‘Today’s Fix Blows Previous Ones Out The Water’: Analysts Question Sustainability Of Yuan Strategy

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019

A tenuous decoupling.

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Flash Crash Hits Turkish Lira As Yen Surge Bedevils Markets Yet Again

August 25, 2019August 25, 2019

Mrs. Watanabe.

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Offshore Yuan Dives To Record, Dollar-Yen Breaches Flash Crash Lows Amid Trade Woes

August 25, 2019August 25, 2019

It starts in FX land.

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Fed Cutting Rates To Zero ‘Eminently Plausible’ After Friday’s Events, One Bank Says

August 24, 2019

If Powell’s speech rationalized a path to the lower bound, the tariff escalations “provided a shove in that direction”.

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Spare A Thought For The Bank Of Japan On Friday

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019

Haruhiko Kuroda has a yen problem and it just got materially worse.

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For Some Foreign Investors, US Debt Is Terribly Unattractive Despite Negative Yields At Home

August 22, 2019August 22, 2019

Can you bear the hedging cost?

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No-Deal Brexit Becomes Base Case For One Bank, Prompting Change To Fed Cut Call

August 21, 2019

We’re gonna need more “insurance”.

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Stocks Rise In New Week, But Surging Dollar Could Become Problematic

August 19, 2019August 19, 2019

The combination of relatively tight Fed policy and a resilient dollar acts as a boa constrictor.

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