Get ready Steve Mnuchin, you’re about to be in charge of perpetrating an all-out currency war.
Category: FX
Plunging Lira, Deutsche Bank News, Japan-Korea Spat Make For Inauspicious Start To Crucial Week
None of this sets a particularly upbeat tone.
Hot Seat: Full Week Ahead Preview
Don’t call it a “return”.
After Slapping ‘Abuser’ Vietnam With 400% Tariffs, Trump Tells ‘Manipulators’ China, Europe He’s No Dollar Dummy
The White House worries America will “continue to be the dummies”.
As Trade Euphoria Fades, Markets Return To Parsing Central Bank Guidance
Tasseography Tuesday!
Cautious Optimism.
One thing’s for sure…
Risk-On, But For How Long? The Data Is Dour
Ultimately, the data continues to come in soft.
A Global Affair: Full Week Ahead Preview
Everything is in play.
Trader: The Burden To Act Is On The Wrong People
What a “shame”.
‘It All Makes Sense If You Look At It Right’: Full Week Ahead Preview
“You gotta, stand back from it, you know.”
Cut It Out: Full Week Ahead Preview
“Risk-positive”?
7 Is Coming: China’s Yuan To Breach Key Level Within Three Months, Goldman Says
Sooner rather than later.
Just Don’t Call It A Weak Dollar Policy
“[It’s just] another important tool in the toolkit.”
A ‘Tremendous’ Yi Gang Sends Yuan Plunging To Weakest Since November
“We have plenty of room in interest rates.”
You Could Scarcely Conjure A More Dramatic Setup: Full Week Ahead Preview
If you’re not excited, well, get excited.
Steve Mnuchin Declines To Name China A Currency Manipulator, Will Leave That To Trump’s Twitter Account
“Treasury continues to urge China to enhance the transparency of China’s exchange rate.”
As China Threatens Yuan Shorts With ‘Huge Losses’, Here’s The Ultimate Irony
Still, you can hardly blame the market for thinking the yuan is headed lower.
‘Previously Unlikely Options’ Are Now On The Table: Reassessing The Odds Of China Going ‘Nuclear’
We may be moving closer to a situation where Beijing feels like it has no choice.
Did The Trump Administration Just Announce A Major Currency Escalation?
“This change puts foreign exporters on notice”.
Erdogan Meets The Bear
And capital control whispers are getting louder.
‘Game Over, We Win!’ No Pressure Or Anything, But Trump Wouldn’t Mind If Fed Did A Little Competitive Easing
“If the Federal Reserve ever did a ‘match'”.
Trade, Fed Policy And Recession: It’s Complicated
“We’ll let you know in about three or four weeksâ€.
Only The Dead Have Seen The End Of (Trade) War
“…will only get worse.”
‘Big League’ Drama: Full Week Ahead Preview
Barring something (else) out of left field, the week ahead will be dominated by trade jitters.
Desperate Times…
… call for desperate measures.
China Considers Canceling Trade Talks, Yuan Dives, PBoC Announces Targeted RRR Cut
On the “bright” side…
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