Green Friday.
Trading is over for the week, so go out and challenge someone at Walmart to a fist fight over a flatscreen deal.
Trading is over for the week, so go out and challenge someone at Walmart to a fist fight over a flatscreen deal.
Stop and read that last quote again. “We can actually buy uranium cheaper than we can produce it.â€
Geopolitics is back in the spotlight to start the week.
“Smack! Smack!”
“The glass half-full approach. But caution, mistrust, the search for competitive advantage or outright blunders by the powers-that-be risk exacting a very steep cost. Unless, of course, all the alleged bubbles people rail about are your bread and butter.”
Ok, well it’s Sunday which means, barring Trump wandering into a nuclear war in the next several hours, tomorrow will be Monday. This week they’ll be a lot of talk about…
“It’s not crazy”…
Dear lord: the pressure on the dollar is unrelenting.
It looks like no one wants to be the idiot that’s long USD headed into a weekend that could see a catastrophic hurricane strike on Florida and another ICBM launch for North Korea.Â
To be sure, whatever you thought was going to dominate the news flow in the week ahead is probably going to take a backseat to North Korea, for obvious reasons.Â
But North Korea isn’t the only thing on traders’ minds this week. Not by a long shot.
Therein lies the irony…
Once upon a time all this was offset by a sense that a strong currency was a sign of national virility, but such superstition is passé. It’s all about a total eclipse of the sun, today….
Ok, well Goldman has some new “top” FX trades for you – because those always
“Deterrence counts on the rationality of the opponents. The build-up of mutual threats and the shows of force in the past weeks have unsettled markets, with risk assets and high-beta currencies underperforming, and it is likely to continue.”
Just another day under the mushroom cloud.
Maybe you noticed.
That’s a wrap.
“Billions, and billions, and billions, and”…
More tea leaves from the global engine of growth and trade…
The dog days are here…
Well, here’s hoping this week lives up to last week…
Ok, well this was an interesting week…
So “dovish” it was, or at least “dovish” was the market’s read on the Fed
“If such a tipping point were reached, inflation pressures could emerge quite quickly.”
“There’s no reason why you can’t be trapped in the waiting room and still keep yourself occupied and have a bit of fun.”
Ok, it’s Sunday evening at HR, and you know what that means…
Netflix, Goldman, “own dick eating,” a failed healthcare bill, dollar doldrums, and so much more…
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