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France Issues 10% Of Its Debt In Inflation-indexed Securities

France Issues 10% Of Its Debt In Inflation-indexed Securities

In our last article, we explained how Banque de France owned close to 20% of the country’s debt and how that part was growing rapidly – some financial cavalry that doesn’t bode well. This time – here exclusively because it is not mentioned anywhere else in the media – here’s new proof of the incompetence […]
S&P 500 Snapshot: Second Correction In Two Months

S&P 500 Snapshot: Second Correction In Two Months

The S&P 500 saw another correction this week less than two months after the last correction on February 8. The index plunged on Monday, rising throughout most of mid-week only to end Friday with a weekly loss of 1.38% and a daily loss of 2.19%. It is down 3.39% YTD and is 9.34% below its […]
India Stock Market: ‘Bullish Flag’ In 2018 Suggests India Bull Market To Resume

India Stock Market: ‘Bullish Flag’ In 2018 Suggests India Bull Market To Resume

The stock market in India was our favorite global stock market in 2016 and 2017. We wrote about this extensively as loyal readers know in the meantime: India Stock Market Breaking Out. Is This A Buy Signal? (April 2016), India Stock Market At 9,000 Points, Long Term Very Bullish (February 2017), India Stock Market Remains Bullish (September 2017). Towards […]
Cold April Continues To Support Natural Gas

Cold April Continues To Support Natural Gas

May natural gas prices recovered around 1% today as forecasts trended even colder through the month of April. The role of weather was clearly seen as the May contract rallied the most on the day. This fit right with our expectations, as we warned clients yesterday that headed into the weekend we could see prices […]
Stealth Retaliation? Yuan Weakens 300 Pips Since Trump Doubled-Down On China Tariffs

Stealth Retaliation? Yuan Weakens 300 Pips Since Trump Doubled-Down On China Tariffs

The last time offshore yuan was this strong relative to the US Dollar, China devalued its currency, sending a ripple of broken carry-trades through the financial markets and raising volatility everywhere. In the 12 hours or so since President Trump announced plans for $100 billion in additional tariffs on China, offshore yuan has tumbled 300 […]
Today’s Analytical Forex Report

Today’s Analytical Forex Report

Running length 00:28:54 Cable created two beautiful bearish patterns; a head and shoulders and a wedge. Both of them resulted in a downswing. The price is currently aiming at a very important support; the long-term upwards trend line. Any bullish reversal pattern should be a strong buy signal here. USDCAD also created a head and […]
What A Hoot: Fed Chairman Powell Says “Growth Has Picked Up”

What A Hoot: Fed Chairman Powell Says “Growth Has Picked Up”

  Inquiring minds are investigating Jerome Powell’s speech on his Outlook for the U.S. Economy presented today at the Economic Club of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. Here are a few key quotes. After what at times has been a slow recovery from the financial crisis and the Great Recession, growth has picked up. The labor market […]
The Money Behind The Masters

The Money Behind The Masters

The Masters’ tagline has been “a tradition unlike any other” for years. The validity of this claim aside, the first major championship of the year at Augusta National Golf Club is unique to the rest of major sports and golf as a whole for the simple fact that it does not pursue the most money […]
EUR/USD Elliott Wave Forecast 6th April 2018

EUR/USD Elliott Wave Forecast 6th April 2018

  EUR/USD Elliott Wave Forecast in 15 Minutes chart Bullish trend is present in EUR/USD currency pair, 15 minutes chart. As I have suggested via my Elliott Wave Forecast few hours ago, during my daily Forex Live Trading Room session, the price of EUR/USD currency pair is going to rise up now on a short-term […]
“All Your Data Are Belong To Us”

“All Your Data Are Belong To Us”

Apple CEO Tim Cook and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg have been all over the news this week. Mr. Cook has admonished Mr. Zuckerberg for Facebook’s current predicament and has been exceptionally self-serving proclaiming Apple’s data privacy policies as moral high ground. Before your eyes glaze over and you decide you are already a world-class expert […]