Archives by Month:
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022
- December 2021
- November 2021
- October 2021
- September 2021
- August 2021
- July 2021
- June 2021
- May 2021
- April 2021
- March 2021
- February 2021
- January 2021
- December 2020
- November 2020
- October 2020
- September 2020
- August 2020
- July 2020
- June 2020
- May 2020
- April 2020
- March 2020
- February 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- September 2018
- August 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- November 2012
- October 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- June 2009
- April 2009
- February 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- August 2008
- June 2008
- May 2008
Archives by Year:
Can You Solve The Triffen Dilemma?
When the US Dollar was pegged to $35 an ounce under a system called Breton Woods, a young economist named Robert Triffen predicted that the peg wouldn’t hold. In 1971 he was proven right and the system collapsed. Even though gold is now trading at around $1,200 an ounce, the Triffen Dilemma still holds true. The […]
Trump’s Trade War Isn’t Hurting Manufacturing… Yet
The Trump Administration’s trade war hasn’t hurt manufacturing and production yet. At least that’s the message from this week’s ISM report on manufacturing. According to the ISM: The September PMI®registered 59.8 percent, a decrease of 1.5 percentage points from the August reading of 61.3 percent. The New Orders Index registered 61.8 percent, a decrease of […]
Morning Call For Wednesday, Oct. 3
Overnight Markets And News Dec E-mini S&Ps (ESZ18 +0.32%) this morning are up +0.23% and European stocks are up +0.43% on a rally in Italian assets. Italian stocks and government bonds rose on signs the government may reign in budget deficits after the Corriere della Sera newspaper reported that the Italian government will seek to contain […]
Sensex Slumps 550 Points; Auto, IT Stocks Lose Most
After opening the day in the red, share markets in India witnessed volatile trading activity throughout the day and ended the day deep in negative territory. Sectoral indices ended the day in red, with stocks in the IT sector and stocks in the auto sector losing the most. At the closing bell, the BSE Sensex stood lower by 551 points (down 1.5%) and […]
E Markets: Bending
The act of bending a bit can lead to greatness, trees can grow to the sky, but too much will break you. As the proverb suggests, nothing straight ever grows out of the crooked timber of humanity. Overnight, moods swung positive but Asia remains mired in China/US trade and growth fears while Europe bounces as […]
BTC/USD Forex Signal – Wednesday, Oct. 3
Yesterday’s signals were not triggered, as there was no bullish price action at $6,446. Today’s BTC/USD Signals Risk 0.75% per trade. Trades may only be taken until 5pm Tokyo time, within the next 24-hour period. Long Trades Go long after a bullish price action reversal on the H1 time frame following the next touch of $6,353 […]
EURUSD: The Pair Has Gained A Foothold Above The Balance Line
Previous: On Tuesday the 2nd of October, trading on the EURUSD pair closed down. In the US session, buyers recovered a big portion of the losses they incurred during trading in Europe. The euro is under pressure from the situation in Italy, where the government has approved a budget deficit of 2.4% for 2019. Italian Deputy […]
Oil Slides After Russia, Saudi Arabia Agree To Boost Output: Report
Update: Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih has once again articulated concerns about a potentially oversupplied global oil market (concerns that are, of course, directed at the US shale industry), echoing comments he made last month about the dangers of a “potentially oversupplied” market. He also hinted that the recent runup in oil prices is more […]
Wait And See Before Buying Or Selling USD/CAD Pair After The USMCA Deal
In the past few weeks, the USD/CAD pair has been very volatile because of the ongoing trade negotiations. As you recall, a few weeks ago, the United States made a deal with Mexico. The deal was very surprising because of the tensions between the US president and Mexico. The president has blamed Mexico for stealing […]
Gold Rallied 200 Pips On Safe-Haven Demand
Funds flow into precious metals due to fear of Italian crisis, Long Gold? Gold rallied over 1% yesterday, buoyed by safe-haven demand as Italy’s budget plan sets it on course for a potential clash with the European Union. Precious metals such as gold and silver experienced a boost as fund managers scrambled to rebalance their […]
