The dollar’s rise has been extended after the Fed announcement. The DXY index of the dollar has reached a new two-month high, 91.85. It is also up nearly 1.5% in the last day. EUR-USD also […]
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The dollar has been trading steady-to-softer in the latest phase, putting a little distance in from the rebound highs that were seen on Friday or yesterday versus the other G10+ currencies. The 10-year U.S. Treasury rate,
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I hope you enjoyed your weekend. Friday’s reports revealed another surprisingly strong round of CPI gains in May, again led by used car prices and airfare, leaving a steep climb in the y/y metrics that go
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Today’s U.S. reports revealed another surprisingly strong round of CPI gains in May, again led by used car prices and airfare, leaving a steep climb in the y/y metrics that go well beyond the lift
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The MBA mortgage applications index fell -3.1% in the week of June 4, after drops of -4.0% last week and -4.2% in the week before that, but gains of 1.2% and 2.1% in the two
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European stock markets are now mostly lower, with peripherals underperforming after a marked upward revision to Eurozone Q1 GDP data-fueled tapering concerns. Peripherals had initially outperformed as yields corrected, but as of 11:32GMT MIB and
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Over the past 25 years, I’ve been trying to figure out the best way to maximize returns while minimizing risks. AHistorically, one of the best strategies has been to use a “balanced portfolio.” Capital preservation
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The MBA mortgage applications index fell -4.0% in the week of May 28, after a -4.2% drop last week, but gains of 1.2% and 2.1% in the two prior weeks, leaving declines in all by
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The FOMC minutes didn’t reveal any surprises relative to what was known from the April 27-28 policy statement and Chair Powell’s presser, the March SEP, or from recent Fedspeak. The meeting was held prior to
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