A herculean US$?

Posted by Dean Aug 8, 2008 Share 1

The summer doldrums has become a misnomer or aberration. With most of Europe historically on summer ...

ECB and BOE to follow suit?

Posted by Dean Aug 7, 2008 Share 1

Cirque du soleil type balancing acts remain the order of the day for Cbanks. This morning the spotli...

Fed remains on course?

Posted by Dean Aug 6, 2008 Share 0

Bernanke and Co. do not want to ‘rock the boat’. With inflation conce...

NFP D-day!

Posted by Dean Aug 1, 2008 Share 0

Capital markets will be NFP headline watching this morning. Government and Fed officials are trying ...

Forex embrace Bush, Bernanke and Paulson!

Posted by Dean Jul 31, 2008 Share 0

The ‘three amigos’ (Bush, Bernanke and Paulson) continue to try and s...

Is ADP data to surprise Forex?

Posted by Dean Jul 30, 2008 Share 0

The big dollar has roared back with a vengeance despite ML's impending fire sale of its mortgage bon...

Forex siesta part 2!

Posted by Dean Jul 29, 2008 Share 0

Lack of optimism dominates all asset classes. Consumer confidence is dwindling and risk aversion str...

Forex siesta starts!

Posted by Dean Jul 28, 2008 Share 0

The summer ranges have commenced as the market waits for this weeks NFP on Friday. This number has t...

Bank’s see red! Where is USD$?

Posted by Dean Jul 25, 2008 Share 0

FX markets remain poised on a knife edge while investors digest falling German business confidence, ...

The Hawks Are Circling

Posted by Scott Jul 24, 2008 Share 0

It is unlikely that an increase to the Federal Funds Rate will be announced at the next FOMC meeting...

EUR wilts, USD roars, for now!

Posted by Dean Jul 24, 2008 Share 1

Currently the ‘trend’ remains the trader’s friend as...

Plosser and Paulson Profess a stronger USD$!

Posted by Dean Jul 23, 2008 Share 0

Temporary relief seems to have arrived for USD$ bulls, but market psychology continues to seek posit...

USD$ treading water for now!

Posted by Dean Jul 22, 2008 Share 1

Investors were relieved that BoA was able to add to the recent list of Tier 1 financials that beat t...

USD$-Where to now?

Posted by Dean Jul 21, 2008 Share 0

Capital markets recovered some of their luster last week as investors found positives from both the ...

Another ‘wild and crazy day’ in FX?

Posted by Dean Jul 18, 2008 Share 0

Capital markets took a well deserved breather in respect to volatility yesterday after BernankeâÃ...

Forex reprieve before the ‘onslaught’?

Posted by Dean Jul 17, 2008 Share 0

Capital markets caught a break and paused from its global meltdown scenario yesterday. With elevated...

Bernanke:Can he ‘switch hit’?

Posted by Dean Jul 16, 2008 Share 0

Bernanke and Co. believe they have the tourniquet, but they cannot stop the bleeding. A â€Ã...

USD$ crisis is underway!

Posted by Dean Jul 15, 2008 Share 0

‘There is never just one cockroach in the kitchen’. Despite assuranc...

Loose Lips Sink Banks

Posted by Scott Jul 15, 2008 Share 0

When I was young, I used to spend a couple of weeks every summer at my Grandparent’...

Paulson supports Freddie and Fannie!

Posted by Dean Jul 14, 2008 Share 0

Perception has a strong influence, it was capable in driving the USD$ to within a cent of all time l...