In 2020, the secondary market played a pivotal role. In the year ahead, it remains to be seen whether actions the Fed took will be enough...
"Tails Are Getting Crazy" - Nomura Warns Pullback-Risks Remain Due To 'Sentiment & Positioning' Overshoots Tyler Durden Thu, 12/10/2020 - 10:10 There are three main dynamics...
The euro was soft today, falling against almost all most-traded currencies. The only exception was the New Zealand dollar, which failed to maintain the intraday rally versus the euro. While domestic macroeconomic...
The Brazilian real weakened against multiple currency rivals in the middle of the trading week, driven mostly by higher-than-expected inflation last month. Investors are also keeping an eye on monetary policy as the central bank is...
The Bank of Canada held a monetary policy meeting today and announced after its conclusion that the policy remains unchanged. The Canadian dollar was not demonstrating a clear trend after the announcement, falling against...
The Greek economy shrunk by a record 14 percent in the second quarter of 2020 while at the same time government efforts to ‘’cure’’ the economy...
By Tobias Adrian, Gita Gopinath, Ceyla Pazarbasioglu In a continuous effort to help countries manage volatile cross-border capital flows, the IMF has taken a major step...
The Australian dollar was the strongest currency on the Forex market today as the sentiment was favoring riskier currencies. Domestic macroeconomic data was supportive of Australia’s currency. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer...
Futures Hit New All Time High As Manic Melt Up Won't Stop Tyler Durden Wed, 12/09/2020 - 08:04 The market meltup just won't let up, with...
Talks continue on US stimulus, Brexit In Asia, equity markets are off to a modestly positive start today, helped along by a new US916 billion stimulus...
Are We In A "New Normal"? Tyler Durden Tue, 12/08/2020 - 16:27 Authored by Tuomas Malinen via GnSEconomics.com, The past two years have been especially brutal...
The longer-term growth outlook for the global economy continues to improve. Most recently, the news that a number of vaccines are proving effective at preventing COVID-19...
Did This Little Old Lady Just Signal The Beginning Of The End For Markets? Tyler Durden Tue, 12/08/2020 - 07:07 Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com,...
Asian markets directionless Asian markets are drifting today, in line with the North American session, after bi-partisan politics once again delayed a US fiscal stimulus agreement....
"More Dangerous Than You Think" - Global Stock Market Cap Tops $100 Trillion For First Time Ever Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 17:34 One hundred trillion...
The BIS Issues A Dire Warning: "We Are Moving From The Liquidity To The Solvency Phase Of The Crisis" Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 18:10 There...
Expensive Markets Are More Dangerous Than You Think Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 15:30 Authored by Daniel Lacalle, According to JP Morgan, equity markets have not been...
M2 Money Stock – Weekly % Year-on-Year Change Stunning to see the weekly monetary aggregates (M2) continue to grow at an unprecedented 25 percent year-on-year rate. ...
Peter Schiff: The Fed Is Fighting Fire With Fire Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 13:50 Via SchiffGold.com, The US dollar has been showing significant weakness over...
Futures Slide On Fresh Brexit Turmoil, US-China Tensions Tyler Durden Mon, 12/07/2020 - 08:01 After opening at a new all time high on Sunday evening following...
Stunning to see the weekly monetary aggregates (M2) continue to grow at an unprecedented 25 percent year-on-year rate. Not so stunning to see the stock market...
Morgan Stanley: "The Biggest Debate About 2021 Isn't Where The Market Is Going. It's How It Gets There" Tyler Durden Sun, 12/06/2020 - 18:15 By Andrew...
Why Central Banks Will Double-Down On 'Lending Schemes' Tyler Durden Sun, 12/06/2020 - 09:20 Authored by Huw van Steenis, op-ed via The Financial Times, Of all...
Economic growth of a nation is one of the best performance indicators of the leader heading it. The same is true for the U.S. as well....
The price of gold returned to above $1800. Is the correction over? Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Gold Price Jumps Back Above $1800...
Creator Of The Bond VIX: It All Comes Crashing Down After 2025 Tyler Durden Wed, 12/02/2020 - 18:26 By Harley Bassman, creator of the MOVE index,...
While many emerging market currencies have posted lackluster returns this year, the Chinese renminbi has been a clear outperformer, having appreciated by 5.9% against the US...
The Japanese yen was very weak today. In fact, it logged losses against all other most-traded currencies. Domestic macroeconomic data was decent, therefore it could not be the reason...
The Australian dollar was trading flat today even though Australia’s gross domestic product rose more than was expected and the central bank’s chief delivered a rather optimistic speech. The Australian Bureau...
A number of local state-owned enterprises (SOEs) defaulted on their debt recently, causing the Chinese fixed income market to sell off and putting upward pressure on...