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Fed Poised To Push Down Key Rate

posted by Avatar MarcB 1487 days ago in USD, Fundamental made popular 1487 days ago

Quarter-Point Reduction Of Federal Funds Rate Expected As Economy Continues Slump  read more
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Oil Bears Outnumber Bulls

posted by Avatar AlbertPipstein 1488 days ago in USD, Oil made popular 1487 days ago

Last Thursday we polled readers for their thoughts on oil and gas prices. We provide the results of our two polls.  read more
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The Monetary Model of Exchange Rates, Money Demand Shocks

posted by Avatar joedirt 1488 days ago in Special made popular 1487 days ago

In this paper, we introduce a novel data set, namely foreign exchange order flow spanning an eight year period. This far exceeds other order flow data sets and allows us to investigate in a more comprehensive and innovative fashion the added expl  read more
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Bloomberg PMI Shows Record Fall in Eurozone Retail Sales

posted by Avatar MarcB 1488 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Retail Sales made popular 1488 days ago

EW YORK, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bloomberg Eurozone Retail Purchasing Managers' Index ("PMI(R)"), an indicator based on a mid-month survey of economic conditions in the euro area retail sector and providing data one month ahead of government  read more
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Ex-Fed Official Sharply Criticizes Decision to Rescue Bear

posted by Avatar MarcB 1488 days ago in Daily made popular 1488 days ago

Vincent Reinhart, a former senior policy adviser to Alan Greenspan and current Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, said the central bank's rescue of Bear Stearns was the "worst policy decision in a generation."  read more
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European Morning Update 29th April 2008

posted by Avatar pipsmgee 1488 days ago in EUR, Daily made popular 1488 days ago

Confidence that has been waning around the rest of the globe has overtaken Australia also now with NAB’s index falling to its lowest level in 7 years. According to the bank this is due to “The combination of much tighter financial conditions, fal  read more
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Oil Declines as BP Prepares Pipeline Restart, Dollar Recover

posted by Avatar lovethefx 1488 days ago in Oil made popular 1488 days ago

April 29 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell from a record as BP Plc's Forties pipeline prepared to start after a two-day shutdown and as the U.S. dollar strengthened, limiting the appeal of commodities as an inflation hedge.  read more
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Asian Markets Close Mixed Ahead Of Fed Meeting

posted by Avatar gonepippin 1488 days ago in JPY, Fundamental made popular 1487 days ago

The markets in China, Hong Kong and Indonesia gained on upbeat earnings reported by companies, while the Indian market surged after the central bank decided to leave Bank Rate, Reverse Repo Rate and Repo Rate unchanged. South Korean and Taiwanese  read more
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3 Reasons Why The Euro May Fall Further

posted by Avatar PrettyUgly 1489 days ago in EUR, Special made popular 1488 days ago

There are 3 major reasons why I think this could be a temporary bottom for the US dollar and the beginning of more losses for the Euro.  read more