Posts Tagged ‘
Dollar Index ’
Aug 11th, 2008 |
By Chris Gaffney |
Category: Financial News, Politics & Economics
Central Bank intervention is the reason… Busy data week… Australia’s central bank to mirror the BOE?… China to slow appreciation … And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: central bank, Central Banks, china, Chris Gaffney, Currency Markets, Dollar Index, Dollar Strength, James Turk
Posted in Financial News, Politics & Economics |
Aug 7th, 2008 |
By Chris Gaffney |
Category: Financial News, Politics & Economics
ECB to change dollar’s direction?… BOE leaves rates unchanged… The worst is not over in US housing… Japan’s government signals expansion is over.. And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: Chris Gaffney, Commodity Price, Dollar Index, Economic Growth, European Economy, German Exports, Global Economy, Global Slowdown, Material Price, Price Inflation, Swedish Krona, Trade Surplus, Wage Pressures, Wages
Posted in Financial News, Politics & Economics |
May 21st, 2008 |
By Richard Daughty |
Category: Politics & Economics
I will point out that you can make an argument that the corporate motto of ‘No refunds for any reason, including incompetence and theft!’ is not even original, as that is the whole attitude of the banks in general and the Federal Reserve in particular: incompetence and theft!
Tags: Dollar Index, economics, Federal Reserve, Federal Tax, Gdp, Great Depression, Horst Köhler, IMF, politics
Posted in Politics & Economics |
May 15th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Gold Market
Gold was tightly rangebound from the overseas markets straight through the NYMEX and Globex sessions on Wednesday, bouncing between $860 and $870, and finishing at $864.40, down $1.30.
Tags: , Commodity Markets, CPI, Dollar Index, Dollar Strength, Globex, gold, Gold Market, Gold Prices, Lasalle Futures Group, Matt Zeman, Nymex, Oil Prices, Overseas Markets, platinum, precious metals, resources, silver
Posted in Gold Market |
May 6th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Politics & Economics
In the currency market, the dollar slipped against the euro. Late Monday, the euro was trading at $1.5491 vs. $1.5424 on Friday.
Tags: Brown Brothers Harriman, Commercial Real Estate, Consumer Loans, Consumption Growth, Credit Crunch, Currency Market, dollar, Dollar Index, falling dollar, fed, Home Equity Lines, Industrial Loans, Real Estate Loans, Residential Mortgages
Posted in Politics & Economics |
May 3rd, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
In the energy market Friday, crude for June delivery shot higher after three straight days of declines, rising to $116.32/barrel, up $3.80. June reformulated gasoline gained 8.82 cents, to $2.9664/gallon.
Tags: , Crude Oil, Dollar Index, DTN, energy, Energy Market, Gallon Oil, Iraq, oil
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
Apr 30th, 2008 |
By Dan Denning |
Category: International Investing
Gold and oil both traded down about 2.5% overnight in New York. The Fed is meeting in Washington, D.C. We’ll know soon what, if anything, it plans to do. But does it really matter?
Tags: AGO, Asia Iron Holdings, Asset Prices, Atlas Iron Limited, bear market, Credit Crunch, dollar, Dollar Index, Dollar Strength, fed, GBG, GDY, Geodynamics, Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance, Gindalbie, GoldenWest Resources, GWR, House Prices, MGX, Midwest, MIS, MMX, Mount Gibson, Murchison, Murchison Metals, New Oil, ORG, Origin Energy, ROY, Royal Resources, Soviets, Term Loans, U.S. interest rates, Water Drilling
Posted in International Investing |
Apr 25th, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
We’ve seen this type of dollar frenzy before, but calmer heads have always come back to the table to point out the awful fundamentals that the dollar carries around like an albatross around its neck.
Tags: Australia, Ben Bernanke, Bill Bonner, Bps, CNY, dollar, Dollar Index, dollar rally, EUR, forex, JPY, New Zealand, Noisy Markets, oil, yen
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
Apr 7th, 2008 |
By Sally Limantour |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
The Bear Stearns rescue and the Treasury department’s call for a new “blueprint” have helped ignite a rally in financial stocks… but it seems nothing can kickstart the dollar.
Tags: Bear Stearns, currencies, dollar, Dollar Index, fed, Financial Stocks, Greenback, interest rates, Treasury Department
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
Jan 19th, 2007 |
By Peter D. Schiff |
Category: Gold Market
As Wall Street continues to put their faith in the “goldilocks” hypothesis, it may come as a surprise to those familiar with my more negative view that I too fully expect this scenario to unfold.
Tags: , Dollar Index, fed, gold, Gold Market, Gold Mining Stocks, Gold Price, Gold Rally, Gold Stocks, Goldilocks, oil, Wall Street
Posted in Gold Market |