Friday, November 21st, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘ Rba ’

Paulson Throws the Markets a Curve

Nov 13th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

Paulson throws the markets a curve…  Goldman says to buy the yen…  RBA intervenes to protect the AUD$…
China provides support to commodities… And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Election Day!

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Financial News

The winner is… Deflation!  Trading theme in place…  RBA cuts rates 75 BPS!  Manufacturing collapses! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!



Europe Faces Day of Reckoning in Emerging Market Debt

Oct 27th, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: Financial News

You know it’s a real financial crisis when capitalists are being told what to do by a bunch of socialists and communists. But these are the times we live in. Ironic and moronic.



Inflation Hasn’t Yet Reached the Wild Levels of the 70’s

Jun 5th, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: Politics & Economics

Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. Today’s market action offers us a simple lesson: markets better than governments.



Australia’s Current Account Deficit Up 4%

Jun 4th, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: International Investing

Good morning Australia. It’s another triple digit mid-day decline on the Dow. Is this the Obama Rally?



Reigniting Fears

Jun 2nd, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: International Investing

There’s been a return to risk aversion overnight, as some news from the United Kingdom has reignited the fears that the banks may still be sitting on a ton of bad debt… Of course, as Pfennig readers, you already know this…



Demand for Credit is Growing Less Fast

Jun 2nd, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: International Investing

Tanned, rested, and ready from a week of hiking in the Rocky Mountains, your editor is happy to report that good Mexican food is still cheap in America and prices are still rising in Australia. But did we miss something while we were away?



More Profit Taking

May 28th, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Politics & Economics

Yesterday, I left you with the thought that the London traders had been buying dollars since they arrived back from their three-day Holiday weekend. The U.S. traders did the same… And I believe profit taking was the order of the day.



A Jobs Jamboree Friday!

May 2nd, 2008 | By Chuck Butler | Category: Politics & Economics

The dollar is a bit softer this morning going into the Jobs Jamboree, and rightly so, given the forecast. However, the dollar is still swinging a mighty hammer and I’m a bit perplexed by this.



Inflation Dominates the Age of Peak Finance

Apr 28th, 2008 | By Dan Denning | Category: Politics & Economics

Different week, same three “Fs”. Food, fuel, and finance. We mentioned a few weeks ago that these three investment themes intersect, interconnect, and generally get all tangled up. Expect more tangling this week. Let’s try to untangle them a bit for you today.