Posts Tagged ‘
Trichet ’
Apr 20th, 2009 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading
Euro at one-month low… Trichet talks rate cuts… Riksbank & Bank of Canada this week… The Mogambo on a Monday! And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: Bank Of Canada, Chuck Butler, Dollar Strength, Earnings Season, euro, Long Time Friend, Stimulus, Trichet
Posted in Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading |
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Feb 26th, 2009 |
By Jack Crooks |
Category: Financial News, Gold Market
Gold did the deed. The precious metal closed over the psychological barrier of US$1,000 last week as the Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd sideswiped the dollar.
Tags: Contest Gold, Currency Analysis, euro, Global Slowdown, Gold Prices, Jack Crooks, Nationalization, Precious Metal, Trichet
Posted in Financial News, Gold Market |
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Dec 16th, 2008 |
By Chris Gaffney |
Category: Financial News, US Dollar & Forex Trading
A Santa Rally for the currencies?… Waiting for the FOMC… AUD and NZD rally… China to try and keep growth above 8%… And Now… Today’s Pfennig!
Tags: bear market, Bernanke, Chinese Economy, Chris Gaffney, Dollar Index, euro, FNM FRE, Fomc, Jean-Claude Trichet, Market Rally, New Zealand Dollar, South African Rand, Stimulus Package, TIC, Trichet, US dollar
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Jun 16th, 2008 |
By Marc |
Category: Featured, Financial News
Eurozone inflation measured 3.7% year-on-year in May, the highest rate for 16 years, reports Bloomberg. This increases the likelihood of an interest rate hike by the ECB in July, putting more downward pressure on the US dollar.
Money Morning’s William Patalon III discusses how rising inflation is dominating the news on both sides of the Atlantic:
Undoubtedly, a universal theme is emerging at the Fed and other world central banks: Inflation, Inflation, Inflation.
Tags: Bernanke, ECB, Eurozone, fed, inflation, Trichet, US dollar, US inflation, William Patalon III
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Jun 16th, 2008 |
By William Patalon III |
Category: Politics & Economics
Investors better keep an eye on bonds this week.While the stock market may be more fun to follow, fixed income is often a stronger gauge of investor expectations of the economy, future U.S. Federal Reserve policy, and inflation.
Tags: , Bernanke, Big Oil, BSC, BUD, CPX, DOW, ECB, energy prices, Fed rate hikes, Food Prices, GOOG, GPMFC, INBEVNV, John Mccain, LEH, MCD, MSFT, Obama, Opec, paulson, Shanghai Composite Index, SPLS, Trichet, US cpi, US inflation, US ppi, YHOO
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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Jun 14th, 2008 |
By John Mauldin |
Category: Politics & Economics
Whip Inflation Now…Where Can We Get Help on Inflation?…The Patient Died Anyway…Inflation in Asia and Europe…There Are No Good Solutions
Tags: Asia, Bernanke, Consumer Price Index, ECB, economics, energy prices, europe, European Economy, fed, Food Prices, Housing Prices, inflation, Oil Prices, Paul Volker, politics, President Nixon, recession, Trichet, Unemployment Levels
Posted in Politics & Economics |
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Jun 13th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: US Dollar & Forex Trading
In the currency market, the dollar rallied against the euro. Late Thursday, the euro was trading at $1.5421 vs. $1.5548 on Wednesday. The buck was supported by better-than-expected retail sales, which boosted expectations for a Fed rate hike.
Tags: Autos Sales, Consumer Confidence, consumer spending, Currency Market, ECB, euro, fed, Interest Rate Hikes, Jobless Benefits, Rebate Checks, Retail Sales, Trichet, Unemployment Claims
Posted in US Dollar & Forex Trading |
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Jun 6th, 2008 |
By Doug Casey |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
In the energy market Thursday, crude for July delivery recovered its recent losses, closing at its highest level in a week, at $127.79/barrel, up $5.49, or 4.5%. July reformulated gasoline rocketed 13.45 cents higher, to $3.3345/gallon.
Tags: Crude Futures, dollar, energy, Energy Market, europe, European Interest Rates, gas prices, oil, Trichet, Wtrg Economics
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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Jun 6th, 2008 |
By Chuck Butler |
Category: International Investing
Trichet talks tough! Kohn sends warnings… The currencies bounce back! Will the BLS create ghost jobs?
Tags: , AIG, Bank Loans, BLS, bull market, china, ECB, euro, fed, gas prices, Global Currencies, interest rates, Kohn, Oil Prices, Trichet, US unemployment
Posted in International Investing |
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Apr 3rd, 2008 |
By Contrarian Profits |
Category: Featured, Financial News, Politics & Economics
An interest piece on Barron’s suggests that all-round economic genius and former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan may be shy about public scrutiny of Ph.D. dissertation.
According to a new book by Robert Auerich, Deception and Abuse at the Fed: Henry B. Gonzalez Battles Alan Greenspan’s Bank, nobody seems to be able to track down the Maestro’s dissertation, which led to Greenspan obtaining a doctorate in economics from NYU.
Tags: Alan Greenspan, Barron's, Bernanke, Bill Bonner, Bobst Library, Central Banking, David Mclaughlin, Milton Friedman, Trichet
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