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Bryan Rich: The eurusd has been chopping around in recent weeks, driven by highly volatile events and equally volatile market sentiment surrounding the efforts to rescue Greece from the edge of the cliff (again). Read more…
Dominique de Kevelioc de Bailleul: Currency Wars author and adviser to the U.S. Department of Defense, Jim Rickards, said the most likely endgame to the currency war between the U.S. dollar, Read more…
Bryan Rich: Last Friday, in reviewing the charts, directionally it looked like a tough call. My view was, expect some swings (volatility). Read more…
JR Crooks: I wrote this in Money and Markets on January 14 regarding my outlook for the euro: Read more…
Equities surged on Wednesday on mixed trade. All five major indices posted solid gains. The advance was led by the small-cap Russell 2000 (NYSEArca:IWM) and the S&P MidCap 400. The small-cap index tacked on 2.1% while the S&P MidCap 400 climbed by 1.9%. Although the DJIA Read more…
Michael Snyder: An economic nightmare is descending on Europe. With each passing month, the economic numbers across Europe get even worse. At this point it is becoming extremely difficult for Read more…
Stocks fell on Thursday amidst quicker trade. The market gapped higher at the open but stocks struggled for most of the day, and by the close, had pulled the major averages near session lows. All five major indices fell on the day. The S&P MidCap 400 showed the most relative weakness as it slid 0.7%. Read more…
Tom Essaye: The market has been watching Europe (NYSEArca:VGK), particularly the fact that (as of this writing) a deal still hasn’t been struck between the Greek government, the Troika (the ECB, IMF, and euro-zone leaders), and private holders of Greek debt (bankers, hedge funds, and sovereign wealth Read more…
Richard Rittorno: A quick update on euro and sterling ahead of the European Union (NYSEArca:VGK) meeting scheduled for January 23. In overnight trading the EUR/USD pushed as Read more…
Mike Larson: Low volume stock rallies driven by nothing fundamental … A steady upward move in bond prices, and decline in interest rates … Levitation in hard assets, and a relentless decline in Read more…
Stocks closed modestly higher on Thursday on mixed trade. All five major indices ended up on the day. The S&P MidCap 400 led the way, as it rose by 0.8%. The Nasdaq (NASDAQ:QQQ) tacked on 0.7%, while the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY) finished up by 0.5%. Both the DJIA (NYSEARCA:DIA) Read more…
Michael Snyder: The euro (NYSEARCA:FXE) is a dying currency. On Thursday, the EUR/USD fell below 1.28 for the first time since September 2010. In fact, as I write this the EUR/USD is sitting at 1.2791. Back in July, the EUR/USD was over 1.45. But this is just the beginning. The euro Read more…
Larry Edelson: Never mind that the markets have gone against me and my recent short-term forecasts. But the fact that gold (NYSEARCA:GLD), silver (NYSEARCA:SLV) and the broader stock Read more…
Jonathan Yates: As reported in previous articles on www.emergingmoney.com, shaking a tin cup filled with euro bonds did not entice China, Warren Buffett or Jim Rogers into buying any of the Read more…
Richard Rittorno: Italy’s (NYSEARCA:EWI) bond auction failed to impress and rumors of a pending France (NYSEARCA:EWQ) downgrade as quickly as this afternoon are putting huge downward pressure on the Euro. The EUR/USD slipped to a new low of 1.2625, a 17-month low, giving up the entire rally Read more…
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