Sunday, September 25, 2011

DailyMarkets.com - Top 10 Most Extreme Monetary Policy Moves Of 2011

DailyMarkets.com - Top 10 Most Extreme Monetary Policy Moves Of 2011

Top 10 Most Extreme Monetary Policy Moves Of 2011

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 10:05 AM PDT

Here’s a listing of the top ten most extreme monetary policy moves in the year to date of 2011 (as judged by Central Bank News).  To be sure, there’s still another quarter of the year to go, and with heightened concerns about global growth and the ongoing European debt crisis the list could yet be expanded.  But for now, let’s look over some of the most extreme moves in the year so far in monetary policy:

Belarus Financial Crisis
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Markets In Everything: Gold Vending Machines

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 08:09 AM PDT

BEIJING, September 25, 2011 – “China, already the world’s second largest bullion consumer, has installed the country’s first gold vending machine in a busy shopping district in Beijing. Shoppers in the popular Wangfujing Street can insert cash or use a bank card to withdraw gold bars or coins of various weights based on market prices. Each withdrawal is capped at 2.5 kilograms (5.5 pounds) or one million yuan (about $156,500) worth of … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Forex – EUR/USD Weekly Outlook: September 26-30

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 08:00 AM PDT

Forexpros – The dollar fell against the euro on Friday, paring some of the week's gains as market sentiment strengthened after financial leaders from the G20 nations pledged a "strong" response to the challenges facing the global economy.

EUR/USD hit 1.3383 on Thursday, the pair's lowest since January 19; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3496 by close of trade on Friday, shedding 1.42% over the week.

The pair is likely to find short-term support at 1.3383, Thursday's low … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Natural Gas Futures – Weekly Review: September 19-23

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 07:45 AM PDT

Forexpros – Natural gas futures declined on Friday, ending the week close to the previous session's 11-month low as mild autumn weather across most parts of the U.S. was expected to limit demand for the fuel, while rising production levels in the U.S. also contributed to losses.

On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for delivery in October settled at USD3.701 per million British thermal units by close of trade on Friday, dropping 1.95% over the week, the second … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Forex – GBP/USD Weekly Outlook: September 26-30

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 07:35 AM PDT

Forexpros – The pound rose against the U.S. dollar on Friday, paring some of the week's steep losses but sterling remained under pressure amid mounting speculation over the possibility of fresh monetary easing to stimulate the U.K. economy.

GBP/USD hit 1.5326 on Thursday, the pair's lowest since September 7, 2010; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5452 by close of trade on Friday, tumbling 1.77% over the week.

Cable is likely to find support at 1.5326, Thursday's low and a … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Inflationary Pressures Are Wilting: Exhibits A-D

Posted: 25 Sep 2011 07:20 AM PDT

Exhibit A: MIT’s Billion Price Project is now showing mild price deflation for the month ending August 30, see chart above and Paul Krugman’s post here.

Exhibit B: Paul Krugman also points to deflationary pressures for commodity prices – the chart above for the CRB Commodity Index shows that the commodity prices are almost 20% below the early May peak.

Exhibit C: The 10-year breakeven rate (one measure of the market’s expectation of inflation based on the difference in yields between … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

EUR/USD Weekly Outlook: September 26-30

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:02 PM PDT

By ForexMansion.com
Forexpros – The dollar fell against the euro on Friday, paring some of the week's gains as market sentiment strengthened after financial leaders from the G20 nations pledged a "strong" response to the challenges facing the global economy.
EUR/USD hit 1.3383 on Thursday, the pair's lowest since January 19; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.3496 by close of trade on Friday, shedding 1.42% over the week.
The pair is likely to find short-term support at 1.3383, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

Natural Gas Futures – Weekly Review: September 19-23

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:02 PM PDT

By ForexMansion.com
Forexpros – Natural gas futures declined on Friday, ending the week close to the previous session's 11-month low as mild autumn weather across most parts of the U.S. was expected to limit demand for the fuel, while rising production levels in the U.S. also contributed to losses.
On the New York Mercantile Exchange, natural gas futures for delivery in October settled at USD3.701 per million British thermal units by close of trade on Friday, dropping 1.95% over the week, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards

GBP/USD Weekly Outlook: September 26-30

Posted: 24 Sep 2011 09:02 PM PDT

By ForexMansion.com
Forexpros – The pound rose against the U.S. dollar on Friday, paring some of the week's steep losses but sterling remained under pressure amid mounting speculation over the possibility of fresh monetary easing to stimulate the U.K. economy.
GBP/USD hit 1.5326 on Thursday, the pair's lowest since September 7, 2010; the pair subsequently consolidated at 1.5452 by close of trade on Friday, tumbling 1.77% over the week.
Cable is likely to find support at 1.5326, … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards
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