Monday, July 16, 2012

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities May Weaken On Fading QE3 Bets, IMF Outlook Downgrade

DailyMarkets.com - Commodities May Weaken On Fading QE3 Bets, IMF Outlook Downgrade


Commodities May Weaken On Fading QE3 Bets, IMF Outlook Downgrade

Posted: 16 Jul 2012 02:36 AM PDT

Talking Points

Commodities May Extend Losses as US Economic Data Dents QE3 Bets
Citigroup Earnings Sought to Gauge Market-Wide Impact of Euro Crisis
IMF Outlook Update May Hurt Risk Appetite on US Growth Downgrade

Commodity prices are correcting lower in early European trade after Friday's sharp rebound in risk appetite. Sentiment-linked crude oil and copper prices followed share prices higher while gold and silver found a de-facto boost as the safe-haven US Dollar retraced downward.
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Forex Trading: EUR Gains May Be Temporary

Posted: 16 Jul 2012 12:28 AM PDT

EUR Gains May be Temporary
The euro was able to bounce back from a two-year low against the US dollar on Friday, as Chinese economic indicators led to a moderate amount of risk taking in the marketplace. That being said, analysts were quick to warn that given the current economic state of the euro-zone, the common-currency may not be able to hold onto its recent gains. Today, traders will want to pay attention to the US Retail and Core Retail Sales figures, both scheduled to be released at … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


Inter Market Cycle Review

Posted: 15 Jul 2012 07:20 PM PDT

After all the sick news sourced from Europe, Banks, Libor and China so far Mr Market does not care. Sure we all fed (pun not intended) up, but after a quick clearance, Mr Market is back to normal and in rally mode (upwards is the path of least resistance). Let’s review some intermarket cycles to get a feel of what is coming next.

Cycles that are based on the inner workings of major indexes can give a heads up on where their masters will go. For example, the SOX (Semiconductors Index) leads … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


China, Beyond The Hard/soft Landing Debate

Posted: 11 Jul 2012 12:25 AM PDT

Imagine a country where a sector has dominated that nation’s economy and is deemed to be “systemically important” to growth. Insiders of that sector have made obscene profits from the growth. One day, we wake up and find that that sector has gotten in over the heads. The “logical” free-market solution is the let that sector go down and allow the economy to re-balance, but sector insiders have a cozy relationship with the government. If leading companies in that sector goes down, the collapse … [visit site to read more] or compare Credit Card Rewards and Best Credit Cards


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