Thursday, September 13, 2012

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Posted: 13 Sep 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Cusick’s Corner 09-13-2012
The Fed continues a lighter variance of a full-on QE and is committed to this action until the employment picture starts to improve, south of ~7%. This caused the Bond and Dollar markets to slide. It’s positive for equities which initially had the Crude markets hitting their lows but have bounced back nicely post Fed. With a flexible Fed out in the market and language that the economy is better than what the Fed has seen in past meetings, this has catalyzed the equity … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Navidi: “EU Vote And Dutch Elections…calming Effect On Region”

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 10:01 AM PDT

09/13/12 Beyond Global’s Sandra Navidi discusses the outlook for the Euro zone in the aftermath of the German constitutional court vote on the permanent bailout … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Economist On The Street: Fed Reserve Expectations

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 09:17 AM PDT

09/13/12 Meridian Equity Partners’ Stephen Guilfoyle talks FOMC policy expectations and the near-term outlook for the Euro zone. The latest US economic data and fiscal cliff are also … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

New Zealand Keeps Rate On Hold, Sees Inflation Near Target

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 08:55 AM PDT

    The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left its benchmark Official Cash Rate (OCR) unchanged at 2.5 percent, as widely expected, as inflation is expected to settle near the midpoint of the bank’s target. 
    The RBNZ said the economic outlook was largely in line with its June statement and it expects the economy to grow modestly over the next few years, with repairs following earthquakes boosting the construction sector and the housing market improving as forecast.
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Oil Rallies 1.5% On Fed Speculation, Euro Rise

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 08:46 AM PDT

09/13/12 Front month crude prices were in rally mode this morning, up more than 1.5%, as investors await the upcoming Fed comments and a rally in the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Dollar Dips, Euro Rises As Fed Decision Lingers

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 03:21 AM PDT

09/13/12 The dollar fell on Thursday, hitting a seven-month low against the yen and holding near a four-month low versus the euro on signs the Federal Reserve will announce a third bout of monetary … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

US Stocks Open Flat, Fed Awaited

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 08:15 AM PDT

09/13/12 Wall Street traded flat ahead of this afternoon’s Fed decision. All eyes are on the FOMC’s rate announcement and Bernanke’s press … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Russia Raises Interest Rate As Inflation Exceeds Target

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 08:14 AM PDT

    The central bank of Russia raised its refinancing rate by 25 basis points to 8.25 percent as high inflation threatens to continue to exceed the bank’s target.
    The Bank of Russia said inflation in August and September had continued to rise and it estimated that consumer prices were 6.3 percent higher on September 10 from last year, exceeding its target for 2012. In August the annual inflation rate was 5.9 percent. 
    The bank targets annual … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Uranium Miners Breakout: Competition May Arise For Near-Term U.S. Producers

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 08:03 AM PDT

There is a titanic battle that has been mounted against nuclear energy by the proponents of coal and natural gas smearing the new nuclear reactors that are being built at this very moment all over the world, especially in the emerging European and Asian Nations.   There are big bucks involved by the forces that have chosen to tar nuclear as the result of the once in a millennium perfect storm emanating from the Post-Fukushima mindset.
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Philippines Leaves Rate Steady, Lets Earlier Cuts Take Effect

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 07:48 AM PDT

   The central bank of the Philippines left its key policy rate unchanged at 3.75 percent, as expected by most economists, letting earlier rate cuts work their way through the economy amidst a balanced outlook for inflation.
    Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said a weak global economy tempers the outlook for inflation but it remains mindful of upside risks from electricity rate adjustments, higher grain prices and firm demand-side pressures from ample domestic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Stocks Mixed Ahead Of Fed Meeting

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 02:33 AM PDT

09/13/12 Stocks were once again trading flat Thursday morning as investors continued to wait for the conclusion of the Fed … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Indonesia Holds Rate Steady, Inflation In Line With Target

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 07:26 AM PDT

    The central bank of Indonesia kept its benchmark BI interest rate unchanged at 5.75 percent, as expected, saying it was consistent with inflation which is forecast to remain within the bank’s target this year and 2013.
    Bank Indonesia, which cut the BI rate by 25 basis points in February, said it would remain vigilant in light of worsening global growth, which “may put pressure on the current account balance” and it would strengthen its coordination with the … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

South Korea Keeps Rate Steady Despite Weak Outlook

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 06:58 AM PDT

    The central bank of South Korea left its base rate unchanged at 3.0 percent despite its weak outlook for the domestic and global economy. 
    The Bank of Korea (BOK), which surprised markets by cutting its base rate in July, had been expected to cut rates further in light of low inflation and weakening growth. However, the South Korean government has announced increased spending and tax cuts.
    The BOK said it “expects the pace of global economic … [visit site to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Switzerland Keeps Rate, Franc Ceiling, Cuts Inflation And Growth Forecast

Posted: 13 Sep 2012 06:30 AM PDT

    The Swiss National Bank (SNB) kept its benchmark interest rate target unchanged, as expected, and affirmed its commitment to defend the exchange rate ceiling with “utmost determination,” but reduced its growth and inflation forecasts.
    The growth and inflation forecasts were reduced due to weaker growth worldwide and an underutilisation of production capacity in Switzerland along with the fact that the Swiss franc had not depreciated, as the SNB had expected.

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