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Forex Trading: Riskier Assets Bearish To Start Off Week
Central Bank News Link List – Oct. 9, 2012: IMF Warns Global Economic Slowdown Deepens, Prods U.S., Europe
Commodities Continue To Look To Euro Debt Crisis Policy For Direction
November Speed Bumps

Forex Trading: Riskier Assets Bearish To Start Off Week

Posted: 09 Oct 2012 12:51 AM PDT

Riskier Assets Bearish to Start Off Week
Higher-yielding assets took moderate losses to start off the week yesterday, as investor fears regarding the pace of the global economic recovery outweighed positive US employment data from last Friday. Specifically, the Spanish debt crisis and concerns about an economic slowdown in China led to a shift back to safe-haven currencies. Today, a lack of significant news out of the US means that traders will want to continue monitoring announcements out of … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Central Bank News Link List – Oct. 9, 2012: IMF Warns Global Economic Slowdown Deepens, Prods U.S., Europe

Posted: 09 Oct 2012 12:05 AM PDT

Here’s today’s Central Bank News link list, click through if you missed the previous link list. The list comprises news about central banks that is not covered by Central Bank News. The list is updated during the day with the latest developments so readers don’t miss any important news.

IMF warns global economic slowdown deepens, prods U.S., Europe (Reuters)
ECB may need to cut rates given deflation risk, IMF says (Bloomberg)
China money down slightly after big c.bank cash … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

Commodities Continue To Look To Euro Debt Crisis Policy For Direction

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 10:22 PM PDT

Commodities continue to look to Eurozone debt crisis management strategy to guide sentiment. Guidance within a batch of Q3 earnings reports is likewise in focus.
Talking Points

FinMin Summit, Merkel and Draghi Key with Euro Debt Crisis Policy in Focus
Greek Bill Auction Results May Reveal Markets' Satisfaction with EU Efforts
Guidance in Q3 Earnings Reports May Shape Growth Outlook, Risk Appetite

The focus remains on a meeting of Eurozone finance ministers in Luxembourg. Against this … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards

November Speed Bumps

Posted: 08 Oct 2012 12:03 AM PDT

Last week, I wrote that I was willing to give the bull case the benefit of the doubt (see The bull case is still intact) and the equity market’s strength late in the week vindicated my view. The market action on Friday was somewhat disappointing for the bulls, as the minor beat on the NFP failed to fully energize stocks for the day. I am becoming more wary of the outlook for stocks as we head into November as there are a couple of important hidden speed bumps for the bulls.

J.C. Parets over at … [visit DailyMarkets.com to read more] or compare Best Mortgage Rates, Credit Card Rewards or Best Credit Cards