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US Dollar Carry Trade-Ben "bubbles" Bernanke
TRADE GUILD —
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The Carry Trade is explained in a previous post "The Carry Trade Explained" . There is an ionverse relationship between the US Dollar (I use UUP as a proxy) and the US Stock market as well as the recipients of carry trade money-mainly China, India to some extent and the Australian dollar. In all of the previous the ...2 days ago -
Under(lying) Todays GDP Revisions (Or: "The Church of the Third Revelation")
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
We probably cant get more relevant commentary on todays absolutely massive downward GDP revision than that penned today by Goldman Sachs Edward F. McKelvey: This was a much larger than normal revision for the third pass on a given quarter, knocking what once was a fairly robust 3.5% bounce down to a mediocre ...2 days ago -
South African Rand Down as Greenback Appeal Rises
Forex News —
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The South African rand continued a decline that set it to the lowest rate in almost two months as a greenback rebound is decreasing attractiveness for high-yielding emergent market currencies.(...) Read the rest of South African Rand Down as Greenback Appeal Rises (91 words) Posted on Forex News .3 days ago -
Carry Trades Make and Break Markets
GreenLightAdvisor Views —
Authority: 142
Financial markets have been swept up during the last nine months by the Fed’s easy money policies, particularly its zero-interest-rate policy, which fostered a carry-trade in the dollar. Now, as the dollar rallies, and the Japanese economy and yen falters, the short term appointment of the dollar as the primary ...3 days ago -
Cash and carry
FT Alphaville —
Authority: 687
It was a lesson writ large by the financial crisis; dabble in carry trades denominated in dinky currencies at your own peril. The tale of the Icelandic krona serves as a particularly brutal parable of carry traded excess. The krona soared in the run up to the crisis as investors piled in using loans denominated in ...3 days ago -
3 ETFs That Are Making The Grinch Smile
ETF Expert —
Authority: 426
The Grinch had a heart that was 3 sizes too small. He delighted in the possibility that others would experience material loss. And it wasn’t until late in the Seuss tale that he discovered the true meaning of holiday cheer.With the stock market rally stalled, it seems fitting to identify...6 days ago -
Bens Blowing Bubbles-The Dollar Carry Trade Explained and why the US Dollar Will Sink the Markets Rally
TRADE GUILD —
Authority: 127
Today Nouriel Roubini said that he expects the US Dollar Carry Trade to continue for at least 6 more months. The Yen Carry Trade contributed to the collapse of Leehan Brothers. Ive been wary of betting against the dollar depite wat would seem to be common sense logic for months now and the dollar has a 90% ...1 week ago -
Watch the bond spread.
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 544
If the FED is ending its buying of long term debt and only buying short term through the various scams they have with primary dealers and other central banks, we could see the carry trade continue using the low or almost zero short term money. Where do they borrow this money from, AP, that they use for the carry ...1 week ago -
FOMC Sings the Same Old Tune
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 626
The dollar continued to gain strength throughout the day as investors waited on news from the FOMC. Overnight, Greece sustained another rate cut, this time by S&P, which caused investors to move back toward the ‘safety’ of the US dollar. The news caused the dollar to rally to a 3-month high versus the euro ( ...1 week ago -
Game off for risk trades...
Daily Pfennig —
Authority: 122
.........But First, A Word From Our Sponsor.......... How to Build Your Own Profit Oasis in Just One "Weekend" This February 25 to 27, Chuck Butler is partnering up with The Sovereign Society to hold an intensive, 2-1/2-day currency boot camp in Scottsdale, Arizona. Why are we doing this? Simple - to ...1 week ago -
Peanut Butter Carry (Unwind) Time
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
The EURUSD 50 DMA of $1.41 is fast approaching, just as Goldman predicted. The dollar is now back to early September levels, as the predicted unwind of the carry trade is among us. Was the European implosion really all that unpredictable? With equities lagging, once the reality of the move is comprehended, look out ...1 week ago -
David Rosenberg And A Few Good Economic Observations: "Can You Handle The Truth?" His 2010 "Outlook"
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
Courtesy of David Rosenberg of Gluskin-Sheff It’s that time of the year when ‘sell-side’ research departments publish their Year-Ahead Reports (as I once did in the not-too-distant past); as do all the financial magazines. I realized after countless emails and phone conversations (in that order) that there ...1 week ago -
The US Dollar Showing Signs of Life
The Daily Reckoning Australia —
Authority: 525
We have been saying for a while now that the US Dollar is overdue for a bounce and the price action of the past week or so is starting to shape up as a possible launching pad for a more sustained rally. The 10 day/35 day moving average has just crossed over and the steady downtrend of the past 6 months has been ...1 week ago -
Euro to Tumble Further on Market Sentiment Shift
Forex News —
Authority: 138
The euro has been falling steadily since the beginning of the month when it touched the highest rate in 15 months versus the dollar, as speculations emerged in the U.S. that interest rates will be hiked from an all time low, declining attractiveness for the European bloc’s currency.(...) Read the rest ...1 week ago -
For All Dollar Chartists: An Outlook For 2010
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
Now that the market lives and breathes with every Fed decision and transaction, reading tea leaves and juggling cow feces has about the same predictive impact on security outcomes as analyzing fundamentals or technicals. Yet from the perspective of correlations, nothing is as important as the dollar: equities have a ...1 week ago -
The Markets Ignore Bernanke
The Daily Reckoning —
Authority: 626
The daily noise has the bias to buy going toward the dollar this morning… For some unknown reason – and I emphasize this here – the markets are not listening to Big Ben Bernanke, when he says that current near-zero interest rates will remain for “some time”… You see, the markets are under the impression ...1 week ago -
The Markets Ignore Bernanke...
Daily Pfennig —
Authority: 122
.........But First, A Word From Our Sponsor.......... Chuck Butler Will Help You Create Your Own "Dollar Oasis" in Just One Weekend This February 25 to 27, Chuck Butler is partnering up with The Sovereign Society to hold an intensive, 2-1/2-day currency boot camp in Scottsdale, Arizona. Why are we doing ...1 week ago -
Shift in market psychology
Contrarian Investors Journal —
Authority: 119
The 4th December 2009 should be noted in your diary as the day where the market psychology has changed.Prior to that day, any economic numbers that was better than expected will be interpreted by...1 week ago -
Is Selling US CDS A Risk-Free Way To Short The Dollar?
zero hedge —
Authority: 739
There has been much conjecture on whether using CDS is an effective way to hedge against US default risk. Many theoreticians, especially those of the post-March lows variety, have sprung up and are speculating that buying Credit Default Swaps on the US is ultimately a futile and pointless endeavor. The main argument: ...1 week ago -
When will the recession end? Part 31 The dollar “ carry trade” bubble
Smart Economy —
Authority: 129
If you are not a serious investor involved in currency speculation, then you are likely unfamiliar with the term “carry trade” Carry trades are one strategy used by people that speculate in the favorable shift in currency values Articles on carry trades have been more numerous and ...1 week ago

