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- BOE King: Imbalances In UK Banking System Remain: Press
- ForexLive US Wrap: Payrolls improve, but not enough
- Canada reports a case of Mad Cow in Alberta
- One more GTC…
- US DATA: Feb STRIPS -$1.116b but ex matured notes….
- Merkel: We’re not easing bailout terms
- What, is everyone a Dane?
- US’s Reid: Wants Tuesday Votes On Competing Spending Cut Plans
- Time to play “name that chart”
- Analysts: Signif Econ Consequences If Lrge Oil Rises Sustained
- EU’s Barroso: Ireland has some painful decisions to make
- Real money buys latest EUR/USD dip
- US Labor Sec: Jobs Report Good But Need To Support Job Losers
- Fitch downgrades Spain’s outlook to negative
- Big US bank leans on EUR/USD
- Oil tops $104; stocks extend climb
- Next Wk/US: Feb Retail Sales, Intl Trade Higlights Of Week
- Put a fork in it. It’s done…
- Margins raised on oil and products
- France FinMin: G20 Agenda Not Trying To Undermine U.S. Dollar
| BOE King: Imbalances In UK Banking System Remain: Press Posted: --King: I Had To Comment On Deficit --King: Perfectly Reasonable Case To Raise Rates --King: But To Raise Rates Too Soon Would Be Futile Gesture LONDON (MNI) - Bank of England Governor Mervyn King has said that imbalances in the UK banking system have begun to grow ... |
| ForexLive US Wrap: Payrolls improve, but not enough Posted: US non-farm payrolls rise 193,000; close to expectations but below "whisper numbers" closer to 250,000 US unemployment rates falls to 8.9 on fall in labor participation rate (discouraged job seekers) ECB's Orphanides: Central banks should be preemptive on inflation US factory orders rise 3.1% in January Canada's Ivey PMI index zooms to 69.3 from ... |
| Canada reports a case of Mad Cow in Alberta Posted: The CAD has sold off in the past on this...for what its worth. It is the 18th case in the last 8 years, Bloomberg reports. |
| Posted: Guess that chart... |
| US DATA: Feb STRIPS -$1.116b but ex matured notes…. Posted: US DATA: Feb STRIPS -$1.116b but ex matured notes +$919m. Notes were -1.9b but bonds +$743m. The new 4.75% of Feb'41 had $892m in stripping. |
| Merkel: We’re not easing bailout terms Posted: New steps tied to further conditionality Relief isn't the issue Portugal can overcome problems |
| Posted: Holy, Moley...I never expected every man and his dog to get that one...I haven't looked at that chart in at least 15 years... Jacqui was first in the queue and takes the prize...send your size and postal address to jamie (at) forexlive.com |
| US’s Reid: Wants Tuesday Votes On Competing Spending Cut Plans Posted: --Senate Majority Leader Wants Votes On House GOP Plan, Dem Alternative --House Speaker Boehner Hammers Dem Plan To Cut Spending By $6.1B --Congress Passes Two-Week Stop-Gap Spending Bill By Big Majorities --Vice President Biden Launches Talks With Hill Leaders On FY11 Budget --House Speaker Repeats Vow For Entitlement Reforms In GOP's FY12 Budget --Senate Budget ... |
| Time to play “name that chart” Posted: Let's start off with a toughie...Winner gets a tee-shirt. |
| Analysts: Signif Econ Consequences If Lrge Oil Rises Sustained Posted: --Middle East Turmoil Increasing Uncertainty About Future Mon Pol Path By Brai Odion-Esene WASHINGTON (MNI) - If the oil prices remain above $100 a barrel -- and the peak levels of 2008 are no longer out of reach -- then there will be significant consequences for the ... |
| EU’s Barroso: Ireland has some painful decisions to make Posted: New PM Kenny has to restore confidence Some European countries not being strict enough Sovereign debt? Who cares!Old news... EUR/USD is consolidating just below 1.4000, supported by hedging from US real money accounts. |
| Real money buys latest EUR/USD dip Posted: EUR/USD dipped to 1.3965 on the US selling and Fitch outlook cut for Spain (a 5-10 pip decline on a European sovereign debt cut--my, how times have changed) but there was good buying from US real money accounts, traders report. The big US bank that started the selloff continues to ... |
| US Labor Sec: Jobs Report Good But Need To Support Job Losers Posted: By Ian McKendry WASHINGTON (MNI) - The Bureau of Labor Statistics February employment report was encouraging, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said on a conference call with reporters Friday, although she expressed concern about job cuts in state and local governments. "Today's ... |
| Fitch downgrades Spain’s outlook to negative Posted: Fitch ratings has downgraded their outlook on Spain to negative from stable. They affirmed the rating at AA+. Looks like the US bank may have gotten an early heads up.... Fitch says that Spain's outlook reflects the potential for market volatility is no credible and comprehensive response comes out of the March ... |
| Posted: EUR/USD has pulled back to the high 1.3960s as a big US bank sells the single currency |
| Oil tops $104; stocks extend climb Posted: Oil is up to $104.20, the S&P is down 1% and Treasuries continue to suck in safe-haven flows. EUR/USD has edged up into the 1.3980s as higher crude prices generate higher revenues for Middle Eastern producers who in turn diversify into EUR with the excess dollars. Offers are seen around 1.40, ... |
| Next Wk/US: Feb Retail Sales, Intl Trade Higlights Of Week Posted: By Theresa Sheehan PRINCETON (SMRA) - The data calendar is sparse in the first three days of the week ahead, but then it picks up Thursday and Friday with a few closely watched economic indicators. Routine announcements from two central banks ... |
| Posted: Looks like the hijincks for the week have come to an end...with any luck we continue quiet range-trade for the balance of the session...That way I can turn on the blogging algorithm... EUR/USD's at 1.3975. USD/JPY at 82.52 and AUD at 1.0115 |
| Margins raised on oil and products Posted: Trying to deflate a bubble? It has not slowed the rally much...Oil remains higher, up $1.70 at $103.60. |
| France FinMin: G20 Agenda Not Trying To Undermine U.S. Dollar Posted: PARIS (MNI)- France's G20 plans for the reform of the international monetary system are not aimed at undermining the U.S. dollar's role as global reserve currency, French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Friday. "We are not trying to find the ... |
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