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Forex Weekly Outlook October 22-26 – US GDP Slowdown And The Draghi Show
Currencies wobbled in a week that saw a failed EU Summit on Brexit and mixed economic data from the US. What’s next? A first look at Q3 GDP in the US, and rate hikes from the ECB... -
Tracking Trump’s Tariffs: US Vs. Canadian Rail Loads
Let me start out by saying that there is an excellent case for the US imposing a VAT (“value added tax”) similar to those enacted by Canada and European countries in order to r... -
ECRI Weekly Leading Index Update – Saturday, Oct. 20
Friday morning’s release of the publicly available data from ECRI puts its Weekly Leading Index (WLI) at 147.4, down from the previous week’s 148.5. Year-over-year the ... -
The Retirement Challenge Facing High Salaried Workers
I want to share with you a scenario that I’ve encountered several times when doing retirement planning for high salaried individuals, especially legal and medical professionals. ... -
USDCAD Weekly Analysis – Saturday, Oct.20
USDCAD is facing the resistance of the falling trend line on the daily chart. As long as the trend line resistance holds, the bounce from 1.2782 could be treated as consolidation f... -
Economic Data And Forecasts For The Weeks Of October 22 And 29
Here are my forecasts for upcoming economic data. Forecast Prior Observation Consensus Week of October 22 October 22 Chicago Fed National Act... -
SPX Bounces Off Its Trendline
VIX pulled back from its highest level since February, closing above its Cycle Top at 19.67 while showing a loss for the week. The Cycles Model shows another likely surge in streng... -
US Dollar Regains Momentum, Aims To Capitalize On Market Turmoil
US DOLLAR FUNDAMENTAL FORECAST: BULLISH US Dollar erases prior week’s losses after hawkish FOMC meeting minutes Renewed risk aversion reveals USD behaving like a haven as... -
This Is The Worst Case Scenario If Investors Dump Saudi Arabia
So many Wall Street CEOs and other titans of investing and industry have pulled out of next week’s “Davos in the Desert” conference that even the Ritz-Carlton, ow... -
Is All That Glitters Gold?
The correction we experienced last week – wherein $2.6 trillion was lost in the global stock market – was due to the velocity of the rate spike that triggered an emerging marke...
