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Retail Sales Disappoint...

* Euro rally ends quickly... * Bernanke speaks... * Fighting inflation... * Problems in Iceland......

Published Tue, May 05 2008 12:29 PM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, Inflation, Euro, Iceland, Ben Bernanke, Retail Sales
2005 Revisited?

* Buying dollars... * Trade Deficit narrows... * Risk creeps back into stocks... * Recession explanation......

Published Mon, May 05 2008 8:11 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Trade Deficit, Dollar, Recession, Carry Trade, G7, Stocks
The Yen Is Back!

* The dollar stumbles... * BOE & ECB leave rates unchanged... * Trade Deficit to "narrow"? * Another record level for oil!...

Published Fri, May 05 2008 9:22 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Trade Deficit, Dollar, Oil, Yen, European Central Bank, Bank of England
The Dollar Swings A Mighty Hammer!

* Hoenig's big fat cat! * Renminbi stalls... * Going out on the limb again... * Stocks get sold on oil price... ...

Published Thu, May 05 2008 10:25 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, Oil, Gold, Yen, Carry Trade, The Fed, Renminbi, Thomas Hoenig
Hoenig Talks Inflation!

* The dollar rally is back! * Talk of $200 oil by year end! * Loonies near parity again! * A note from the Big Boss!...

Published Wed, May 05 2008 9:12 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, Oil, Inflation, Canada, The Fed, Thomas Hoenig
Aussie Trade Deficit Narrows!

* More Jobs data and talk... * Currencies see some healing... * RBA leaves rates unchanged... * The cows are out of the barn!...

Published Tue, May 05 2008 10:09 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Australia, Currencies, Trade Deficit, Carry Trade, Jobs
Cinco de Mayo!

* Jobs fall -20K... * But dollar bulls celebrate! * Carry Trades hurting yen and francs again... * ECB to leave rates unchanged......

Published Mon, May 05 2008 10:02 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, European Central Bank, Carry Trade, Economy, Jobs
A Jobs Jamboree!

* More dollar strength... * What's going on here? A strong Aussie Retail Sales... * The Demise of the Dollar II!...

Published Fri, May 05 2008 10:22 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Australia, Dollar, Jobs
The Fed Follows Through...

* Fed follows through... * GDP holds positive... * BOJ keeps rates unchanged... * Gold continues to drop......

Published Thu, May 05 2008 9:42 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Gold, Interest Rates, The Fed, GDP, FOMC, Bank of Japan
FOMC Day...

* More dollar strength... * U.S. data looking bad... * Where are my rose colored glasses? * A note on Gold......

Published Wed, Apr 04 2008 10:39 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, Gold, Consumer Confidence, Interest Rates, FOMC, Home Prices
A Transparent Fed?

* The dollar swings the hammer again... * Begin the emptying of the data cupboard! * Regurgitating stories on the euro... * The Mogambo on a Tuesday!...

Published Tue, Apr 04 2008 9:14 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Trade Deficit, Dollar, Euro, European Central Bank, Interest Rates, The Fed, Mogambo
A Big Data Week!

* Some healing in the currencies... * U of Mich. Confidence falls... * Unloading Treasuries? * Turning the tables in N.Z.?...

Published Mon, Apr 04 2008 9:28 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Australia, Currencies, Dollar, Inflation, China, Gold, Euro, European Central Bank, GDP, Deficit, U. of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index
The Dollar Rallies!

* All Major currencies lose ground... * Debasing the dollar... * Deficits DO Matter! * New Homes Sales are atrocious!...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2008 9:20 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Currencies, Dollar, Home Sales, Deficit, Rice Prices
IFO Pushes The Euro Lower...

* Dollar rallies! * Technically speaking... * Rice surges to record prices! * Norges Bank hikes rates......

Published Thu, Apr 04 2008 10:38 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Dollar, Euro, The Fed, G7, Rice Prices
The Euro Hits 1.60!

* Noyer rains on the euro's parade... * Aussie hits a 24-year high! * Bank of Canada cuts 50 BPS! * George F. Will speaks!...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2008 9:46 AM by Chuck Butler

Filed under: Australia, Inflation, Home Sales, Euro, Interest Rates, Bank of Canada, George F. Will

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Retail Sales Disappoint...

2005 Revisited?

The Yen Is Back!

The Dollar Swings A Mighty Hammer!

Hoenig Talks Inflation!

Aussie Trade Deficit Narrows!

Cinco de Mayo!

A Jobs Jamboree!

The Fed Follows Through...

FOMC Day...

A Transparent Fed?

A Big Data Week!

The Dollar Rallies!

IFO Pushes The Euro Lower...

The Euro Hits 1.60!