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2012 Articles

February

Week in FX Europe Feb 5-10

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:45 pm UTC 02/10/2012

Loonie Loosens the Death Grip

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:45 pm UTC 02/10/2012

Can the BoJ breath a little easier?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:44 pm UTC 02/10/2012

EUR to lose Faith?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 02/10/2012

BoE and ECB Showtime

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:31 am UTC 02/09/2012

No EURO Freeze just Squeeze

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 02/08/2012

EUR Pegged to be Lower?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 02/07/2012

US Curve Flatter Despite a bid EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:39 pm UTC 02/06/2012

Loonie at the Mercy of Ivey

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:10 pm UTC 02/06/2012

Land of the Rising Yen

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:40 pm UTC 02/03/2012

Week in FX Jan 29-Feb 3

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:35 pm UTC 02/03/2012

NFP no license to apply risk

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:32 pm UTC 02/03/2012

EUR at NFPs Mercy?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:38 am UTC 02/02/2012

Buy the EUR Rumor and Sell that Fact?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 02/01/2012

January

EUR Short Covering Just Started?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:39 am UTC 01/31/2012

More EUR Concessions Required

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 01/30/2012

Week in FX Europe Jan 22-27

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:50 pm UTC 01/27/2012

US GDP Hidden Surprise Supports QE

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:50 pm UTC 01/27/2012

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:49 pm UTC 01/27/2012

US Yields Move Ahead of GDP

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 01/27/2012

EUR Top is Where Now?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 01/26/2012

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 01/25/2012

EUR on Supplements?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 01/24/2012

US Debt Prices on the Back Foot

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:32 pm UTC 01/23/2012

Are EUR Bears Losing the Fight?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 01/23/2012

Week in FX Europe Jan 15-20

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:27 pm UTC 01/20/2012

EUR Shorts Suffer with Bond Bears

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:27 pm UTC 01/20/2012

China Feels the EURO Heat

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:27 pm UTC 01/20/2012

Toss a EUR-Up or Down?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 01/20/2012

EUR Bulls Covet This Squeeze

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 01/19/2012

A Letter makes a EUR difference

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 01/18/2012

EUR did what was expected

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 01/17/2012

EUR move Exaggerated?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 01/16/2012

Week in FX Europe Jan 8-13

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:12 pm UTC 01/13/2012

US Data Not Good for Funding Currency

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:12 pm UTC 01/13/2012

Worried about the Exit of Capital from China?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:11 pm UTC 01/13/2012

Have We Missed the EUR Sweet Spot after Italian Auction?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 01/13/2012

Will the US embrace EURs new found confidence?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 01/12/2012

German Debt Well Received No Effect on EUR So Far

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 01/11/2012

Bunds and Treasury Yields Narrow

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:46 pm UTC 01/10/2012

EUR Shorts Wait for the Next Leg Down

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 01/10/2012

EURs Litany of Reasons to Short

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:41 am UTC 01/09/2012

Week in FX Europe Jan 1-6

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:48 am UTC 01/06/2012

Cross Border Dollars Temporarily Diverge

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:47 am UTC 01/06/2012

Yen and Aussie have their own Battle

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:45 am UTC 01/06/2012

Market Primed for Upside NFP Risk?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 01/06/2012

FX requires EUR Fixed Income to trade?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 01/05/2012

Other Dollars trade in a Vacuum

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:38 pm UTC 01/04/2012

BUNDs and PMI to hurt EUR?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 01/04/2012

Risk to hurt record long dollar positions?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 01/03/2012

2011 Articles

December

2011 Top MarketPulse FX Stories

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 3:46 pm UTC 12/29/2011

Dollar to make the Turn ahead

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 12/20/2011

Yen is a Chosen One

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:00 am UTC 12/19/2011

Week in FX Europe Dec 11-16

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:31 pm UTC 12/16/2011

Should we let the EUR Snooze?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 12/16/2011

Where to sell the EUR again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 12/15/2011

Sell EURs and Shut Your Eyes?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 12/14/2011

CAD and AUD at the mercy of Euro Rhetoric

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:02 pm UTC 12/13/2011

EUR to be bullied lower?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 12/13/2011

Risk Aversion absorbing US Debt Supply

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:39 pm UTC 12/12/2011

Week in FX: Europe December 4-9

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:43 pm UTC 12/09/2011

Dollar shines after an underwhelming summit

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:43 pm UTC 12/09/2011

Red Knight to Buy US and Europe

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:43 pm UTC 12/09/2011

EUR Tape Bombs to continue

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 12/09/2011

Nein Euro solution fears ahead of ECB

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 12/08/2011

Will the EUR wait for the Summit?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 12/07/2011

AUD and CAD take different routes

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:58 pm UTC 12/06/2011

EUR Headline Watching

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 12/06/2011

EU Leaders pressure Treasuries

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:02 pm UTC 12/05/2011

Make or Break for the EUR this Week?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 12/05/2011

Week in FX: Europe Nov 27-Dec 2

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:00 pm UTC 12/02/2011

US unemployment rate drops for all the wrong reasons

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:30 pm UTC 12/02/2011

ASIA is doing its bit too

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:10 pm UTC 12/02/2011

Will NFP derail any of the good done this week?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 12/02/2011

EUR under pressure despite product out the door

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:57 am UTC 12/01/2011

November

Italian issue ripe for EUR short?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 11/29/2011

Euro optimism sinks US bonds

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:04 pm UTC 11/28/2011

Beginning of the dollar pain trade?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 11/28/2011

Week in FX: Europe Nov. 20-25

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:55 pm UTC 11/25/2011

No BoJ Action just a Survey

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:14 pm UTC 11/25/2011

Market Gives Thanks for a Stronger Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:55 am UTC 11/25/2011

No Black its Red in Capital Markets

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:31 am UTC 11/25/2011

Crude and Gold get off the floor

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 11/24/2011

Aussie and Cad Dollars Fall From Grace

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:11 pm UTC 11/23/2011

Safest of Bunds Sickens EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 11/23/2011

FX eyes Euro Yields for direction

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:30 pm UTC 11/22/2011

What is the EUR’s next price?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 11/22/2011

Crude and Gold sideswiped by Rabid Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:15 pm UTC 11/21/2011

CAD falls, now playing catch-up

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:35 pm UTC 11/21/2011

US Yields Plummet, Prices Balloon

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 11/21/2011

Week in FX: Europe Nov. 13-18

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:57 pm UTC 11/18/2011

US Data Starting Its Own Trend?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:55 pm UTC 11/18/2011

Aussie dollar on one knee with Yen in demand

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:49 pm UTC 11/18/2011

ECB or the EUR to Crack?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:48 am UTC 11/18/2011

Loonie Outperforms its Risk Peers

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:38 pm UTC 11/16/2011

Gold Prices Suffer From Contagion Flu

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:14 pm UTC 11/16/2011

EURO relief better level to short

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 11/16/2011

US Yields dragging their feet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:35 pm UTC 11/15/2011

EURO headache intensifies

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 11/15/2011

CAD and AUD are in the same Boat

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:12 pm UTC 11/14/2011

EUR short sell as Italy’s Yield Climbs

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:58 am UTC 11/14/2011

Gold gets a helping hand from India

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 11/14/2011

US Treasuries under pressure as EU debt risk eases

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 9:28 am UTC 11/13/2011

Week in FX: Europe Nov. 6-11

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:31 pm UTC 11/11/2011

Americas Dollars took the back seat

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:29 pm UTC 11/11/2011

Yen are you a safe haven or not?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:27 pm UTC 11/11/2011

Politics and Fixed Income trump FX

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:37 am UTC 11/11/2011

Risk Currencies are finding it a Grind

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:06 pm UTC 11/10/2011

ECB blows smoke for Italy

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 11/10/2011

Risk Aversion requires lower US Yields

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:45 pm UTC 11/09/2011

Market still wants Oil and Gold

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:16 pm UTC 11/09/2011

Italian Bonds Encourage Market Madness

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 11/09/2011

Demand for US Notes Rally as Italy Trades 7%

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 11/09/2011

Commodities Stubbornly Bid

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:17 pm UTC 11/08/2011

Other Dollars get a boost from Gold

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:12 pm UTC 11/08/2011

Bonds in demand with Italy unloved

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 11/08/2011

US Yields Back Up Ahead of NFP

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:13 am UTC 11/04/2011

Growth Dollars under pressure

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 10:25 am UTC 11/03/2011

What’s the ECB to do?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 11/03/2011

US Debt in Demand

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:58 am UTC 11/02/2011

What’s the FED to do?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 11/02/2011

Euphoria is Dead EURO is Buried

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 11/01/2011

October

No Surprise from the BoJ

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 10/31/2011

Week in FX: Europe October 23-28

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:29 pm UTC 10/28/2011

Is EUR euphoria premium to be priced out?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:29 pm UTC 10/28/2011

What will the BoJ do?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:28 pm UTC 10/28/2011

Does the Dollar have Mojo?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 10/28/2011

EURO Clarity is Market Savior

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 10/27/2011

Is it EURO Risk On or Off?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 10/26/2011

When Does the EURO Deadline Slippage Begin?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:37 am UTC 10/25/2011

EURO Rhetoric Ticker To Dominate

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 10/24/2011

Week in FX: Europe October 16-21

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:54 pm UTC 10/21/2011

Week in FX: Asia October 16-21

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:53 pm UTC 10/21/2011

Week in FX: Americas October 16-21

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:39 pm UTC 10/21/2011

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 10/21/2011

EURO trades in ‘no man’s land’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 10/20/2011

Do We Ever Get To Shout EURO Event Risk?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 10/19/2011

EURO Doom Mongering Persists

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 10/18/2011

EURO premium to be priced out?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 10/17/2011

Week in FX: EUROPE Oct. 9-14

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:19 pm UTC 10/14/2011

Week in FX: Asia Oct. 9-14

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:32 pm UTC 10/14/2011

Week in FX: Americas Oct. 9-14

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:52 am UTC 10/14/2011

EURO G20 Time-out?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 10/14/2011

Dollar fights EURO ‘Hope’ Trade

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 10/13/2011

EURO 0 Slovakia 1 first leg

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 10/12/2011

Week In FX: October 2-7

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:56 pm UTC 10/07/2011

Is NFP an opportunity to sell EUR’s higher?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 10/07/2011

Trichet Exits on a Low Note

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 10/06/2011

EUR-Turnaround Tuesday gives way to Whiplash Wednesday

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 10/05/2011

How Much Lower for EURO?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 10/04/2011

Lower EURO Looks the Safer Bet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 10/03/2011

September

Week In Review September 25-30

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:30 pm UTC 09/30/2011

EURO Liquidation To Continue

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 09/30/2011

Forget EURO EFSF Issues, It’s Quarter-End Pricing

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 09/29/2011

EURO’s Left Hand Side the Most Vulnerable?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 09/28/2011

Traders know leverage. Do EURO Policy makers?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 09/27/2011

Germany’s Lack of Confidence not hurting EURO, Yet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 09/26/2011

Week In Review September 18-23

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:10 pm UTC 09/23/2011

No Accountability in Currency Bloodbath

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 09/23/2011

FED’s Desperation Sees Red

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 09/22/2011

Three Potential Outcomes One FOMC Winner

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 09/21/2011

Week in Review September 11-16

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:30 pm UTC 09/16/2011

Merkel and Sarkozy need Today’s Philly Fed to Bounce

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 09/15/2011

EURO Bleeding Persists

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 09/14/2011

Merkel’s Pos-Still Long EURO’s

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 09/13/2011

No ‘We’ in EURO hurts Currency

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:43 am UTC 09/12/2011

Week in Review September 4-9

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:30 pm UTC 09/09/2011

EUR/CHF 1.20 fixation-who will do the pushing?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 09/09/2011

EUR flatlines ahead of ECB decision-Not for long

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 09/08/2011

Merkel’s efforts provide a brief EUR rally

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:41 am UTC 09/07/2011

NFP Guesstimates are Slashed and Yours?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 09/02/2011

EURO has Lost its Teflon?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 09/01/2011

August

Market is anemic ahead of Job data

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 08/31/2011

Reasons to Short EUR begin to Pile

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:34 am UTC 08/30/2011

Don’t forget EU’s woes when buying EUR’s

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 08/29/2011

Bigger Punch Irene or Bernanke?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 08/26/2011

Bernanke to disappoint EURO positions?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:44 am UTC 08/25/2011

Again the EUR fails to weaken!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 08/24/2011

What’s Your Safe Haven Currency Choice?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 08/19/2011

Trifecta of US Data

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 08/18/2011

CHF another EURO Disappointment

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 08/17/2011

EURO Weight on Germany too heavy?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 08/16/2011

CHF backed by lack of Bonds

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 08/15/2011

US data to outperform EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 08/12/2011

Central Bank’s Battle with Currency’s

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:39 am UTC 08/11/2011

Do Not Upset the Swiss

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 08/10/2011

What to expect from Ben and the FOMC?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 08/09/2011

ECB risk moves working?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 08/08/2011

Week in review July 31-Aug 5

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:07 pm UTC 08/05/2011

Thanks Cbanks, only NFP now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 08/05/2011

Central Bank Coordination?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 08/04/2011

Bank of Japan next, after NFP?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 08/03/2011

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 08/02/2011

US Debt Ceiling Highlights

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 9:37 am UTC 08/01/2011

July

Three More Strikes against the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 07/29/2011

EUR Longs Getting out of Dodge for a Few Days

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 07/28/2011

FX Market is not Boring just Exhausting

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 07/27/2011

Irresponsible Politicking aids EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 07/26/2011

EURO: Signs of Competence ahead of Bernanke

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 07/13/2011

EURO-Too Big to Fail or Too Big to Bail?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 07/12/2011

EURO Rot Intensifies

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 07/11/2011

Forex Week in Review July 3-8

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:54 am UTC 07/08/2011

NFP to play second fiddle to EURO crisis

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 07/08/2011

EUR Remains Vulnerable No Matter What

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 07/07/2011

EUR in the Crosshairs

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 07/06/2011

EURO Squeeze Remains Intact

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 07/05/2011

June

EUR following the Script?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 06/30/2011

EUR-Sell-No Wait Buy-Off That!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 06/29/2011

EUR held to ransom

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 06/28/2011

How deep is the EURO black hole?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 06/27/2011

Forex Week in Review June 19-24

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:12 pm UTC 06/24/2011

Pick your Poison: EURO or Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 06/24/2011

EURO Longs Squeezed

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 06/23/2011

EURO Buyer Beware

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 06/22/2011

EURO Panic Attack is Only a Step Away

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 06/21/2011

Forex Week in Review June 12-17

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:59 pm UTC 06/17/2011

EURO waits and waits

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 06/17/2011

EURO stampede persists

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 06/16/2011

Look out below EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 06/15/2011

Weak EURO Shorts Being Squeezed

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 06/14/2011

China does not help the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 06/13/2011

Forex Week in Review June 5-10

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:55 pm UTC 06/10/2011

Dismal Dollar Wins By Default

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 06/10/2011

EURO Locked and Loaded

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 06/09/2011

Convinced by the EURO rally?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 06/07/2011

Market continues to window dress the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 06/06/2011

EURO Best of a Bad Lot

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 06/02/2011

Time to load up on the EURO again

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 06/01/2011

May

Euro has found its Mojo for now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 05/31/2011

Forex Week in Review May 22-27

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 11:59 am UTC 05/27/2011

Buy the EURO High sell Higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 05/27/2011

Trichet Steadies the EURO For Now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 05/26/2011

Lagarde the EURO before Extinction

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 05/25/2011

EUR searching for an excuses to trade higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 05/24/2011

Forex Week in Review May 15-20

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:48 pm UTC 05/20/2011

EURO Strangled by Options

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 05/20/2011

Euro Roundabout

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 05/19/2011

Restructuring is Verboten in EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 05/18/2011

To Reprofile or Restructure the EURO?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 05/17/2011

EUR value under discussion this week

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 05/16/2011

Forex Week In Review May 8-13

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:03 pm UTC 05/13/2011

Market Feels Vulnerable Long EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 05/13/2011

EURO and Peripheries are in the Crosshairs

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 05/12/2011

EURO Bulls Reloading?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 05/11/2011

EURO to Survive a Greek Haircut?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 05/10/2011

EURO is looking for that exit

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 05/09/2011

Forex Week in Review: May 1-6

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:40 pm UTC 05/06/2011

Correction or Reversal? Perhaps NFP can tell

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 05/06/2011

Trichet turning more hawkish?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 05/05/2011

Euro Posturing Begins

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 05/04/2011

Dollar friendly as Risk loses its Bite

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 05/03/2011

Bin Laden Dollar Premium Short Lived

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:23 am UTC 05/02/2011

April

Forex Week in Review: April 24-29

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:24 pm UTC 04/29/2011

Deja vu for Dismal Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 04/29/2011

Dollar Negativity Remains Contagious

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 04/28/2011

Focus on the releases not what Bernanke says in Q&A

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 04/27/2011

Long Dollar Contrarian likes these EUR Levels

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 04/26/2011

Forex Week in Review: April 16-21

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:06 pm UTC 04/22/2011

US Dollar Bear Cycle Has A Ways To Go

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 04/21/2011

Reasons for the upsurge in Risk Appetite

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 04/20/2011

EURO Losing Policy Divergence Support

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 04/19/2011

Dollar gains by Default

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 04/18/2011

Forex Week in Review: April 10-15

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:02 pm UTC 04/15/2011

Dollar Junk not EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 04/15/2011

EUR and Dollar trade on fear

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 04/14/2011

Dollar remains Fools Gold

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 04/13/2011

Dollar not Sick it’s Terminal

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 04/12/2011

Forex week in review: April 3-8

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:40 pm UTC 04/08/2011

Dollar in the Dog House

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 04/08/2011

How Hawkish is Trichet?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 04/07/2011

EURO gets Green Light to Advance Further

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 04/06/2011

Bernanke and PBoC pressurize EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 04/05/2011

EURO needs a rate hike

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 04/04/2011

Forex week in review: March 24-April 1

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:37 pm UTC 04/01/2011

Focus on the Battle within the FED not NFP

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 04/01/2011

March

EURO oblivious to Irish Stress Test

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 03/31/2011

Hawks support dollar against Yen and Swiss

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 03/30/2011

FED Hawk trumps Trichet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 03/29/2011

Short dollars does not support the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 03/28/2011

Forex Week in Review-March 25th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:11 pm UTC 03/25/2011

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 03/25/2011

A EUR sinking feeling

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 03/24/2011

Event risk leaves EUR longs vulnerable

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 03/23/2011

No reason to sell the EUR just yet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 03/22/2011

EUR ‘toppish’ ahead of EFSF ratification

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 03/21/2011

What to expect with Yen G7 intervention

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:37 am UTC 03/17/2011

EUR under threat from weak stop losses

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:39 am UTC 03/16/2011

EURO to suffer further losses

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 03/15/2011

Periphery yields support short EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 03/09/2011

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 03/08/2011

A EURO short is born

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 03/07/2011

Week in Review-March 4th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:33 pm UTC 03/04/2011

NFP can only be strong..if not.. then..

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 03/04/2011

Trichet ‘Stand and Deliver’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 03/03/2011

EURO ‘Caught in a Trap’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 03/02/2011

Dove Bernanke to push EUR higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 03/01/2011

February

Hawkish drum beat points to a strong EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 02/28/2011

Week in Review-Feb 25th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:55 pm UTC 02/25/2011

EUR could be the Joker

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 02/25/2011

Dollar stops here after EUR s/l hunting?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 02/24/2011

Away MPC Team score a victory for GBP

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 02/23/2011

ECB ‘exit’ safe heaven strategies

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 02/22/2011

Week in Review-Feb 18th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:16 pm UTC 02/18/2011

Market apathy favors EUR for now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 02/18/2011

EUR Bulls don’t’ be Fooled

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 02/17/2011

King’s stalling has GBP stuttering

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 02/16/2011

Time to sell those EUR’s?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 02/15/2011

EURO continues to Bleed

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 02/14/2011

Week in Review-Feb 11th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:11 pm UTC 02/11/2011

Reasons or Excuses to Own Some Dollars

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 02/11/2011

Bernanke waves Dollar Pompoms at Euro peripheries

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 02/10/2011

Bernanke to Support the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 02/09/2011

No surprise China hikes rates

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 02/08/2011

EUR remains Lethargic

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 02/07/2011

Week in Review-Feb 4th

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 12:13 pm UTC 02/04/2011

EUR bulls see Red-More blood after NFP?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 02/04/2011

Trichet’s Yada Yada to hurt the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 02/03/2011

EUR shorts to push the currency higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 02/02/2011

What’s EUR’s relative value?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 02/01/2011

January

EURO inflation an opportunity to Sell

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 01/31/2011

Market bets a short EUR win today

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 01/28/2011

Forget inflation-Ireland seeking external debt advice help EUR?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 01/27/2011

No Oscar for King’s Speech-EUR a winner

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 01/26/2011

EUR sympathizes with Sterling

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 01/25/2011

EUR Neutrals trump the Bears

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 01/24/2011

With the EURO’s will there is a way

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 01/21/2011

EUR short is a pain

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 01/20/2011

Hold on to that EUR short just a little bit longer

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 01/19/2011

Trading EUR a game of patience

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 01/18/2011

EURO Surge no Game Changer

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 01/14/2011

It’s costly being a EURO Bear

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 01/13/2011

Buy that Rumor Sell the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 01/12/2011

Buy or Bye PIIGS Paper?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 01/11/2011

No Irish luck for Portugal

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 01/10/2011

Expected NFP fallout

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 01/07/2011

Still No EURO Buyers

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 01/06/2011

Portugal provides the excuse to short EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 01/05/2011

EURO shorts lose their mojo

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 01/04/2011

2010 Articles

December

A EURO trader’s Christmas

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 12/29/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 12/28/2010

EURO-three strikes your out

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 12/21/2010

EURO Jackals lie in wait

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 12/20/2010

Dollar loses its Swagger

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 12/17/2010

EURO Buyers and Sellers beware

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 12/16/2010

Moody’s plays the Grinch, Dollar rally limited

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 12/15/2010

EUR shorts will be squeezed

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 12/14/2010

Derail the Dollar for the rest of December

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 12/13/2010

China Hikes, focus again on US Yields

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 12/10/2010

Yield for a Stronger Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 12/09/2010

Six quick excuses to own the Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 12/08/2010

Market seeks excuses to short Euro

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 12/07/2010

PD is a Short Seller of the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 12/06/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 12/03/2010

Exposed to ECB disappointment risk

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 12/02/2010

EUR do we reload?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 12/01/2010

November

EUR dancing to the same tune

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 11/30/2010

EUR is no winner

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 11/29/2010

EURO Black Friday for the peripheries

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 11/26/2010

EUR relief rally on the way?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 11/25/2010

Euro-zone data digested sell the EUR preferred

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 11/24/2010

Republic downgrade hurts EUR focus shifts to Iberia

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 11/23/2010

Irish clarity needed to support EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 11/22/2010

EURO clearance for take off?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 11/19/2010

Emerald Isle losing EURO fight

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 11/18/2010

Chinese fears curb EURO demand

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 11/17/2010

Bernanke you have got it wrong

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 11/16/2010

Merkel’s Europe Looks Small

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 11/15/2010

80 Billion Euro Irish Bailout Package?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 11/12/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 11/11/2010

Chinese and US ‘hot’ dollars all the same

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 11/10/2010

EUR periphery debt beats Bernanke

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 11/09/2010

Smelling PIIGs erase post QE2 gains

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 11/08/2010

Printing press Smelling PIIGS dollar EURO and now NFP?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 11/05/2010

Todays Central Bank trifecta BoE ECB and BoJ

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 11/04/2010

EURO has nowhere to go but higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 11/03/2010

Dollar debasing jet-stream

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 11/02/2010

‘Shock and Awe to Shucks and Oh’ in two days

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 11/01/2010

October

Month-end dollar love-fest is on

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 10/29/2010

Worry about EURO event risk not US

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 10/28/2010

Event risk saves the dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 10/27/2010

EURO staring down 1.4500

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 10/26/2010

G20 Green Light for Risk and QE2

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 10/25/2010

G20 Event risk bids dollar higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 10/22/2010

EUR held hostage by dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 10/21/2010

Pricing in, out, not enough or too much QE2

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 10/20/2010

Not the data-how much QE2 needs pricing in or out?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 10/19/2010

Shock and Awe the dollar is higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 10/18/2010

Bernankes lemming one direction short dollar bet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 10/15/2010

Monetary Authority of Singapores gift to Bernanke

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 10/14/2010

Open Season to sell the buck and love that EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 10/13/2010

EUR’s 11% gain really too much?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 10/12/2010

Currency wars on hiatus as Jobs take center stage

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 10/08/2010

Jobs play second fiddle to devaluation race

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 10/07/2010

QE and free money the final solution

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 10/06/2010

To QE or not to QE that is the question

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 10/05/2010

September

A stagnant BOJ a floundering Dollar and robust EUR make sense?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:31 am UTC 09/29/2010

Sovereign Debt Default Dominate

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 09/28/2010

QE2 Sinks Dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 09/27/2010

Periphery Yield Spreads Provide EUR Resistance

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 09/24/2010

Primary objective of the FED

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 09/23/2010

No action just words from Helicopter Ben

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 09/22/2010

Irish Bonds Drag EUR higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 09/21/2010

Central Bank Exchange Rate fixing trumps Yuan revaluing

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:55 am UTC 09/17/2010

Kan a weaker Yen currency policy succeed? Noda lot of hope with the BOJ

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 09/16/2010

EURO-China love affair

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:37 am UTC 09/13/2010

Canadas Loonie Winning Strategy

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 09/10/2010

No EURO Irish Wake Just Yet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 09/09/2010

Irelands Euro crisis and its not soccer

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 09/08/2010

Shock European Banks under Capitalized

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 09/07/2010

NFP or Russian Roulette anyone

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:37 am UTC 09/03/2010

NFP herding us to No Mans Land

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 10:20 am UTC 09/02/2010

Lack of Confidence in the FED would never happen almost never

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 09/01/2010

August

FED and BOJ Losing Investors Focus

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 08/31/2010

FED to mimic the BOJ

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 08/30/2010

Risk hinges on Helicopter Bernanke

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 08/27/2010

Bernanke to dig at Jackson

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 08/26/2010

Noda Yen for me thank you

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 08/25/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 08/24/2010

EUR on verge of tipping

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 08/23/2010

EUR bulls have their tails between their legs

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 08/20/2010

Bring back the EUR conviction or the Eureka light bulb

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 08/19/2010

Bank of Japan you are costing us money

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 08/18/2010

Japan China and the EU bully the dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 08/17/2010

Risk Aversion full steam ahead without the Yen

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 08/16/2010

Germany is not the EURs nemesis

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:26 am UTC 08/13/2010

JPY intervention 15-years later

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 08/12/2010

Helicopter Ben Start Them Presses

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 08/11/2010

Bernanke and the Feds statement tinkering will heighten volatility

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:04 am UTC 08/10/2010

The largest economy needs stimulus Take that bet?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 08/09/2010

NFP Gospel according to BLS

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:17 am UTC 08/06/2010

EUR Bears hanging tough ahead of policy decisions

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 08/05/2010

QE2 is sinking the dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 08/04/2010

10 things to consider when pondering a Double-Dip

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:13 am UTC 08/03/2010

July

Tough Love finally for the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 07/30/2010

Dollar Bashing Favors EUR for Now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 07/29/2010

Discipline trading required as the EUR grinds higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 07/28/2010

Roll the Dice EUR Up or Down

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 07/27/2010

Holding a EUR position is playing with fire

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 07/26/2010

The Dirt on Stress Tests

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 07/23/2010

Stressed Thinking about the Tests? Liar, of course you are

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 07/22/2010

Market wary of Stress Tests before betting Farm

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:28 am UTC 07/21/2010

US double dip indicators to remain strong

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 07/20/2010

Faith in the EUR is the lesser of two evils

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 07/19/2010

The squeeze commences as EUR doubts begin

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 07/16/2010

EUR move painful with Bulls now appearing close to top

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 07/15/2010

Da Bears EUR offside

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 07/14/2010

Greece provides an opportunity to sell the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 07/13/2010

EUR oversold positions gone the currency can slide

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 07/12/2010

EUR’s dog day afternoon

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 07/09/2010

Is Trichet any good at liars poker?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 07/08/2010

Lax Stress-Tests to hurt EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 07/07/2010

EUR stalking to pounce higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 07/06/2010

Euro to ‘buck’ the NFP trend

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 07/02/2010

Has NFP got the strength to surprise?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:35 am UTC 07/01/2010

June

EU fear of liquidity crunch exaggerated dollar falls

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 06/30/2010

Double-dip debate derails EUR again

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 06/29/2010

Canada $1 billion G20 answer

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 06/28/2010

G20 risk aversion strategies applied

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:44 am UTC 06/25/2010

Feds growth concerns fuel market fears

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:48 am UTC 06/24/2010

Bernanke fears encourage risk aversion

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 06/23/2010

EUR appetite lost

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 06/22/2010

China’s reval smokescreen for G8

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 06/21/2010

EUR positions require their own Stress Tests

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 06/18/2010

Weak EUR shorts not amused

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 06/17/2010

EUR squeeze not policy induced running flat

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 06/16/2010

Expectations of dollar appreciation have weakened

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:25 am UTC 06/15/2010

EUR small squeeze has begun

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 06/14/2010

EUR hobbling higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 06/11/2010

Investors seek a credible Trichet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 06/10/2010

EUR in no-mans land

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 06/09/2010

EUR out of breath downside

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 06/08/2010

HUF dog and pony show stops EUR bleeding

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 06/07/2010

EUR to lose in NFP smokescreen

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 06/04/2010

A EUR trend not correction

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 06/03/2010

EUR only spluttering as Yen loses safe heaven appeal

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 06/02/2010

EUs double dip squeeze for EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 06/01/2010

May

EURO going nowhere fast

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 05/31/2010

EURO month end requirements are early

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 05/28/2010

Merkel madness may sink EU

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 05/27/2010

EUR correction a trend reversal for irrational traders

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 05/26/2010

IMF warning sticker on Spain distresses EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 05/25/2010

Trichet and Political risk encourages dumping EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 05/21/2010

Merkel’s call for ‘orderly default’ supports EUR shorts

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 05/20/2010

Cannot short stocks or bonds, short EUR’s even more?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 05/19/2010

EUR entering ‘fly zone’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 05/18/2010

The EUR record short position paints an ugly picture

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 05/17/2010

Is the EUR in for a surprise today?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 05/14/2010

Ascension Day is not for the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 05/13/2010

Is the EUR’s demise out of gas?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 05/12/2010

A Trillion gets the EUR Nothing

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:15 am UTC 05/11/2010

EU with its ‘shock and awe’ declares ‘all in’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 05/10/2010

Trichet leads traders into the ‘black-hole’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 05/07/2010

Trichet and Co. What are you going to do for me?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 05/06/2010

EUR losing Stamina and Will to Exist

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 05/05/2010

Trichet and Co. are ‘lousy poker players’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 05/04/2010

EU/IMF fail to support the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 05/03/2010

April

Month-End needs Overshadow Greece and China

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 04/30/2010

Rating Agencies are Over-rated, China could Re-value this Weekend

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 04/29/2010

Greek Contagion Spreads as Trichet Heads to Germany

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:30 am UTC 04/28/2010

Euro Falls after Merkel Comments on Greek Aid and Portugal Contagion

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:48 am UTC 04/27/2010

Euro Lower as Greek Aid Package Begins Ratification Process

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:02 am UTC 04/26/2010

Greece Asks for Bailout as Wall Street Sent to Room without Supper

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:02 am UTC 04/23/2010

Greece Caught Between the IMF and a Hard Place

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:59 am UTC 04/22/2010

Greece Starts Aid Talks Risk Appetite Returns

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:15 am UTC 04/21/2010

Goldman to Announce Profits as Greece Works on its Poker Face

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:50 am UTC 04/20/2010

Goldman Under Fire as Germany and UK Begin Probes

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:32 am UTC 04/19/2010

German Professors move to block Greek Aid

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:06 am UTC 04/16/2010

Euro Falters as Greek Bailout must pass multiple Parliaments

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:24 am UTC 04/15/2010

Obama to Focus on Financial Regulation as Brown Admits Mistakes

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:08 am UTC 04/14/2010

First Greek Bond Auction stops Euro Advance

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:11 am UTC 04/13/2010

Greeks refunding an eyesore for the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:39 am UTC 04/13/2010

Greek bailout is a Euro bailout, but, for how long?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 04/12/2010

Geithner’s prodding of ‘Panda’ irritates China

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 04/07/2010

Greece is cancerous for the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 04/06/2010

US Treasury yields support the dollar index on Easter Monday

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 04/05/2010

NFP to ‘infinity and beyond’-hardly

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 04/02/2010

Typical Non-Farm payroll makes the EUR and Dollar flounder

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 04/01/2010

March

EUR head-fake to unnerve weak dollar longs

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 03/31/2010

EURO bears to relapse before NFP

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 03/30/2010

Look East for Dollar direction.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 03/29/2010

US and China to control ‘their’ EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 03/26/2010

Euro’s deflation outshines China’s covert retaliation

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 03/25/2010

Trichet’s EUR fights for survival

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 03/24/2010

Greek ‘a la carte’ not for Trichet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 03/23/2010

Merkel No to Aid-EUR limbo

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 03/22/2010

Greece playing Russian roulette with EURO blanks

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 03/19/2010

EURO ‘unity with promises’ broken

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 03/18/2010

EU officials throw Greece a small life preserver

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 03/17/2010

A EURO parachute has holes

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 03/16/2010

EURO condemned and not just to a tight trading range

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 03/15/2010

A EURO bear market rally in the making

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 03/12/2010

China to exit stimulus plans?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 03/11/2010

Greek’s woes passé?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 03/10/2010

China speculation takes heat off Greece

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 03/09/2010

Greek debacle on hold, EUR and ‘risk’ in vogue

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 03/08/2010

EURO mess is far from over

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 03/05/2010

EUR euphoria over for now

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 03/04/2010

Will the Greek austerity ‘haircut’ appease the market?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 03/03/2010

EUR wait and see for Greece

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 03/02/2010

Greece will test the EURO even with a rescue package

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 03/01/2010

February

EURO-Greek woes disguised by month end-extensions

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 02/26/2010

EURO mauled by Greco-Turks

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 02/25/2010

A Greek Soap-Opera to derail the EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:33 am UTC 02/24/2010

Markets wait for Bernanke and default announcements

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:30 am UTC 02/23/2010

With Bernanke engaged with Humphrey-Hawkins, EUR’s direction dictated by Greece

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 02/22/2010

Bernanke Gives Dollar the Green Light

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:29 am UTC 02/19/2010

Greece will cost us all

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:46 am UTC 02/18/2010

Greece’s hiatus favors risk and love for Euro’s

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:57 am UTC 02/17/2010

EU’s stoic stance is a market positive for the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 02/16/2010

European banks have a $2.3 trillion PIIGS stake, EUR cannot fail

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 02/12/2010

Germany bears the weight of the EUR

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 02/11/2010

EUR disappoints despite rumors of aid for Greece

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 02/10/2010

Seller beware, EUR to rally $8b’s worth

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 02/09/2010

The EUR and its sovereign concerns dictate position taking

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 02/08/2010

Euro woes deepen relying on NFP for relief

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 02/05/2010

Contagion PIIGS hurt EURO

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 02/04/2010

EU’s Greece is ‘too big to fail’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 02/03/2010

The Obama dollar hanging tough

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 02/02/2010

For now dollar agenda remains the same

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:40 am UTC 02/01/2010

January

Obama’s State of Union lifts global indices while dollar softens

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 01/28/2010

Bernanke dials for support while State of the Union to address Obama’s Volcker Plan

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 01/27/2010

Dollar Supported by Double-Dip Threat

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 01/26/2010

Dollar movement contained, markets digest Obama’s proposal

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 01/25/2010

Obama Dollar Weakens on Fighting Words

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 01/22/2010

China mops up excess liquidity

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 01/21/2010

China Chokes Credit while EUR plummets

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 01/20/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 01/19/2010

Trichet remains on the offense

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 01/18/2010

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 01/15/2010

Trichet and ECB remain predictable

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 01/14/2010

PBOC is proactive, Bernanke’s Fed is reactive

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 01/13/2010

China to beat Bernanke in hiking rates first

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:18 am UTC 01/12/2010

What’s ‘Made in China’, Global Growth is hoping it’s not fake

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:22 am UTC 01/11/2010

NFP to justify Bernanke and Obama’s actions

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 01/08/2010

Ahead of NFP, dollar ranges

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 01/07/2010

Is Greece to be cut loose by Europe? Where is the solidarity?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 01/06/2010

The dollar suffers from a New Years hangover

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 01/05/2010

What’s the dollar to do?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:45 am UTC 01/04/2010

2009 Articles

December

In 2010 Beware Of the Keynesian Hangover

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:10 am UTC 12/31/2009

In December the dollar’s King

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 12/30/2009

Currencies ‘Carbon Copy’ moves

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 12/29/2009

The dollar is stuck in ‘no-mans land’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 12/28/2009

The dollar maintains its holiday edge

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 12/23/2009

The dollar is treading water.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:45 am UTC 12/22/2009

Is the dollar ending the funding role?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 12/21/2009

The dollar is wilting

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 12/18/2009

Dollar is ‘running with the Bull’s’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:44 am UTC 12/17/2009

Bernanke to deliver the same at the FOMC

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 12/16/2009

Nakheel to Abu Dhabi ‘Please Sir, Can I have some more?’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:58 am UTC 12/15/2009

Abu Dhabi keeps Dubai World’s Islands afloat!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 12/14/2009

China marches to its own beat!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 12/11/2009

Darling’s Poison Pill. NY’s Poison Apple?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 12/10/2009

Dollar Bears Beware!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 12/09/2009

Sovereignty rating concerns supports dollar?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 12/08/2009

Recession to Recovery is a Dollar Bear’s Headache

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:42 am UTC 12/07/2009

NFP to confirm job losses slowed while unemployment rates tick higher.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:34 am UTC 12/04/2009

Will Trichet stand and deliver?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 12/03/2009

Investors have a gluttonous ‘risk’ appetite

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 12/02/2009

Are we Dubai or Du-Sell?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:40 am UTC 12/01/2009

November

Dubai not distressed, Dollar gets dumped!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:43 am UTC 11/30/2009

Dubai Debacle drives Dollar Higher

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 11/27/2009

Dollar gets a get out of jail card, temporarily at least

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:39 am UTC 11/26/2009

‘Thank’ Bernanke for ‘giving’ us this.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 11/25/2009

Chinese Banks are falling into US financials acid tests traps

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 11/24/2009

Deflation death spiral killing dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 11/23/2009

Forget Bernanke and Geithner, its risk-aversion that supports the USD

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 11/20/2009

Conflicting Fed statements confusing markets

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 11/19/2009

Bernanke stick to deflation, dollar problem is Geithner’s

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 11/18/2009

Bernanke’s reality is fighting deflation not supporting dollar.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:32 am UTC 11/17/2009

Obama fails to resuscitate the dollar

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 11/16/2009

Dollar Déjà-vu.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 11/13/2009

Geithner’s strong dollar policy is a myth.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 11/12/2009

Obama Dollar to ‘Devalue the Way to Prosperity’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 11/11/2009

Cash-cow Bernanke is the dollar’s nemesis

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 11/10/2009

The dollar has no supporters!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 11/09/2009

NFP trading is for contrarians!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 11/06/2009

Bernanke ‘stood and delivered’ Trichet and King your next

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 11/05/2009

Bernanke’s ‘extended period’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 11/04/2009

Failing Banks Support Dollar Appetite

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 11/03/2009

The Dollar needs Life-Support.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 11/02/2009

October

Fiscal Steroids Programs Promote Risk and Carry Trades.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:05 am UTC 10/30/2009

The dollar is getting oxygen.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 10/29/2009

Too ‘Big to fail’ is getting too ‘Big to Bail’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:16 am UTC 10/28/2009

Yields aid the dollar!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 10/27/2009

China does not want the dollar?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:26 am UTC 10/26/2009

Obama’s ‘Lost Decade’, made in Japan.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 2:55 am UTC 10/23/2009

Yes Comrade! Obama ‘orders’ pay cuts. What’s happening to Capitalism?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:36 am UTC 10/22/2009

European policy makers, a team consisting of individual actions. Disaster!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 10/21/2009

Bernanke’s iPod play list urges ‘US to be frugal and Asia to consume more’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 10/20/2009

The dollar sees red!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:51 am UTC 10/19/2009

Bernanke, what have you done?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 10/16/2009

Are Bernanke and the Fed not USD bearish?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:11 am UTC 10/15/2009

No dollar crisis here!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 10/14/2009

Resurrecting the dollar?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 10/13/2009

Bernanke gives the dollar a boost with rate talk

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 3:37 am UTC 10/09/2009

Predictable King-Trichet

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 10/08/2009

Where is your ‘double-dip’ now Roubini? Greed got us into this mess and greed is getting us out and into another bubble!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 10/07/2009

The ‘Big Dollar’ has caught more than the Flu! Where is its vaccine?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 10/06/2009

‘Roubini Recession, Bernanke Depression’- a new Dylan title?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 10/05/2009

9.8% US Unemployment Rate with over 10.4 million on Jobless Benefits.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 10/02/2009

G7 has seen the light, it wants to be the ‘big dollars’ crutch!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 10/01/2009

September

Do not adjust your monitors!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 09/30/2009

Is the USD getting ‘flu’ like symptoms again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:53 am UTC 09/29/2009

Bernanke and Co. agree to continue to give free money!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:24 am UTC 09/24/2009

Foreign Widgets paid in USD’s are expensive now!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:21 am UTC 09/23/2009

The Punch Drunk ‘dollar’ is Another Headache!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:17 am UTC 09/22/2009

A USD Calm before the Storm!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:27 am UTC 09/21/2009

Question to Obama and Bernanke. How many Initial, Continuing, Extended and Emergency Claim Recipients are there? …..+10.35m Jobless Americans to be precise!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:38 am UTC 09/18/2009

Bernanke’s ‘USD’ Is Entering the Abyss!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:38 am UTC 09/17/2009

Bernanke Feels Weak!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:41 am UTC 09/16/2009

Welcome to the Silly-Season for anything ‘USD’ related!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:53 am UTC 09/15/2009

Resuscitating the USD!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:58 am UTC 09/14/2009

‘Buck’ is terminally ill!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:28 am UTC 09/11/2009

Up, Up and Up……Bang, Bubble and Burst!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:26 am UTC 09/10/2009

Black And Blue And Not Green All Over!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:24 am UTC 09/09/2009

The Bullies Are Back In The School Yard Beating On ‘Mighty Buck’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:57 am UTC 09/08/2009

Will NFP Create The Perfect Storm?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:23 am UTC 09/04/2009

The FED Is As Confused As We Are!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:41 am UTC 09/03/2009

Fear of Another Financial Flop beats Good Fundamentals!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:20 am UTC 09/02/2009

If China’s Not Thirsty For The ‘Black-Stuff’, Who Is?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:24 am UTC 09/01/2009

August

China And Japan Go In Opposite Directions!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:23 am UTC 08/31/2009

Capital-Markets Cannot Have Long Boring Summer Days!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:21 am UTC 08/28/2009

Capital Markets Trade Sideways-No Fun to be Had!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 08/27/2009

I am confident that these Confidence numbers are not!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 08/26/2009

Welcome back Ben Bernanke!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 08/25/2009

Economics 101=the Roubini way!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:31 am UTC 08/24/2009

‘Every breath you make Ben Bernanke, we will be watching you’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:29 am UTC 08/21/2009

Is China healthy again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 08/20/2009

China is our savior? But, it’s entering a ‘bear market’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 08/19/2009

Tuesday’s are for consolidation!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 08/18/2009

The summer rally is over!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 08/17/2009

China Stocks indexes are down, why are we happy?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 08/14/2009

Bernanke is ‘flexible’ in his delivery!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 08/13/2009

Bernanke befriends the Buck today!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 08/12/2009

Will Bernanke and Co. push back?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:14 am UTC 08/11/2009

It’s Bernanke’s turn to take center stage!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 08/10/2009

As expected-NFP surprises!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 08/07/2009

Is the USD the world’s reserve currency? Nope……Carry? Maybe!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 08/06/2009

Green shoots are smokin!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 08/05/2009

Forex is trading on fumes!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 08/04/2009

July

Bring back the Bulls Pamplona!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 07/31/2009

Is this month over yet? Forex is Hard!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 07/30/2009

China sneezes and the World catches the Flu!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 07/29/2009

The next kill-joy, ‘Commercial Property Loans Go Bad’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 07/28/2009

Bernanke’s ‘Reality Show”!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 07/27/2009

Canada’s Recession is over!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 07/24/2009

Ben you are doing us proud!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 07/23/2009

Ben Bernanke, the sequel!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 07/22/2009

Ben and his magic wand!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 07/21/2009

Michigan wins at +15% unemployment!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 07/20/2009

Sterling has H1N1 Symptoms!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:57 am UTC 07/17/2009

Risk appetite on the Boil or have we turned it down to a Simmer?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 07/16/2009

Are Global equities providing us with ‘False Hopes’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 07/15/2009

‘Depth with little Volume’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 07/14/2009

The ‘Buck feels confident’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 07/13/2009

‘Green Shoots’ and Pesticides don’t mix!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 07/10/2009

G8 should reconvene at MJ’s ‘Neverland’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 07/09/2009

Don’t trust the Swiss?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 07/08/2009

The ‘Buck’ get’s a get out of jail card!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:06 am UTC 07/07/2009

Say it ain’t so Joe?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 07/06/2009

‘Less bad is Good’, but for how long?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 07/02/2009

When they cry you buy. When they are ‘Yellen’ you’re selling!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 07/01/2009

June

Markets peaking?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 06/30/2009

China gives the ‘Green Light’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 06/29/2009

Capital Markets this week provided something for everyone!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 06/26/2009

USD ‘bears’ be afraid, be very very afraid!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 06/25/2009

Commit Bernanke!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 06/24/2009

Equity signs of a Bear market rally ending!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 06/23/2009

Is this the Summer U-turn?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:26 am UTC 06/22/2009

It’s over…..European Leaders want exit strategy!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 06/19/2009

The US consumer-M.I.A!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 06/18/2009

BRIC came, saw, and gave us hot air!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 06/17/2009

Throw a BRIC at the USD strength!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 06/16/2009

Sell, sell, sell and sell again!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 06/15/2009

No love between the Fed and the US consumer!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:32 am UTC 06/12/2009

Questions for the day?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 06/11/2009

US Banks 2nd Q earning’s to be dismal!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 06/10/2009

European Banks to follow Americans!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 06/09/2009

‘An unambiguous sign of improvement’ Is it really?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 06/08/2009

A few good reasons ‘not’ to hate the US dollar entirely…..!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:34 am UTC 06/05/2009

Trichet to pressurize the US dollar even further!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 06/04/2009

‘Supranational Currency’ to kill the US dollar!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 06/03/2009

‘Slowing down the slow-down’ not helping the US dollar!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 06/02/2009

Both the US dollar and GM are broke!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 06/01/2009

May

Are US Treasuries to be Tax deductable?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 05/29/2009

The appetite for US Treasuries is difficult to digest!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 05/28/2009

Chrysler out, GM in!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:34 am UTC 05/27/2009

North Korea to test Capital Markets nerves!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 05/26/2009

North Korea is not on Holiday!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 05/25/2009

No life-line for the ‘once’ mighty dollar!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:42 am UTC 05/22/2009

Bernanke’s minutes include disclaimers! Markets will not be happy.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 05/21/2009

Consumers hoarding ‘Cash’ is not helping. Spend!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 05/20/2009

Perception has Risk-appetite advancing!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 05/19/2009

Is this the beginning of the end of the ECB?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 05/15/2009

Bernanke’s ‘green shoot’ economics is suffering frost burn!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 05/14/2009

Greenspan Hawking Real Estate!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 05/13/2009

Bernanke demands Banks to identify other ‘risks’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 05/12/2009

US dollar to renew ‘signs of stress’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 05/11/2009

Lost 5.1 million jobs, how many today?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 05/08/2009

Geithner is no fool?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:16 am UTC 05/07/2009

‘Tumultuous Thursday’-Bring it on!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:43 am UTC 05/06/2009

Which 10 Banks are in trouble?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 05/05/2009

Is this the week that Capital Markets die?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 05/04/2009

Stress tests results postponed!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 05/01/2009

April

Equities trump ‘flu’ alert!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 04/30/2009

‘Flu’ cannot sicken Confidence index surprise!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 04/29/2009

Panic in Capital Markets as Flu cannot be contained!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:38 am UTC 04/28/2009

Swine Flu heightens fear in FI and FX!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 04/27/2009

The Day of our Lies?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 04/24/2009

This ‘stress’ tension is helping no-one!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 04/23/2009

‘Stress test for dummy’s’ by Tim Geithner!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 04/22/2009

Is it true? $400 billion! When will the bleeding stop?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 04/21/2009

The next down wave is here!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 04/20/2009

Trichet’s Tokyo Tirade

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:58 am UTC 04/17/2009

Is China in trouble?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:56 am UTC 04/16/2009

Markets are discounting poor earnings. Watch for Citi!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:56 am UTC 04/15/2009

Obama’s administration is to slay the ‘Mammoth’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:49 am UTC 04/14/2009

Banks ‘Mum’ on stress tests!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:19 am UTC 04/10/2009

Who wants’ to be King at the BOE?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:00 am UTC 04/09/2009

The lights remain out!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:03 am UTC 04/08/2009

Doomsayers are loud again!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:05 am UTC 04/07/2009

Convinced yet? Now, what do we do?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:02 am UTC 04/06/2009

Forget PPIP its G20′s PPC-Public Private Capitalism!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:50 am UTC 04/03/2009

G20 and Your answer’s are……?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:57 am UTC 04/02/2009

Obama’s No Fool!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:58 am UTC 04/01/2009

March

My way or No way! Obama

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:05 am UTC 03/31/2009

The ‘Sea of Red’ never-ending!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:20 am UTC 03/30/2009

NFP surprises over?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:47 am UTC 03/27/2009

Geithner is rolling the dice….

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:02 am UTC 03/26/2009

Geithner and Bernanke seek ‘absolute power’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:56 am UTC 03/25/2009

Toxic Assets or Toxic liabilities? Geithner, what are you trying to offload?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:26 am UTC 03/24/2009

Tim, it’s your time to shine!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:57 am UTC 03/23/2009

Timmie, Say it ain’t so?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:50 am UTC 03/20/2009

Bye Bye USD$! Is the Fed creating a covert protectionist policy similar to that of the SNB? ……Nope?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:51 am UTC 03/19/2009

Is the FED to buy Bonds?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:39 am UTC 03/18/2009

Easy formula to remember according to today’s investment strategists:

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:47 am UTC 03/17/2009

Are bank’s profit hints at a warning in disguise?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:46 am UTC 03/16/2009

Is this a ‘Swiss Melt’ policy?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:14 am UTC 03/13/2009

Is Citi insolvent? Playing politics leading us astray?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:12 am UTC 03/12/2009

The shenanigans at Citi! Do we not learn?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:10 am UTC 03/11/2009

Will Asian indices change our negativity?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:02 am UTC 03/10/2009

Is this a Recession or Depression?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:11 am UTC 03/09/2009

NFP, will it be the loss of -1 million jobs?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 03/06/2009

Expect Trichet and the ECB to confuse the day!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 03/05/2009

How much Cash is really needed for the Banks? Can we count that far!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 03/04/2009

How low can we go?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 03/03/2009

Can the EUR survive?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 03/02/2009

February

Obama is following Robin Hood’s philosophy!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 02/27/2009

UK Banks to be nationalized-their economy is plummeting out of control!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 02/26/2009

Bear Market Rally?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 02/25/2009

The Great Recession!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 02/24/2009

The arrogance of US Financials will persist despite being semi nationalized!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 02/23/2009

Obama’s week of Contagion…..!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:19 am UTC 02/20/2009

Obama’s done with the selling, sit back and let the ‘Band-Aid’ take effect….

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:53 am UTC 02/19/2009

‘Obama’s $30 Billion dollar Ride…..’

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:39 am UTC 02/18/2009

President Obama’s stimulus plan to be signed today

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 7:28 am UTC 02/17/2009

OANDA ASIA PACIFIC Opens for Business

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 8:00 am UTC 02/15/2009

Obama Mortgage Plan boosts Stock Markets Increases Risk Appetite

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:50 am UTC 02/13/2009

Wall Street CEOs facing Congress declare no more bonuses are coming

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:29 am UTC 02/12/2009

US Bank Rescue plan lacks clarity, fails at confidence.

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:25 am UTC 02/11/2009

Obama’s Plan passes Senate as Bad Bank resurfaces

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:12 am UTC 02/10/2009

President Obama urges Stimulus package approval after weaker NFP

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 5:40 am UTC 02/09/2009

USD receives a boost from Walmart and new accounting proposal

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:52 am UTC 02/06/2009

The ‘Thain Tax’ has been imposed!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 02/05/2009

Motor Industry in ‘Death Spiral’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 02/04/2009

Obama expects more Banks to fail!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:33 am UTC 02/03/2009

‘Bad Bank’ will pay ‘Cash for Trash’…..we all end up paying in the end!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:37 am UTC 02/02/2009

January

EUR’s ‘Death Wish 2’…….introducing Soros!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:18 am UTC 01/30/2009

European Confidence falls to record low!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 01/29/2009

‘Let them eat cake…..again’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:45 am UTC 01/28/2009

Another -73k job cuts yesterday (Caterpillar, ING, Home Depot) …and counting!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:37 am UTC 01/27/2009

Social discontent to leave a stain on Capital Markets!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:11 am UTC 01/26/2009

Obama waves Red Flag to China!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 01/23/2009

Japanese housewives to be ‘burned’ in FX Markets!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 01/22/2009

US Banks are insolvent!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 01/21/2009

Can President Obama live up to the hype and hope?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 01/20/2009

Historical week for everyone!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 01/19/2009

Is this week over yet!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 01/16/2009

What’s the difference between Ireland and Iceland? –One letter and about 6-months!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 01/15/2009

How the mighty have fallen….Citibank a crumpling empire!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 01/14/2009

Reality bites!……Skip a deeper recession, go straight to Depression?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 01/13/2009

Will Trichet pull the Trigger?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 01/12/2009

Depression beckons?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:25 am UTC 01/09/2009

Non-farm Payroll to hit -1m…when?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 01/08/2009

An ecological disaster looming-The FED to destroy trees to print money!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 01/07/2009

Russia is on the Offensive again!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 01/06/2009

Tax aid from Obama….

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 4:53 am UTC 01/05/2009

Another Day another Year, but, same old problems!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:28 am UTC 01/02/2009

2008 Articles

December

Happy New Year……..??

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 12/31/2008

2009 a ‘Year of Hope’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 12/30/2008

The EUR benefits from the Middle-East.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 12/29/2008

Seasons Greetings-‘Back to the future’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:27 am UTC 12/24/2008

Nothing positive this side of Christmas!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 12/23/2008

Expect irrational currency movements this Christmas week!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 12/22/2008

A Christmas to remember and forget!!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 12/19/2008

Japan threatens intervention. Will we see verbal intervention from Trichet and the Swiss?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:36 am UTC 12/18/2008

Quantitative easing has been declared!!!-dust off Gutenberg’s printing press.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 12/17/2008

Bernanke battles ‘depression’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:39 am UTC 12/16/2008

Are the US Treasury actions just a legitimized ‘Ponzi’ scheme?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 12/15/2008

R.I.P-Detroit three!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 12/12/2008

Russia loses control, Iceland in deficit, Swiss nearing zero, Sarkozy wants stimulus-this is only a ‘technical’ recession!!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 12/11/2008

A Christmas wish list…..a Job?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:17 am UTC 12/10/2008

Obama ‘O-phoria’! Here to stay?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 12/09/2008

Early Seasonal gift from President Elect Obama!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 12/08/2008

NFP -533k and the unemployment rate ticks up to 6.7%

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 12/05/2008

‘Tepid’ Trichet to disappoint again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:43 am UTC 12/04/2008

Investors prepare for an eye-popping NFP headline!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:23 am UTC 12/03/2008

This ‘Great Recession’ expected to lose millions of more jobs!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:48 am UTC 12/02/2008

Investors seek ‘risk aversion’ trade ideas!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:12 am UTC 12/01/2008

November

Trichet and Co. to be more aggressive next week!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 11/28/2008

Bernanke and Paulson can breath easier this week, next week will be the backbreaker!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 11/27/2008

Are Bernanke and Paulson on the ‘back-foot’ again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 11/26/2008

Obama’s ‘o-phoria’ is dead in the water!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 11/25/2008

Obama’s appointments are appeasing Capital Markets for now. Is Citibank to spoil the party?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 11/24/2008

With Global Equities plunging once again, what financial leader is driving the bus? There is no one staying on and no faith in any driver!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 11/21/2008

Forget disinflation, Panic is coming and it’s supporting safe heaven US dollar for now.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 11/20/2008

To Bail out or not to bail out, that is the question as GM, Ford and Chrysler wait

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:40 am UTC 11/19/2008

USD recovers as Auto bailout flounders amid Investor Risk Aversion

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:28 am UTC 11/18/2008

G20 meeting ends without any concrete answers as Japan enters recession.

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:29 am UTC 11/17/2008

USD and Wall Street recover before the G20 leaders meeting in Washington

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:39 am UTC 11/14/2008

Like a House of Cards, Global Economies are falling. ‘The Buck’ is King!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:33 am UTC 11/13/2008

Safe heaven USD continues to be supported. Is this the end of the EUR?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 11/12/2008

A somber day, a somber USD?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 11/11/2008

China’s half-a-trillion investment aids global equities and the ‘carry’ trade.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 11/10/2008

Today’s a reality check, NFP to shed more than -300k jobs!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 11/07/2008

Obama’s honeymoon will be short lived as Global recession deepens. Is it time for the USD to shine again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 11/06/2008

With President Obama winning, Is Fixed Income, Forex and equities hung over?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 11/05/2008

Is Obama a foregone conclusion? Equities, Bonds and Forex have priced a win. If not, where to?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 11/04/2008

King, Trichet expected to be aggressive this week. ‘Big Dollar’ safer heaven?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:02 am UTC 11/03/2008

October

Bernanke and Co. wipe $10 trillion off equity values this month. Is there more to follow?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 10/31/2008

Bernanke ‘stands and delivers’ or does he?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 10/30/2008

Will the Fed’s Chair Ben surprise us today?..

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 10/29/2008

Global equities get the ‘green light’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 10/28/2008

Forex and Equity massacre continues….

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:29 am UTC 10/27/2008

Greenspan comes clean-faults led to Capital Markets tsunami!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:45 am UTC 10/24/2008

How to loose in forex and stocks with out trying… watch your portfolio!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 10/23/2008

EUR vs. USD……….round 2!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 10/22/2008

The US dollar finds love again… but, for how long?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:39 am UTC 10/21/2008

Whats with the ‘Big dollar’…………….we lost the ‘love’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 10/20/2008

Forex and Equities embrace slippery Oil prices……..!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:18 am UTC 10/17/2008

Where is the Financial Leadership? Brown, Bernanke or Bozo….!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 10/16/2008

Is the Party over for Forex and Equities?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 10/15/2008

Dow advances +11.6%, Dollar dips……We happy yet?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 10/14/2008

Forex waits to take lead from G7……More ‘cuts’ coming?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:23 am UTC 10/10/2008

Are Forex markets acting rational……?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:10 am UTC 10/09/2008

7 Cbanks cut rates in a coordinated interest rate reduction!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:19 am UTC 10/08/2008

Apocalyptic Financial Crisis?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:24 am UTC 10/07/2008

The Credit Tsunami hits FOREX!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 10/06/2008

Will Today’s NFP and ‘Bank-aid’ plan lead to ‘coordinated interest rate cuts’ for Forex?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 10/03/2008

Forex markets believe ‘aid’ passing is a given and Global Recession is looming!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:14 am UTC 10/02/2008

Are Forex Markets waiting for a ‘vetoed’ plan to support the greenback again?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:01 am UTC 10/01/2008

September

Are CBanks about to orchestrate a global rate ‘cut’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 09/30/2008

A Herculean Greenback is aided by TARA (Troubled Asset Relief Act.)

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 09/29/2008

US dollar sideswiped in Forex markets over ‘toxic waste’ delay!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:16 am UTC 09/26/2008

Bailout plan negotiations hurt USD as Bush warns of recession.

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 5:50 am UTC 09/25/2008

The US dollar performs like a ‘wounded bear’-erratic and dangerous!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 09/24/2008

Is Forex witnessing the ‘demise’ of the US dollar?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 09/23/2008

Fait Complete! GSNY and MSNY-investment banking no more.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 09/22/2008

General Custer and Bernanke, will he suffer a similar fate?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:24 am UTC 09/19/2008

Further Financial Fallout’s dominate Forex!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:37 am UTC 09/18/2008

AIG 1 Lehman O-as the FED takes control!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 09/17/2008

Contagious Credit markets are giving the Fed a headache!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:22 am UTC 09/16/2008

Lehman bankruptcy pressurizes USD in Forex!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 09/15/2008

Forex takes direction from Lehman!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:36 am UTC 09/12/2008

Forex declares ‘dollar’ King!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:18 am UTC 09/11/2008

Is the ‘big’ dollar exposed to further weakness?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:39 am UTC 09/10/2008

Is the USD loosing support after Freddie and Fannie seizure?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 09/09/2008

Faith restored in Forex?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 09/08/2008

NFP to surprise Forex!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 09/05/2008

ECB and BOE will dominate Forex.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:30 am UTC 09/04/2008

Euro policy makers beat up on Euro while ‘buck’ reigns supreme!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:35 am UTC 09/03/2008

Forex USD ‘bulls run rabid’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:50 am UTC 09/02/2008

August

The IEA calms down Gustav fears and helps the USD recover

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:27 am UTC 08/29/2008

Durable goods keep USD afloat, as ECB’s Weber offers hawkish comments to boost EUR

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:25 am UTC 08/28/2008

Hurricane Gustav pushes Oil prices higher as the USD stops its advance versus the EUR.

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:14 am UTC 08/27/2008

UK Holiday results in low liquidity, USD Bulls still moving forward

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 6:30 am UTC 08/26/2008

Fed commitment to remain vigilant boosts USD bulls

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:13 am UTC 08/25/2008

Forex cannot keep the USD down!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 08/22/2008

The USD takes a breather!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:33 am UTC 08/21/2008

The USD reigns supreme?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:29 am UTC 08/20/2008

Buy US$, wear diamonds?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:47 am UTC 08/19/2008

A passive ‘greenback’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:30 am UTC 08/18/2008

Robust US$ Remains!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:08 am UTC 08/15/2008

US$ little changed ahead of CPI!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:27 am UTC 08/14/2008

Fed’s Fisher diagnoses the US Economy with anemia.

Posted by: Alfonso Esparza 5:38 am UTC 08/13/2008

US$ in line for Gold!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 08/12/2008

US$ declines, movements excessive!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:53 am UTC 08/11/2008

A herculean US$?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:34 am UTC 08/08/2008

ECB and BOE to follow suit?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:52 am UTC 08/07/2008

Fed remains on course?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:29 am UTC 08/06/2008

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:12 am UTC 08/01/2008

July

Forex embrace Bush, Bernanke and Paulson!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:36 am UTC 07/31/2008

Is ADP data to surprise Forex?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 07/30/2008

Forex siesta part 2!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:30 am UTC 07/29/2008

Forex siesta starts!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:41 am UTC 07/28/2008

Bank’s see red! Where is USD$?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 07/25/2008

EUR wilts, USD roars, for now!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 07/24/2008

Plosser and Paulson Profess a stronger USD$!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:21 am UTC 07/23/2008

USD$ treading water for now!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 07/22/2008

USD$-Where to now?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:39 am UTC 07/21/2008

Another ‘wild and crazy day’ in FX?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:42 am UTC 07/18/2008

Forex reprieve before the ‘onslaught’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:56 am UTC 07/17/2008

Bernanke:Can he ‘switch hit’?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:36 am UTC 07/16/2008

USD$ crisis is underway!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 07/15/2008

Paulson supports Freddie and Fannie!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 07/14/2008

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:26 am UTC 07/11/2008

Fed Hawks seek ‘neutral’ with hikes!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 07/10/2008

Bernanke: Soothsayer or Gambler?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 07/09/2008

Freddie and Fannie Flop?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 07/08/2008

Will the G8 perform?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 07/07/2008

Trichet does not deliver- Is the USD$ wanted?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:46 am UTC 07/04/2008

‘Terrifying Thursday’ ECB + NFP=weaker USD$!!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:44 am UTC 07/03/2008

Weekly Oil Inventory day, will it help?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:54 am UTC 07/02/2008

Risk Aversion strategies dominate as USD$ avoided!!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 07/01/2008

June

Oil prices running ‘amuck’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:04 am UTC 06/30/2008

‘We’re caught in a trap’!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:03 am UTC 06/27/2008

Buffett: Bull Bear Bernanke=Stagflation!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:43 am UTC 06/26/2008

Bernanke ‘Hawk or Dovish’ today?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:09 am UTC 06/25/2008

Bernanke to take center stage.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:45 am UTC 06/24/2008

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 06/23/2008

Dean’s FX| Will Oil Prices Break down?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 06/20/2008

Dean’s FX|SNB and BOE surprise the markets.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:20 am UTC 06/19/2008

Dean’s FX|Fed’s lack of evidence to hike!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 06/18/2008

Dean’s FX| USD$ Bears are bullish!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:07 am UTC 06/17/2008

Dean’s FX| G8 commodity and stagflation concerns

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:02 am UTC 06/16/2008

Dean’s FX|Lisbon, Osaka and the EUR!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:42 am UTC 06/13/2008

Dean’s FX|Bernanke, Bonds and Beer!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 06/12/2008

Dean’s FX 11th June|Stagflation dominates?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:42 am UTC 06/11/2008

Dean’s FX 10th June|Bernanke is the USD$ backstop!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:55 am UTC 06/10/2008

Dean’s FX 9th June|Help the USD$!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:51 am UTC 06/09/2008

Dean’s FX 6th June|Employment D-Day!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:40 am UTC 06/06/2008

Dean’s FX 5th June|ECB and BOE countdown.

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:41 am UTC 06/05/2008

Dean’s FX 4th June|Bernanke attempts to bully FX Markets!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:00 am UTC 06/04/2008

Dean’s FX 3rd June|Financial downgrade fallout!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 8:41 am UTC 06/03/2008

Dean’s FX June 2nd|Oil Top?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 7:00 am UTC 06/02/2008

May

Dean’s FX May 30th | USD$ Resurgence

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 05/30/2008

Dean’s FX May 29th | Inflation Persistence!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:49 am UTC 05/29/2008

Dean’s FX May 28th | Perfect storm brewing?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 am UTC 05/28/2008

Dean’s FX May 27th | Oil sets new records

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 05/27/2008

Dean’s FX May 26th | UK and US Holidays

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 05/26/2008

Dean’s FX May 23rd | Jobless claims boost USD

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:00 am UTC 05/23/2008

Dean’s FX May 22nd | Fed cuts growth forecast

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:59 am UTC 05/22/2008

Dean’s FX May 21st | Trichet hints at EU rate hold

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 6:06 am UTC 05/21/2008

Dean’s FX May 20th | US fuel demand falls

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:57 pm UTC 05/20/2008

Dean’s FX May 19th | US confidence falls to 30yr low

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:38 am UTC 05/19/2008

Dean’s FX May 16th | Bernanke’s warning

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 9:47 am UTC 05/16/2008

Dean’s FX May 5th | NFP Surprise?

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 1:00 am UTC 05/05/2008

April

EUR to the Moon!

Posted by: Dean Popplewell 5:58 am UTC 04/23/2008

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