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• European Equities Are Positive and the Dollar Holds on

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-16

  The LFB submits: TheLFB-Forex.com A Forex Trader PortalGlobal Market Wrap: Equities Rise On Japanese GDP by The LFB

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• ECB Does Nothing, Indicates Monetary Tightening

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-11-05

  The Prudent Investor submits: Leaving its key interest rate unchanged at 1% on Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) appears to remain in standby mode, keeping financial institutions flush with cheap liquidity. The only new twist in President Jean-Claude Trichet's repetitive flood of calming words came in...

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• Jingle Mail in Latvia and 'Nipponization' in Germany

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-08

  Erwan Mahe submits: I will begin with Germany, which Wednesday morning published industrial orders for August: Total factory demand increased 1.4%, bringing the annual decline to 21.1%. We found capital goods and consumer goods orders, which I have represented in the graph, below, to be the most interesting aspect of...

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• Spain's Current Account Deficit Folds in on Itself

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-10-02

  Hugh Entrekin submits: Spain's current account deficit fell to 2.064 billion euros in July from 7.752 billion euros a year earlier as imports tumbled, according to the latest Bank of Spain data. This is a very sharp and dramatic fall, and my guess is that at this rate the gap...

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• Euro Moves Set Up Yen Expectancy

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-21

  The LFB submits: A Year of Eur/Jpy Equals Usd/Jpy Opportunity From the summer of 2008 until now, the euro (Eur/Usd) and the yen (Usd/Jpy) have traded in four clearly defined stages that may guide as to Jpy cross pair momentum, and provide a window into the global fair...

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• The ECB's Balance Sheet at a Glance

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-15

  Claus Vistesen submits: What follows is essentially the fruit of the last week's labour. It is a detailed look at the ECB's balance and the related question of whether we can call, what it is that ECB the is doing quantiative easing or not? Needless to say, I think...

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• Germany Exports Its Economic Malaise

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-04

  Germany is not only exporting goods and services as well as the cash-for-clunker scheme, it is also exporting its economic malaise, the "German disease". In the Eurozone there are always some countries with higher-than-average inflation rates and some with below-average inflation rates. The downside of this is that the low...

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• The Numbers Are Too Big: IMF Research on Euro Policy Without a Single Absolute Figure

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-01

  The Prudent Investor submits: On Tuesday the IMF published a research paper that states "Euro Area Monetary Policy in Uncharted Waters". It is time to ring the bell for the Euro system when the IMF manages to publish a 36-page paper without a single absolute € figure...

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• List of European Surplus and Deficit Countries

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-27

  David Hunkar submits: One of the factors considered by investors when selecting a country for investment is the amount of deficit/surplus held by that country. Generally surplus countries are better than deficit countries. The following chart shows the general government deficit/surplus as a percentage of GDP of...

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• Euro-Swiss Ready to Rise

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-24

  Marc Chandler submits:Since Aug 10, the euro pulled back about 1.5% against the Swiss franc through last week low set on Friday near CHF1.5135. The fundamental backdrop has not changed. The Swiss National Bank remains committed to the quantitative easing strategy, which given the size of its domestic bond market,...

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