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- Will the Fed Follow in Canada?s Footsteps With a Lower Rate Cut?
- Kathy Lien submits: The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 25bp to 2.25%. This move was smaller than the market expected but still represents 75bp of easing since the beginning of the month. With the Federal Reserve set to reduce interest rates next week, Canada’s explanation...
- External links 2008-10-21
- Dollar Hits 2 Year High As Equities Continue Sell-Off
- Kathy Lien submits: The US dollar is on steroids Monday morning as the sell-off in global equities sends the dollar to a 2 year high against the Euro. The EUR/USD is within 3 percent of its fair value of 1.20 while the GBP/USD and USD/JPY are now undervalued...
- External links 2008-10-27
- FOMC Preview: How Far Will the Fed Go?
- Kathy Lien submits: The biggest event risk this week is undoubtedly the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision on Wednesday. Now more than ever, the Fed’s decision could turnaround the currency and equity markets. Since the last interest rate cut by the central bank on October 8th, the dollar...
- External links 2008-10-28
- How Will Obama's Victory Affect the Dollar?
- Kathy Lien submits: Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th President of the United States, the first African American and the second youngest President. In reaction to his election, the US dollar is marginally higher and the US stock market has opened lower. Regardless of the overwhelming support...
- External links 2008-11-05
- Could Recession Turn the UK into the Next Japan?
- Kathy Lien submits: When the Bank of England cut interest rates by 150bp last week, I turned aggressively bullish EUR/GBP on the belief that interest rates are headed below 2%. The currency pair has now hit a record high as the market realizes that not only will UK...
- External links 2008-11-12
- Predictions of December Rate Cuts Around the World
- Kathy Lien submits: The global unwind continues Wednesday morning with US equities, commodities and currencies taking another beating. The US dollar and Japanese Yen continue to outperform with the British pound hitting a fresh 5 year low. The story is still the same, which is sell first...
- External links 2008-11-12
- Jobless Claims Highlight Seismic Challenges Facing U.S. Economy
- Kathy Lien submits: When the labor market is in trouble, the US economy is in trouble. Jobless claims rose 516k last week to the highest level since September 2001. The claims for unemployment benefits was only surpassed in the 2.5 weeks following 9/11. Extrapolating the jobless claims...
- External links 2008-11-13
- Foreign Demand for U.S. Treasuries Is Still Strong
- Kathy Lien submits: Despite the turmoil in the US financial markets, foreign demand for US securities remain robust, particularly since the Treasury’s International Capital flow report was for September, the month that Lehman collapsed. TIC Report Explains Dollar Rally by Kathy Lien
- External links 2008-11-18
- Dollar Soars as FOMC Minutes Trigger Liquidation
- Kathy Lien submits: Despite false rallies in the currency market, I have stressed that there is no reason for the liquidation to be over. I warned that the currency and stock market rallies were a mirage rather than a bottom and now, the pessimistic tone of the...
- External links 2008-11-20
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- With EUR / CHF on a Tear, the Swiss Are Getting Wound Up
- Kathy Lien submits: The Swiss are going crazy because they can’t figure out what to do with their currency. Yesterday, EUR/CHF collapsed after SNB President Roth ruled out intervention. This morning, the currency pair has completely reversed its earlier losses because the Finance Minister said that the government...
- External links 2009-01-30
- A More Dollar Friendly Tone
- Kathy Lien submits: We have started the new trading week on a dollar friendly tone as the market questions the speculation over reserve diversification. The first ever BRIC summit (Brazil, Russia, India and China) begins Tuesday. The nations are expected to collectively tone down their criticism about the...
- External links 2009-06-15
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