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How Would U.S. Bank Nationalization Impact the US Dollar?
Kathy Lien submits: I want to share my piece on How Nationalization of Citigroup C and Bank of America BAC could impact the US dollar if you haven’t caught it already (so I’m am posting his before I head to the NY Traders Expo). The rally in...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-02-22
Chinese Yuan: The New Reserve Currency?
Kathy Lien submits: Over the past few years, there has been a lot of talk about whether a new currency will replace the U.S. dollar as the global reserve currency. I have often repeated my opinion that this possibility will not become reality over the next 10 years....
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-05-14
Will the U.S. Be Next to Receive a Credit Warning?
Kathy Lien submits: Concerns about global credit has driven equities lower and the dollar higher against the Euro and British Pound. Although risk aversion is seeping back into the markets after Standard & Poor's put U.K. government debt on credit watch, the U.S. dollar was due for a...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-05-21
Pros and Cons of a Weak Dollar
Kathy Lien submits: With traders in the U.S. and U.K. off enjoying their holidays, most people would expect a quiet day in the foreign exchange market. Unfortunately that has not been the case with the EUR/USD and GBP/USD enjoying a 100 pip trading range....
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-05-26
Dollar Hit Hard Despite Sharp Rise in Pending Home Sales
Kathy Lien submits: Dollar is being hit hard again Tuesday morning after reports that Russia supposedly released a statement confirming Brazil's comments last week about diversifying out of U.S. dollars. Russia is apparently taking things one step further by bringing up the notion of a supra-national world currency...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-02
Dollar Rebounds on Central Bank Comments
Kathy Lien submits: Over the past six weeks, the U.S. dollar has become very oversold and such a strong sell-off begs for a correction. We have said that official rhetoric from central banks would trigger a meaningful bounce in the U.S. dollar and that is the driving force...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-03
May Non-Farm Payrolls Preview
Kathy Lien submits: With three central bank interest rate decisions behind us, the foreign exchange market’s focus turns to Friday’s non-farm payrolls report. Based upon the leading indicators for non-farm payrolls, all signs point to moderating job losses. However two central questions remain – how much will...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-04
Non-Farm Payrolls Signals End to Recession
Kathy Lien submits: Friday morning's non-farm payrolls report is eliciting smiles across Wall Street as the hemorrhaging of jobs comes to an end. Only 345k Americans lost their jobs last month, signaling that the recession is over. Although the jobless rate breached 9% for the first time since...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-05
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...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-15
Uncertain Future for the U.S. Dollar
Kathy Lien submits: There is heightened uncertainty leading up to the official statement from the BRIC nations. Comments from Russian President Medvedev before the European session has renewed the possibility of a discussion and public comments about a new reserve currency. Unfortunately the Russians cannot make up their...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-16
Continuing Claims Signals End of Recession
Kathy Lien submits: We had a number of surprises in U.S. economic data Thursday morning including the Philly Fed index and leading indicators, but the biggest surprise was definitely the decline in continuing claims. Since the beginning of the year, continuing claims, which measures the number of people...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-18
The Canadian Dollar and Oil
Kathy Lien submits: The only major release on the calendar Friday is the Canadian retail sales report. Consumer spending in the month of April fell for the first time this year, driving the Canadian dollar lower. Spending on cars and gasoline dropped 1.9 percent, reducing overall spending by...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-19
How Has the U.S. Economy Changed Since the Last Fed Meeting?
Kathy Lien submits: The U.S. dollar is trading lower ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. There is no question that the U.S. economy has improved since the last meeting. The housing market has stabilized, the equity markets are higher and the pace of job losses...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-24
U.S. Dollar Hit By a Wave of Volatility
Kathy Lien submits: It has been a roller coaster ride in the U.S. dollar Wednesday morning. Economic data was mixed with durable goods rising 1.8 percent but new home sales falling 0.6 percent. Amidst [[GM]] and Chrysler shut downs the resilience of spending on items made to last...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-06-24
Could the U.S. Lose Its AAA Rating? Would It Matter?
Kathy Lien submits: In Wednesday’s Financial Times, there is an op-ed article by David Walker, the CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation pondering the possibility of the U.S. losing its prized AAA credit rating. The paper focuses on a warning that was issued by rating agency Moody’s...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-05-13
Australian Dollar Recovery Opportunities
Kathy Lien submits: I have been VERY bullish the Australian dollar over the past month. When I was in Asia, I appeared on CNBC twice to talk about how the AUD/USD was poised for further gains (CNBC Interview 1, CNBC Interview 2). At that time, the AUD/USD was...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien, CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust
External links 2009-05-12
What Sets ECB Apart from Fed and BoE?
Kathy Lien submits: Both the European Central Bank and the Bank of England announced asset purchases, but the Euro skyrocketed while the British pound fell, leading many currency traders to wonder what sets the ECB Apart from Fed and BoE? Read Boris’ take on the Bank...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien, CurrencyShares Euro Trust
External links 2009-05-07
AUD/NZD: An Opportunity to Buy?
Kathy Lien submits: I am really bullish AUD/NZD and believe that this may be a good opportunity to scale into a long position. The currency pair has been rallying for 7 days straight and is finally retracing. It is in the buy zone, which I determine using Bollinger...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien, CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust
External links 2009-03-04
The U.S. Needs a Weaker Dollar
Kathy Lien submits: U.S. corporations are beginning to complain about the damage that the strong dollar is having on corporate earnings. Tuesday morning, United Technologies UTX announced plans to lay off 11,600 workers as a rising dollar and deteriorating economic conditions forces the company to reduce costs. Yesterday,...
Tags: US Market, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-03-10
Dollar Waiting on FOMC Move
Kathy Lien submits: The Euro has surged to 1.3157, a six week high against the U.S. dollar. The currency pair’s strength is a big departure from the price action of the other majors currencies this morning, which have weakened across the board. The break of the old highs...
Tags: Seeking Alpha, Kathy Lien
External links 2009-03-18
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