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5 February 2016, 19:53 #Trading
In a year when titans Bill Ackman and David Einhorn each lost more than 20 percent for their investors, David Swensen’s bet on a little-known Boston hedge fund kept making him money. Nancy Zimmerman’s Bracebridge Capital has gone from $5.8 billion in assets four years ago to $10...
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5 February 2016, 17:50
Heading into US Non-Farm Payrolls tonight, the pain for USD longs hasn’t eased. The USD was dumped courtesy of the Fed’s Dudley’s comments which were way more dovish than the market has positioned for...
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5 February 2016, 09:28
The dollar came under renewed pressure Thursday, building on Wednesday’s rout on concerns about the strength of the U.S. economy and fading expectations that the Federal Reserve will deliver more interest-rate increases this year. “The continued moderation in U.S...
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5 February 2016, 08:22
he EUR/USD is looking to push higher this morning after yesterday’s 232-pip advance. The pair has already ascended as much as 170 pips on the day and is current trading above its R3 Camarilla Pivot at 1.1169. Traders looking for the next point of resistance for the EUR/USD will find it at 1.1235...
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5 February 2016, 06:18 #breakout
Four years ago, Manhattan therapist Clay Cockrell met a patient with an unusual problem. The 21-year-old college senior said he’d recently received traumatic news. “He seemed scared,” Cockrell recalls. “Like, really scared...
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4 February 2016, 20:38
For several years, FRED has included the FOMC’s projections for the main economic aggregates. FRED recently added data on projections for the federal funds rate, one of the main policy targets considered by the FOMC...
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4 February 2016, 20:33 #FOMC
EURUSD had a banner session yesterday. After rallying a massive 240 pips from low to high, the pair settled 45 pips above former confluent resistance at 1.1050. This level marks the December 2015 high and is also former trend line resistance that extends off of the prominent August 2015 high...
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4 February 2016, 05:43
The Bank of England deputy governor Andrew Bailey has said its first priority in the event of a Brexit vote is to keep financial markets stable and manage the impact on the British economy...
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4 February 2016, 05:41
After 2 days of relief, reality is catching up with investors and the S&P500 is back to where it where it trades last week. Risk appetite is fading and we are back to risk-off mode. Crude oil is back below $30 which adds to the pressure...
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3 February 2016, 21:20