Currency snapshot (major pairs)
Mar 13, 2015 14:10 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Dollar found its groove again today against all the majors (EUR, GBP, CHF, and JPY). US dollar index is trading at 99.72, just shy of the 100 mark. This weeks performance at a glance in chart and table - Euro failed to...
Mar 13, 2015 13:28 pm UTC| Insights & Views
Chinese official including Central Bank president Mr. Zhou have so far shrugged off any concern over the problems of China, Debt, slowing economy and outflow. In spite of so, evidence remains on the contrary and investors...
Mar 13, 2015 12:05 pm UTC| Insights & Views
EIA storage report was published last night inventory fell by 198 billion cubic feet higher than market expectation of 191 billion but still lesser than previous 228 billion cubic feet. Interesting is that working...
World has a debt problem not Greece alone
Mar 13, 2015 11:23 am UTC| Insights & Views
Greece has been criticized over and over for its debt level that stands at 175% of the GDP. In 2009 world leaders agreed to reduce the unsustainable levels of debt. US chose the path to reduce the level by increasing...
Mar 13, 2015 10:23 am UTC| Insights & Views
Today employment report from Canada is to be released at 12:30 GMT. This payroll report is published every month and is a vital piece of information on economy with high potential for market movement as the numbers...
Mar 13, 2015 09:45 am UTC| Insights & Views
Further evidence points out to continued slowdown in China. The chart presents further evidence form PVC market. Chart courtesy ICIS, a global intelligence provider in chemical markets. What is PVC? PVC is a key...
Emerging markets vulnerability – Short term debt
Mar 13, 2015 08:56 am UTC| Insights & Views
This is continuation to previous posts of emerging market vulnerability. It was explored companies across the emerging market issued dollar denominated debt since 2010 to explore the low interest rate cost and carry...
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