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Europe Is Getting Worse By The Day

by Poly, Zentraderp>Click to enlarge It just gets worse by the day over in Europe as German PMI manufacturing declined to 48.9 in March, from a 50.3 reading in February. Euro-area services and manufacturing output also fell to 46.5 from 47.9 in… more »

Forward Markets: Macro Strategy Review for December 2012

December 3rd, 2012
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Over the last 30 years, members of the media have routinely forgotten the old adage, “The President proposes and Congress disposes.” This has led to the widespread misunderstanding that the deficits of the 1980s were attributed to President Reagan (even… more »

Forward Markets: Macro Strategy Review August 2012

September 3rd, 2012
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Macro Factors and Their Impact on Monetary Policy, The Economy and Financial MarketsSummary Spain and Italy are sinking under the weight of excessive debt. Since they are too big to fail, European policymakers are likely to leveragetheir $600 billion… more »

How Low Can the Hopeless Euro Go?

July 6th, 2012
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By EconMattersThe EUR/USD index edged up to 1.2533 on Wednesday, U.S. 4th of July holiday Wednesday in subdued markets ahead of the ECB rate decision to be announced on Thursday.  As expected, ECB officials meeting in Frankfurt will cut benchmark inter… more »

The Week Ahead: Fireworks Coming?

July 1st, 2012
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by Jeff Miller Forecasting fireworks this week should be pretty safe! I will have trouble outdoing last week's WTWA theme: Upside Surprises. Nearly everyone in the comments disagreed with me. Sentiment is so negative that you can hardly get a good… more »

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