Chuck Butler
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Currencies are Mounting a Mini-Rally Versus the Dollar
Yesterday’s price action in the currencies versus the dollar was a drag, man… We did, however, see the higher yielding currencies begin to move away from the... Read »
GDP and Dollar Growth: It’s All Happening in Australia
I have to say front and center this morning, that while it may have taken the currency traders half a day to realize that Australia had raised rates, they finally... Read »
Greenback Nowhere But Down Long Term… Deal With It
Well… Here we are this morning, the currencies have basically remained stalled, with only the “higher yielders” making any headway, albeit small headway. The... Read »
IMF Sends Gold to the Woodshed
Front and center this morning, we had the entire day-and-a-half rally in the risk assets completely erased, wiped out, and reversed yesterday… Recall that I told... Read »
China Slowly Backing Away from U.S. Treasuries
Front and center this morning, we saw quite the rally in risk assets yesterday, all day, and all night! It was like the sea parted, the stars aligned, and the karma... Read »
Greenback Hammers the Euro
The big stock sell off that I’ve warned about since last year, looks like it has finally arrived… Bringing with it my biggest fears that the link between all... Read »
Global Economic Growth Takes a Hit
The news that Chris brought you yesterday – regarding the mini-rally in the currencies, led by the euro (EUR) climbing back to 1.40 – was completely washed out... Read »
Currencies Sell-Off then Rebound Overnight
Yesterday, I told you how the currencies were in “lock-down” mode, awaiting the FOMC statement and the State of the Union Address. Well, the “lock-down”... Read »
The Currency Markets are in Lock-Down Mode
When I signed off yesterday, the dollar was swinging the hammer, and all the non-dollar currencies, except Japanese yen (JPY), were getting nailed… That hammer... Read »
Commodity Currencies Take A Beating
Front and center this morning, we have the dollar back in the catbird’s seat, as the risk aversion campers were out again late yesterday and overnight. The euro... Read »






