by Bryan Rich on September 25, 2009
in General
Key News
* Pound Declines as G-20 Agrees on Bank Pay, Tighter Regulations (Bloomberg)
* Yen Strengthens on Speculation Japanese Companies Are Repatriating … (Bloomberg)
* Fed’s Strategy Reduces US Bailout Pledges to $11.6 Trillion (Bloomberg)
* New world economic order takes shape at G20 (Reuters)
The Event Agenda
Afternoon Run-Down
The Fed got the markets moving this week. Was it anything [...]
by Bryan Rich on September 22, 2009
in General
Key News
* Fed Effort to Stoke Growth May Be Undermined by ‘Tight’ Credit (Bloomberg)
* ADB China Chief Cautions Downside Risks To China’s Growth (WSJ)
* Oil Rises for First Time in Four Days on Dollar, China Imports (Bloomberg)
* China set to swing from trade surplus to trade deficit (MarketWatch)
G20 ‘to call for economy balance’ (BBC)
The Event [...]
by Bryan Rich on September 18, 2009
in General
Key News
* Lloyds’ Capital-Raising Plan Fails FSA Test, Telegraph Reports (Bloomberg)
* Gain in US Household Wealth Will Help Ease Strain on Spending (Bloomberg)
* US Treasury’s money market guarantee closing down (Reuters)
*Public sector borrowing hits August record (FT)
The Event Agenda
The Afternoon Run Down
Gold has sustained the $1,000 level. Although pulling back a bit today, it’s now [...]
by Bryan Rich on September 14, 2009
in General
Key News
* Yen Hurts Japan’s Exporters (WSJ)
* Obama to hit China with tough tariff on tires (MarketWatch)
* Russia Cuts Benchmark Rate to 10.5% to Buoy Recovery (Bloomberg)
*U.K. Banks to Post $215 Billion Losses, Moody’s Says (Bloomberg)
*Economist warns of double-dip recession (FT.com)
The Event Agenda
The Morning Run-Down
Gold is dictating where the dollar is going in the near [...]