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Futures Fizzle After Greece "Hammered" In Riga, Varoufakis Accused Of Being "A Time-Waster, Gambler, Amateur"
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Tyler Durden
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Friday, April 24, 2015 7:26 AM EDT
Euro-area finance chiefs said Varoufakis’s handling of the talks was irresponsible and accused him of being a time-waster...
In this article: GREK, OGZPY, LYB, BIIB, AAL, AAXJ, OIL, USO, UUP, FXE, SPX, GLD, EWI, EWP, CAT, MSFT, AMZN, MMM, PG, DOW, PEP, GOOG, T
For Caterpillar, It's The Second Great Depression
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Tyler Durden
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Wednesday, April 22, 2015 12:16 PM EDT
Everyone by now knows that the only reason CAT has been able to beat consensus earnings in the last several quarters is an unprecedented surge in stock buybacks. The business model is in trouble.
In this article: CAT
Progress On The Trans-Pacific Partnership
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Friday, April 17, 2015 10:12 AM EDT
America's poor response to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has underscored the importance of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade negotiations.
Divergences: Interest Rates, Nominal, Real, Short, And Long
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Friday, April 17, 2015 3:01 AM EDT
Interest rates remain higher in emerging markets than in core industrial countries. So too are real rates are higher despite higher inflation rates. And term spreads are larger in the US than other countries.
Jack And Guenter
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 6:30 PM EDT
Recent indicators are that Chinese growth is lagging. The latest figures on Chinese bank loans and money supply seem to herald slower growth. Its exports fell 15% last month and its import 12.7%, both harbingers of trouble.
In this article: TCTZF, AIA, ALU, NOK, RBS, CCJ, VEOEY, CGEN, ALKS, TEVA, INVVY, BP, EC, ABGB, VALE, DGRLY, NORW, MHG, MNHVF
Crude Inventories Continue To Build - Storage Facilities Approach Capacity
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Power Hedge
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 11:02 AM EDT
The nation's inventories of commercial crude oil have continued to build over the past three weeks and continue to set record highs. Now, as the giant storage facilities at Cushing approach maximum capacity, we could be primed for a plunge in oil prices.
In this article: OIL
Dollar Extends Gains As China's Exports Slump
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Monday, April 13, 2015 8:58 AM EDT
Given the relatively large moves in Asia and the European morning, after the strong dollar showing in North America before the weekend, and the light schedule in North America today, a consolidative remainder of the session is likely.
Finding Value In Declining Commodity Prices
Can't Keep A Good Buck Down
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Saturday, April 11, 2015 11:37 AM EDT
Fundamental considerations after the disappointing March US employment report coupled with technical indicators favored a softer dollar. Instead, the dollar had one of its best weeks of the year.
Emerging Markets: What Has Changed
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Friday, April 10, 2015 2:33 PM EDT
Mexico sold a 100-year euro-denominated bond at an annual yield of 4.2%. Mexico is simply joining lots of other EM issuers that are borrowing in euros in order to take advantage of a weak euro/low eurozone interest rate environment.
Buy Precious Metal Equities Before The Bear Goes Into Hibernation: Eric Muschinski
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The Gold Report
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Thursday, April 9, 2015 5:26 AM EDT
Investing in a bear market is not about picking the absolute bottom—it's about accumulating your favorite companies regularly and averaging in at massive discounts.
In this article: GLD, FXE, ANV, DUST, JNUG, CEF, GTU, MDW, ABX, MLLOF, RGLD, PGOL, CNMXF, GORO, HL, KGC
Price Deflation, Asset Prices, And Threats To Growth
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Global Economic Intersection
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015 4:54 AM EDT
To get an intuitive feeling for what history teaches about the connection from price deflation to recession or depression, here's a useful figure showing when deflations actually occurred.