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Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 25 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate work, where he majored in political science and the humanities. ...more

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Great Graphic: Euro And German Bund--One Trade?
Over the past several months, the German bund has rallied and the euro has fallen. The correlation is near a record.
Dollar Rout Narrows To Euro Correction
The asymmetrical response by the market, to sell the dollar on disappointing news, but not buy in on more constructive news, is an important reflection of market psychology. However, except against the euro, the dollar is finding support.
The Investment Climate: Where We Stand
One of the most important forces shaping the investment climate is that the US is closer to beginning to normalize monetary policy than other major countries and regions.
Bond Rout Continues, Euro Marches Higher
The euro pullback spurred by the Fed statement that continued to regard the slowdown as having to been partly caused by transitory factors, was seized upon in Europe as a new buying opportunity.
Fed Keeps Options Open
The Federal Reserve stuck to its position. The weakness of in the US economy "during the winter months" was partly a reflection of transitory factors.
Great Graphic: Euro Now?
The sharp advance in the euro, through the top of the month and a half long range has thrown many participants for a loop today.
US Growth Disappoints, Dollar Pays Price
The US economy essentially stagnated in Q1, with the economy expanding 0.2% at an annualized rate.
Dollar Remains Under Pressure Ahead Of FOMC
The US dollar has yet to stabilize against the euro and sterling, although it has steadied against the dollar-bloc currencies and yen.
Two Observations On US Corporate Earnings
The US corporate earnings season is almost half over. Fears that the US S&P 500 would report the first decline in income since 2009 have eased.
Great Graphic: G7 Quarterly GDP
Canada has been the strongest of the majors. The downturn was more shallow and the expansion has been among the strongest, even if not stellar. The US economic performance has almost matched Canada's performance.
Market Shrugs Off Poor Japanese And UK Data
The US dollar remains on the defensive even after both Japan and the UK disappoint.
Varoufakis Demoted In Reshuffle Of Greece's Negotiating Team
The Greek government responded. Prime Minister Tsipras has announced a shuffling of his negotiating team, which includes a demotion of Varoufakis.
Dollar Firmer In Quiet Turnover
With several central bank meetings this week, including the Federal Reserve, and Q1 GDP figures from the UK, US and Spain, and month end position adjustments, ahead of the May 1 holiday, it promises to be an eventful week
U.S. Data And Fed To Drive The Dollar In The Week Ahead
The idea that the U.S. economy had returned to a growth path that was sufficiently strong to permit the Federal Reserve to begin normalizing monetary policy has been challenged by a string of disappointing data.
USD: Range Or Trend?
The dollar finished the week on seemingly fragile footing. The question investors are asking is if the steady drum beat of disappointing U.S. economic data turns the dollar's bull case on its head.
Greece And The Historical Record
The umpteenth European meeting to discuss Greece and the umpteenth time European finance ministers say no.
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