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Jack has over 25 years of experience in the currency, equity, and futures arena. He has held key positions in brokerage, investment research, money management, and trading. Jack is founder and president of Black Swan Capital LLC (a newsletter firm specializing in currency trading and global ...more

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Still Stuck In The Debt-Demand Feedback Loop....The Great Deflation
It is not going far out on a limb to suggest the great deflation is upon us.
What's Holding Up The Pound?
The euro has been battered over the last four trading days, but the pound has held up nicely against the US dollar.
If EUR/USD Is Going To Bounce, This Would Be A Good Place...
A nice symmetrical A-B-C pattern into the low.
Michael Hudson Interview: More Fodder Supporting Our Long-term Dollar Decline View
After posting Michael Hudson’s article “America Escalates its “Democratic” Oil War in the Near East” on the blog, I decided to ask Michael to reply to a few follow-up questions. Michael very kindly agreed. Please see our exchange below.
Tight Correlation: If You Like Stocks Short; Then You Should Like USD/JPY Short
A further correction lower in stocks likely means USD/JPY follows.
Why China’s Currency Will Not Be Weaponized
Many analysts have been predicting China will “weaponize” its currency; i.e. push it sharply lower against the US dollar as punishment for US trade “aggression”.
Hodgepodge Charts Of The Day
Everyone seems to love the dollar for all the reasons we already know about.
USD/CHF Short Setup Today?
Rally into the 61.8% retrace level...selling the C-wave down.
Oil: A Bearish Alternative...
Everybody is loving oil now.
USD/CAD 240-min Setup: Correcting We Suspect
There are internal extension targets to the 78.6% level--1.3328. But, we are looking for a near-term reversal pattern.
Falling Chinese Currency = Falling Chinese Stocks...?
Capital run out of China, official and unofficial, could get ugly.
Which Horse To Ride: Plausible Competing US Dollar Views
The dollar has been grinding around with little in the way of pack correlation; i.e. some days euro strong and comdols weak.
GBP/USD Daily: Boris Shall Set You Free
The British pound is extremely undervalued should Boris succeed. So, once we get through this near-term turmoil, and if Boris proves successful, we want to own all the British pound we can afford.
Do We Have One More Push Lower In The Dollar Before A Big Rally? Or Is The Bottom In?
We suspect we will see one more push lower in the US dollar index. But, it likely depends on whether or not stocks hold up.
Has The Buck Bottomed? We Don't Know, But A Plausible Alternative Says Yes....
The buck has powered higher, well above our target today. And it now leaves open the key question: Have we seen a dollar low?
Does Spread Matter Anymore In FX? UK - US 2-Yr Spread Vs. GBP/USD
It used to be that spread mattered in the FX world. Maybe it will again someday. Note the big divergence between the direction of the UK-US 2-year interest rate spread and the currency—GBP/USD.
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