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[Bloomberg] Treasuries Slide, Dollar Gains as Busy Week Begins: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Consumer Spending Rose in December, Saving Rate Dipped [Bloomberg] China H Shares Are Testing History With Wildest Swings Since ’07 [Bloomberg] Goldman Thinks This Fed Meeting May Not Be a Sleeper After All [Bloomberg] Frenzied Feast of Bullish Buyers Puts Risk Market […]
[Bloomberg] Knot Says QE Program Must End `As Soon As Possible’ [Bloomberg] Bond Traders’ Wild Ride in 2018 Is About to Kick Into Overdrive [Reuters] Erdogan says Turkey will clean entire Syrian border of terrorists [FT] China’s HNA tries to navigate turbulent times
[Reuters] China to review anti-dumping duties on U.S., E.U. industrial solvents [NYT] Every One of the World’s Big Economies Is Now Growing [WSJ] My 10-Year Odyssey Through America’s Housing Crisis [FT] How long can emerging market debt continue to shine? [WSJ] Syrian City is Flashpoint of Tensions Between Turkey and U.S.
The U.S. ran a $71.6 billion Goods Trade Deficit in December, the largest goods deficit since July 2008’s $76.88 billion. The U.S. likely accumulated a near $550 billion Current Account Deficit in 2017, also near the biggest since before the crisis. Going all the way back to 1982, the U.S. has posted only two quarterly […]
[Bloomberg] Dollar Stays Lower After GDP, Trump; Stocks Gain: Markets Wrap [Reuters] World stocks party like its ’99, dollar wilts again [Bloomberg] U.S. GDP Grows Below-Forecast 2.6% on Trade, Inventory Drags [Bloomberg] Trump warns Davos on unfair trade, says U.S. ‘open for business’ [CNBC] Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says stronger dollar is in the best interest […]
The globalist establishment feels the pressure at Davos as Trump puts America first at the Annual World Economic Forum 2018. The US Dollar slides below 90 and gets closer to the important 88 mark. Gold continues upward as the white metals follow. Silver pushed up in a significant way this week with Platinum continuing its […]
[Bloomberg] Dollar Extends Drop After Draghi; U.S. Stocks Rise: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] ECB Keeps Policy Unchanged as Euro Gains Risk Curbing Inflation [Bloomberg] Draghi Sees Inflation Optimism in Recovery But Euro a Concern [Bloomberg] Draghi Says Mnuchin Dollar Comments Concern to ECB Officials [CNBC] Mnuchin says ‘dollar is not a concern of mine,’ supports free […]
[Bloomberg] Dollar Woes Deepen as Stocks Edge Up; Gold Rallies: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Dollar skids to three-year low as Mnuchin welcomes currency weakness [CNBC] A weaker dollar is good for the US, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says [Bloomberg] Gold Climbs Toward Highest Close Since 2016 in Heavy Trading [Bloomberg] Trump Team at Davos Backs Weaker Dollar, […]
