In our last missive we outlined for our subscribers exactly where we thought the central investment issue of our day resided; we also discussed the ramifications of that issue, long- and short-term; and to date, it appears we’ve been vindicated. Let’s review: When the last issue went out, the ... Read more

G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD GBP -0.24 JPY -0.41 EUR -0.90 CHF -1.08 The USD has recouped some of its recent losses today as equity markets failed to sustain the positive momentum of yesterday’s strong rally. EURUSD has sold off markedly from its early visit to 1.49 ... Read t ... Read more

G10 Advancers and Decliners vs USD GBP 0.63 JPY 0.22 EUR 0.15 CHF 0.14 Currency markets have been stuck in relatively tight ranges for most of the day as strong equity market performances across Europe and the US negated slightly disappointing economic data releases. ... Read the full po ... Read more

As Obamacare dominates the American lamestream media, the fundamentally most important news for oil and the dollar was to be found first in the Theran News on October 27. The Iranian Oil Bourse was finally inaugurated last Monday, after such a statement was already made in February 2008 , leaving ro ... Read more

Once again everyone is hyperventilating over "secret" moves to trade oil in currencies other than the US dollar. Please consider The demise of the dollar by Robert Fisk. In the most profound financial change in recent Middle East history, Gulf Arabs are planning – along with China, Russia, Japan ... Read more

It never ceases to amaze me what hype people will believe. The latest is a series of posts by Jim Sinclair who on August 14, started a countdown to dollar oblivion. Aug 14 2009: The Motivation Behind The Countdown 85 days to go! The primary reason for this “out on the limb statement” is t ... Read more

The U.S dollar came slightly off highs against major counterparts on Monday, after a report that showed improved manufacturing conditions in the New York region in August. The Dollar earlier received a boost as commodities sold off following a sharp drop in Chinese equities overnight ... Read th ... Read more

USD Weakens The USD is set for another volatile action-packed trading day as this weeks’ trading comes to a close. The Dollar saw sharp moves against the EUR, GBP and JPY yesterday. This type of behavior is set to continue today as vital economic news is set to come ... Read the full post ... Read more

The U.S dollar slid 0.8% against the Yen for a second day on speculation the G-8 leaders may question the greenback’s status as the world’s reserve currency. Leaders from the G-8 most-industrialized nations are meeting in Italy today to tackle shrinking economies and risi ... Read the full p ... Read more