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IT’S MONDAY: The Fed purchase program is quite a workout for the Market

Fisher seems to have kicked things off immediately with his comments positing that slowing down the $85B monthly bond purchase program could do US some good, Then Chicago Fed reported an ever worsening Midwest CFNAIdata for the month of April

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IT’s MONDAY: Eurozone comeback isn’t but Euro’s comeback is

As a Rabobank strategist put it in today’s Reuters insider videogram, because of the fragmented euro bond markets in 2010 and 2011 , the current strength in the Euro is much more than a euphoric pick up on German manufacturing

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Europe gets comfortable with new Banking caveat | Banking insight

Even as regulatory costs become part of a banking brand makeover especially in Big Bad London which is also holding out on Europe, the momenutum for credit has caught on  with banks in the last fe months, giving a positive

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US Morning Report: Euro to heart, what exactly is who pushing whom to?

I am sorry, it could be my personal distress as events on a tumultous tumbled expiry make my 99% confidence interval worthless to the skunk works of getting commercial success. However, Draghi’s push for the Euro after repeated commentary on

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, US

Global Mid-Day Report: Street catches Buzz, Crude and Gold hit the plate

Hardly a home run but a 6% jump set a few shorts on fire too in Crude as the easing of EU’s stalemate on ne funding still means a lot of uncertainty on the way easing will reach markets and

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Posted in Amitonomics, Europe, Financial Markets, Global, Healthcare, housing, Obamanomics, Retail Lifestyle, US

Global moves: Singapore production outshines, Dollar retreat from Asia begins?

The Singapore Dollar has come back from below $1.2650 to above $1.28 to the US Dollar in the last 5 days as the Asian currencies have given to the US Dollar and the Dollar Index gets ready for a big

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Posted in Amitonomics, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Financial Markets, Financial Services, Global, US

Global Moves: Spanish banks advised EUR 62 B for 9% Core Capital

The two independent Spanish stress tests conducted by Oliver Wyman and Roland Berger came out with cheerful nes for those tracking the EUR100B “credit line” for Spanish banks with fiscal conditions as per German diktat and the Eurozone fiscal compact.

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Europe, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Financial Services, Global

Global moves: Euro zone sputters ahead of big data tomorrow

IMF weights for BRICs are rising this year to the Top 10 contributors as Eurozone trade surpluses and economic capacities tread declines with the finality of a two decade long restructuring. Trade surplus for the Eurozone was down 60% from

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Posted in Amitonomics, Bailout Nation, Europe, Global, US

US Morning Report: Fed Proposes, Gold and Euro disposed off

Euro looks ripe for a run to 1.25 levels from 1.2710 right now as the markets begin the final hour to lap to the critical FOMC meeting where QE is sanctioned or hinted at in a way palatable to the

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US Week ahead: Greece may yet be undecided, FOMC, Housing Starts and that dropping PMI

Trade Balance data from Italy dropped $0.7B to a few millions in deficit as the Export markets in EU have held on month but are down 5% for the year from previous April. Imports fell 9.3% on year but were

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