Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap CAD was the biggest gainer on the day, but that was due to the rise in oil prices. USD/CAD…
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OK boys and girls, the game is over. Let’s see who won and who lost! And what we can learn from this round of the never-ending…
Rates as of 07:00 GMT Market Recap CAD was the big stand-out today and for obvious reasons, as shown by the usual graph of USD/CAD vs…
I’m not a fan of former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, the architect of the US invasion of Iraq. However he did say one memorable…
The FX market usually isn’t that volatile this time of year. Companies are slowing down, finishing up for the year and getting ready for Christmas parties,…
We should’ve known something was up from the speeches made on Nov. 22nd when President Biden reappointed Fed Chair Powell and appointed Gov. Brainard as Vice…
We’ve heard a lot about inflation. Next Thursday is Thanksgiving Day in the US, the biggest national holiday, when much of the country gathers together and…
Inflation is the topic that just keeps on giving. It used to be that every Thursday I’d start panicking. “What should I write about this week?”…
So… the Fed finally tapered! OK, now what do we talk about? Now we start speculating about “lift-off” – the time when they start raising interest…
I debated whether the title of this week’s piece should be “from ‘transitory’ to ‘persistent’” but decided to go with the above. In any case, the…