SOVEREIGN FUND TO INVEST IN $USA $USD

December 13, 2016 9:15 am / Published in USD
The head of Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has told U.S. officials it will invest $10 billion in infrastructure projects inside the United States, sources said, in an apparent boost to the economic plans of president-elect Donald Trump. Data from Reuters: Reporting by Tom Finn; Editing by Andrew Torchia and Alison Williams

YTD Asset Performance #SPX #EMERGING #OIL #GOLD #COPPER #USBOND #MSCI #USD

November 7, 2016 5:17 pm / Published in Copper, DXY, GOLD, MSCI, Oil, SPX, USD
Data from Reuters: #SPX +2% #EMERGING 10.8% #OIL 27.8% #GOLD 22.7% #COPPER 6.4% #USBOND 2.6% #MSCI -0.2% #USD INDEX 1.6%  

US ELECTIONS #SPX DOWN #VIX UP

October 28, 2016 2:20 pm / Published in SPX, USA, USD, VIX
Oct 28 (Reuters) – Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s campaign was hit on Friday by the FBI’s reopening of its investigation into her use of a private email server while secretary of state, eroding a political boost from a strong U.S. economic report.

INTELLIGENCE: PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE

September 23, 2016 9:27 am / Published in * Trade Alert, Nasdaq and NYSE, Research, SP500, SPX, Trading Lessons, Unemployment, Upgrades, USA, USD
The first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is scheduled for September 26. I came to the conclusion that: The markets are trading as though Clinton has already won. As of this writing, polls have been narrowing in Trump’s favor. The consensus is that Clinton will win the debate. For Clinton to win

$USD weaker and $EUR stronger

March 30, 2016 7:54 pm / Published in EUR, USD
Wall Street rose for a second session on Yellen’s comments easing rate hike concerns while the dollar tumbled. Longer-dated Treasuries and gold fell on higher-risk appetite. Oil erased earlier gains and ended near flat after U.S. data showed crude inventories at all-time peak. U.S. Labor Department releases weekly report on new applications for unemployment benefits.

$ECB key notes and $USD

March 10, 2016 10:54 am / Published in ECB, USD
Highlights Interest rates on overnight deposits by banks are cut by 10 basis points to -0.4%. The benchmark rate is cut to zero. Amount of bonds to be purchased per month has been raised to 80 billion euros. ECB can now purchase corporate bonds. Dollar and European stocks are flying.