All Articles Published by Ashraf_Laidi :

• 16 May 2017 - German - US Bond Market Spreads and Sentiment (12568 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2017 - Monitoring Rising USD Patterns (13866 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2017 - Lala Land FX Assumptions (16598 Reads)
• 18 May 2016 - Statistically Significant Stock Market Death Cross? (17412 Reads)
• 31 Mar 2016 - Beware of March Non Farm Payrolls. They Have the Worst Record than any Other Month (13164 Reads)
• 29 Jan 2016 - Market Friendly BoJ Action Means more Unfriendly CNY Devaluation (12087 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2016 - VIX Asleep as Stock Market Weakness Escalates (12418 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2015 - UK Jobs: No Pay, No Play (13593 Reads)
• 07 Dec 2015 - Soros' Financial Markets Reflexivity Gone Too Far (15275 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2015 - Does Draghi's Coup Secure Yellen's Interest Rate Liftoff? (13096 Reads)
• 23 Nov 2015 - Will Fed Raise the Discount Interest Rate Today? (15746 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2015 - GBP Sterling's 180 Turn (16736 Reads)
• 12 Nov 2015 - Copper Monthly, Aussie Jobs Soar, but Capex far from Done (13598 Reads)
• 02 Nov 2015 - Bitcoin Price Doubles in 10 Months (13114 Reads)
• 13 Oct 2015 - Brainard's Wake-up Call to Fed on U.S. Rate Hike Calls (15109 Reads)
• 02 Oct 2015 - U.S. Rake Hike - Fed Must Thank China and EM (16003 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2015 - Stock Market 180 in 50 Weeks. This is Different (13385 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2015 - NYSE Margin Debt Raise Stock Market Key Questions (14287 Reads)
• 19 Sep 2015 - Stock Market VIX Golden Cross Not Seen Since 2007 (15764 Reads)
• 18 Sep 2015 - Fed Keeps US Interest Rates Unchanged - Comparison of Sep and July Statements (15415 Reads)
• 17 Sep 2015 - U.S. Fed Must Avoid Bank of Japan Errors (15309 Reads)
• 15 Sep 2015 - Empire Fed, Retail Sales, Industrial Production All Miss (14121 Reads)
• 09 Sep 2015 - Fed Interest Rate Tightening Cycles and USD Performance (19898 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - China FX Reserves and CNY Implications (14576 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - Bond Yields vs Stocks and The Fed (13702 Reads)
• 03 Sep 2015 - ECB Preempts Fed Inaction, PBOC Action (13286 Reads)
• 01 Sep 2015 - Forget Decoupling - The Fed will NOT Raise Interest Rates this Year (16429 Reads)
• 28 Aug 2015 - Is this it for U.S. Dollar Bulls? (18837 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - Global Stock Markets - Why it's Worse than October 2014 (13845 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - US BreakEven Inflation at 5-Year Lows (18624 Reads)
• 20 Aug 2015 - Shanghai and DAX-30 Stock Indices Dance around 200-DMA (13931 Reads)
• 18 Aug 2015 - UK CPI and GBPUSD vs TWI Divergence (15558 Reads)
• 17 Aug 2015 - Why has Druckenmiller Dived in Gold and Copper (15363 Reads)
• 14 Aug 2015 - Fed will Cut 'Transitory' in September (15473 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - German-US Bond Yield Spread Breaks Out (15080 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - Currency Devalution - It's China's Turn (13221 Reads)
• 08 Aug 2015 - Stocks, Bonds, USD: What Interest Rate Hike? (13733 Reads)
• 05 Aug 2015 - Services ISM Soar, ADP Disappoints (14711 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2015 - Treasury Positioning at Odds with Fed Interet Rate Hike (15488 Reads)
• 03 Aug 2015 - Five Currencies' Positioning in One Chart (14719 Reads)
• 31 Jul 2015 - Jackson Hole All About Inflation (16328 Reads)
• 23 Jul 2015 - Commodities Damage to BRICs Economic Cushion (16102 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2015 - Beware of Stocks vs Crude Oil Price (14531 Reads)
• 11 Jul 2015 - From Tsipras Proposal to Yellen's Speech (15088 Reads)
• 08 Jul 2015 - Gold's Unsafe Haven and Yen's Comeback (13980 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2015 - German Bunds See no GrExit (13328 Reads)
• 23 Jun 2015 - Euro Bourses and Euro Currency's Inverse Relation Still In Play (14466 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - USD Rally at Critical Levels (19149 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - UK Jobs, BoE, Sterling and Yield Spreads (14815 Reads)
• 16 Jun 2015 - USDJPY Rare 40-Month Cycle (14147 Reads)
• 26 Mar 2015 - USD JPY Shorts Break Down (15977 Reads)
• 17 Mar 2015 - The Fed Will Likely Remove 'Patient' from its Statement, But Not from its Actions (14388 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2015 - Euro Damaged, Kiwi Panics (14760 Reads)
• 30 Jan 2015 - Stock Market Back to Back January Drops in SP500 Always Meant Danger (13910 Reads)
• 14 Jan 2015 - Another 15% Drop in Copper Price? (15946 Reads)
• 13 Jan 2015 - Conclusion from Swelling Stocks/Yields Ratio (14487 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2015 - Are Central Banks Dumping Euros? (16546 Reads)
• 05 Jan 2015 - Weak CNY + Low Wages + Ultra Low Interest Rates = Deflationary Pressures 2015 (19705 Reads)
• 06 May 2014 - Sterling British Pound Strength and 'Real' Differentials (19146 Reads)
• 07 Mar 2014 - Mario Draghi Boosts Euro, Rebuffs Disinflation (19495 Reads)
• 20 Dec 2013 - Ben Bernanke Tapers, Tinkers and then Leaves (17745 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2013 - Euro's October Seasonals and Gold Shutdown (20454 Reads)
• 10 Aug 2013 - U.S. Dollar - Time to Worry? (23028 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2013 - Draghi's Guidance Light is Non-farm Payrolls Train at End of Tunnel (18010 Reads)
• 17 May 2013 - US Dollar Ends Another 9 Year Down Cycle (24942 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2013 - Gold Bullion and Miners' Race to the Bottom (16827 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2013 - Currency Wars and ECB's Shrinking Balance Sheet (16507 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2012 - Draghi Buys Euro-zone Bonds, Fed Buys Time (16234 Reads)
• 20 Jul 2012 - How Long More for Stocks? (20821 Reads)
• 24 May 2012 - German Economic Locomotive Being Dragged Down, Euro's Cyclical Path (25111 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2012 - Stock Market April Fears Ahead of Fed, Spain and China (20753 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2012 - Stocks Thump Yields as Economic Growth Looks On (22038 Reads)
• 30 Nov 2011 - Central Banks Tackling Liquidity, Policy, Geopol and Solvency (18866 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2011 - Charting Euro Macro, Yields and LIBOR Interest Rate Spreads (25158 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2011 - Fed's Twist, ECB's Turn, Euro Shouts (26099 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2011 - Gold and Silver Inter-metal Dynamics (29455 Reads)
• 24 Jun 2011 - Strategic Petroleum Reserves the New Global QE? (24833 Reads)
• 07 May 2011 - Gold and Silver Bullish Arugments (29016 Reads)
• 18 Mar 2011 - G7 Yen 'No-Buy' Zone, UN Libya No-Fly Zone (21684 Reads)
• 16 Mar 2011 - ECB Peripheral Divergence and EUR/USD (28512 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2011 - Euro Currency New Year, New Challenges (26159 Reads)
• 10 Dec 2010 - Ominous Euro Divergence From Rising US and European Equities (23395 Reads)
• 01 Dec 2010 - U.S. Dollar USD Index Deja-Vu from 52 Weeks Ago? (25579 Reads)
• 15 Nov 2010 - EURGBP and Gold vs Aussie Dollar Signals (25800 Reads)
• 06 Oct 2010 - Gold Crude Oil Ratio Signals and Latest QE Path (28592 Reads)
• 16 Sep 2010 - China Japan Forex Battle (20290 Reads)
• 04 Sep 2010 - The QE Money Printing Case for Gold and Silver (28400 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2010 - EURIBOR, Euro and USD Index (38418 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2010 - Japanese Yen Draws Safe Haven Share (26307 Reads)
• 11 Jun 2010 - Attacking Eurozone Core, USD Index and Swiss Knife (26101 Reads)
• 19 May 2010 - ECB Euro Currency Market Intervention is Inevitable (28896 Reads)
• 22 Apr 2010 - FX Refuge into USD from Greece Crisis, UK TV Election Debate (19885 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2010 - Baltic Dry Index Peaking Impact on Stock Market (31663 Reads)
• 30 Mar 2010 - Forex Market Signals from Commodities and LIBOR (24237 Reads)
• 09 Mar 2010 - S&P VIX Ratio Signals Looming Decline for the Stock Market (30027 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2010 - Traders Eye GBP For Dollar Strength As Euro Holders Risk Shorts Squeeze (25106 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2010 - Euro Downtrend To $1.32 Under Construction (25204 Reads)
• 20 Jan 2010 - Euro's Bearish Dead Cross (or Achilles Heel) (26751 Reads)
• 07 Jan 2010 - U.S. Dollar Sobers Up Despite Fed PunchBowl (19799 Reads)
• 27 Nov 2009 - The Yen's Perfect Storm (22318 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2009 - U.S. Dollar Weakness Couldn't Do the Trick (19383 Reads)
• 10 Nov 2009 - Don't Forget the Yen, Especially During Risk Aversion (22734 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2009 - U.S. Q3 GDP, Watch the Consumer Component (21934 Reads)
• 23 Oct 2009 - Parameters in Equities, Crude Oil (19518 Reads)
• 20 Oct 2009 - Currency Market Sees No Motive in Buying U.S. Dollars as Risk Appetite Increases (20563 Reads)
• 19 Oct 2009 - U.S. Dollar Awaits Fed's Speech Blitz (19492 Reads)
• 14 Oct 2009 - Deflation Threat to Quantitative Easing Currencies (20405 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2009 - Multi-FX Gold View and Shanghai Currency Reserve Currency Reminder (27482 Reads)
• 23 Sep 2009 - Impact of LIBOR Interest Rate Trends on Currencies (39478 Reads)
• 12 Sep 2009 - Unusual Currency Market Action as U.S. Dollar Damage Results in Yen Strength (26957 Reads)
• 23 Aug 2009 - Peaking Risk Appetite Reversal Sends Crude Oil and Stock Markets Higher (22415 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stabilization and the Stock / Gold Ratio (29648 Reads)
• 16 Jul 2009 - Explosive Stock Market Rally Puts Bearish Market Patterns In Doubt (34494 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stability Choppy and Temporary (31021 Reads)
• 29 Jun 2009 - Green Shoots Recovery Forex Markets Fatigue & Intermarket Setup (22737 Reads)
• 20 Jun 2009 - Quantitative Easing Impact on U.S. Dollar and Treasury Bonds (29934 Reads)
• 10 Jun 2009 - Falling Stock Markets Still Key for the U.S. Dollar (29224 Reads)
• 28 May 2009 - U.S. Treasury Bond Market Drags Dollar Lower Under Weight of Bond Issuance (31944 Reads)
• 21 May 2009 - U.S. Dollar Slashed Due to Fed Quantitative Easing (33145 Reads)
• 15 May 2009 - Crude Oil to Underperform Metals (22035 Reads)
• 08 May 2009 - Opportunities in Gold, Stocks and Currencies on Increased Global Risk Appetite (22256 Reads)
• 28 Apr 2009 - Bond Vigilantes are Fighting the Fed By Pushing Up Yields (21970 Reads)
• 15 Apr 2009 - Risk Aversion Returns as Stock Markets Fail at Resistance (21193 Reads)
• 02 Apr 2009 - Aussie Dollars Latest Boost (21689 Reads)
• 20 Mar 2009 - Gauging the Turn in Dollar, Gold & Crude Oil (22181 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2009 - Stock Market Enters 2 Month Cycle Rally (28870 Reads)
• 02 Mar 2009 - The Canadian Currency Faces Deepening Damage Ahead (30924 Reads)
• 20 Feb 2009 - Dow/Gold Ratio 40year Cycle and the Secular Depreciation of Fiat Currencies (51324 Reads)
• 12 Feb 2009 - Comex Gold Net Longs and the Gold/ Crude Oil Ratio Divergence (29409 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2009 - Increased Investor Risk Appetite Boosts Australian Dollar (AUD) (22360 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2009 - How Gold Links U.S. Treasuries and the Dollar (29853 Reads)
• 23 Jan 2009 - Sterling's Damage and Geithner's U.S. Dollar Policy (30150 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2009 - Stock and Currency Markets Risk Aversion Ahead of Obama Inauguration (24008 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2008 - Zero Interest Rate Bound Fed Breaks U.S. Dollar (30807 Reads)
• 11 Dec 2008 - U.S. Dollar in Retreat as Corporate Failure Risks Soar on U.S. Auto's Bailout (29208 Reads)
• 25 Nov 2008 - U.S. Fed's Quantitative Easing Extends Dollar Seasonal Reversals (22898 Reads)
• 20 Nov 2008 - Seasonal Currency Reversals and Implications of Zero Fed Interest Rates (22672 Reads)
• 14 Nov 2008 - Consumer Spending Cutbacks Further Erode Retail Payrolls (24560 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2008 - Credit Crisis Eases as Interbank Rates Hit Multi-year Lows (24029 Reads)
• 09 Nov 2008 - Bank of England Plays Interest Rate Catch-up as Sterling Suffers (28595 Reads)
• 03 Nov 2008 - U.S. Elections and Performance of Stocks, Dollar and Economy (44309 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2008 - U.S. Fed Anticipated 0.5% Interest Rate Cut (24833 Reads)
• 24 Oct 2008 - British Pound Biggest Crash Since 1971 and USD/JPY Cycles (32250 Reads)
• 17 Oct 2008 - USD/JPY Strategy and Yield Curve Analysis (33605 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2008 - Stock Markets to Fall Another 25% Due to Margin Debt Deleveraging (26569 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2008 - US Payrolls Signalling Recession and US Interest Rate Cut (31894 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2008 - Terrible ISM Economic Report Won't Prevent Euro and GBP Selling (25727 Reads)
• 11 Sep 2008 - Risk Aversion Drives JPY and GBP in Opposite Directions (26010 Reads)
• 06 Sep 2008 - US Jobs Report Generates Limited US Dollar Damage (29258 Reads)
• 30 Aug 2008 - Currencies Surge Against Gold Led by US Dollar as Carry Trades Unwind (36062 Reads)
• 15 Jul 2008 - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Crisis Means Faster Decline of Foreign Currency Inflows (28470 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2008 - FX Forecasts: Fundementals Remain Weak for the US Dollar (28379 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2008 - US Economic Disappointments Point to a Continuing Rebound in the Euro (30701 Reads)
• 29 Apr 2008 - Worst is Not Over for Stock Market Falls, Credit Crisis Or Fed Rate Cuts (26255 Reads)
• 12 Mar 2008 - Central Banks Liquidity Boost Gives Temporary Lift to the US Dollar and Stocks (31210 Reads)
• 28 Feb 2008 - Forex Currency Market Strategy EURNZD, AUDCAD, EURCAD, CADJPY, USDJPY (39283 Reads)
• 19 Feb 2008 - AUD/GBP Favourite Currency Play for 2008 Continues to Profit (51472 Reads)
• 06 Feb 2008 - Currency Market Strategy and Forecasts for February 2008 (38451 Reads)
• 10 Jan 2008 - Currency Forecasts 2008 - Protracted Selling of the British Pound (39099 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2007 - Unwinding of Carry Trade Sees Rising Yen and Falling Stock Markets (28085 Reads)
• 02 Sep 2007 - Yen Carry Trade to Continue Unwinding (29611 Reads)
• 02 Aug 2007 - US Dollar to Fall to 115.60 Japanese Yen by the End of August (34395 Reads)
• 19 Jul 2007 - Gold Shines on Further Secular US Dollar Weakness (21557 Reads)
• 06 Jun 2007 - Housing Remains Bernanke's and Stock Markets Unknown (29991 Reads)
• 29 May 2007 - FX Strategies : Canadian Dollar to Still Prevail over Aussie (30581 Reads)
• 04 May 2007 - Watch the French Elections and Neutral US Payrolls to Target Euro 1.3470 (29125 Reads)
• 18 Apr 2007 - China's GDP May Threaten Yen Carry Trades (30576 Reads)
• 11 Apr 2007 - Currency Charts Analysis & Strategy: EURUSD, AUDCAD and USDJPY (36408 Reads)
• 05 Apr 2007 - Euro Dominates At Expense of Gloomy US Dollar Ahead of Non Farm Payrolls (29307 Reads)
• 21 Mar 2007 - US Dollar Forecast - Turn to Bernanke's February Testimony for Clues (37591 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2007 - Forex Forecast - US Retail Sales Weakness means more Unwinding in the Yen Carry Trade (34255 Reads)
• 08 Mar 2007 - Currency Forecasts - USD/JPY and GBP/EUR - Short-term Dollar rally expected (57275 Reads)
• 14 Feb 2007 - Dollar Requires Valentines Lift from Bernanke - Currencies Analysis (35474 Reads)
• 07 Feb 2007 - Rising Crude Oil and G7: Yen Strength or US Dollar Weakness ? (39034 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2007 - Weak US Payrolls - Goldlilocks to Feel the Chill (92069 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2007 - Currency Market Forecast - Further Aussie Dollar (AUD) Unwinding Ahead due to softer Inflation (57564 Reads)
• 24 Jan 2007 - Turmoil in the currency markets as US builds up crude oil stocks - foretell Iran strike ? (35040 Reads)
• 17 Jan 2007 - Currency Forecasts - Effects of Supplying Oil and Military Troops (36694 Reads)