All Articles Published by Ashraf_Laidi :

• 16 May 2017 - German - US Bond Market Spreads and Sentiment (3851 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2017 - Monitoring Rising USD Patterns (3102 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2017 - Lala Land FX Assumptions (3622 Reads)
• 18 May 2016 - Statistically Significant Stock Market Death Cross? (6861 Reads)
• 31 Mar 2016 - Beware of March Non Farm Payrolls. They Have the Worst Record than any Other Month (4943 Reads)
• 29 Jan 2016 - Market Friendly BoJ Action Means more Unfriendly CNY Devaluation (4326 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2016 - VIX Asleep as Stock Market Weakness Escalates (4475 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2015 - UK Jobs: No Pay, No Play (5442 Reads)
• 07 Dec 2015 - Soros' Financial Markets Reflexivity Gone Too Far (5785 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2015 - Does Draghi's Coup Secure Yellen's Interest Rate Liftoff? (4857 Reads)
• 23 Nov 2015 - Will Fed Raise the Discount Interest Rate Today? (5944 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2015 - GBP Sterling's 180 Turn (5236 Reads)
• 12 Nov 2015 - Copper Monthly, Aussie Jobs Soar, but Capex far from Done (5145 Reads)
• 02 Nov 2015 - Bitcoin Price Doubles in 10 Months (5283 Reads)
• 13 Oct 2015 - Brainard's Wake-up Call to Fed on U.S. Rate Hike Calls (5697 Reads)
• 02 Oct 2015 - U.S. Rake Hike - Fed Must Thank China and EM (6318 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2015 - Stock Market 180 in 50 Weeks. This is Different (5353 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2015 - NYSE Margin Debt Raise Stock Market Key Questions (5951 Reads)
• 19 Sep 2015 - Stock Market VIX Golden Cross Not Seen Since 2007 (6349 Reads)
• 18 Sep 2015 - Fed Keeps US Interest Rates Unchanged - Comparison of Sep and July Statements (5873 Reads)
• 17 Sep 2015 - U.S. Fed Must Avoid Bank of Japan Errors (5933 Reads)
• 15 Sep 2015 - Empire Fed, Retail Sales, Industrial Production All Miss (5580 Reads)
• 09 Sep 2015 - Fed Interest Rate Tightening Cycles and USD Performance (9084 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - China FX Reserves and CNY Implications (7012 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - Bond Yields vs Stocks and The Fed (5686 Reads)
• 03 Sep 2015 - ECB Preempts Fed Inaction, PBOC Action (5145 Reads)
• 01 Sep 2015 - Forget Decoupling - The Fed will NOT Raise Interest Rates this Year (7017 Reads)
• 28 Aug 2015 - Is this it for U.S. Dollar Bulls? (6453 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - Global Stock Markets - Why it's Worse than October 2014 (5489 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - US BreakEven Inflation at 5-Year Lows (7714 Reads)
• 20 Aug 2015 - Shanghai and DAX-30 Stock Indices Dance around 200-DMA (5743 Reads)
• 18 Aug 2015 - UK CPI and GBPUSD vs TWI Divergence (6833 Reads)
• 17 Aug 2015 - Why has Druckenmiller Dived in Gold and Copper (6986 Reads)
• 14 Aug 2015 - Fed will Cut 'Transitory' in September (6378 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - German-US Bond Yield Spread Breaks Out (6456 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - Currency Devalution - It's China's Turn (5132 Reads)
• 08 Aug 2015 - Stocks, Bonds, USD: What Interest Rate Hike? (6146 Reads)
• 05 Aug 2015 - Services ISM Soar, ADP Disappoints (5977 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2015 - Treasury Positioning at Odds with Fed Interet Rate Hike (6204 Reads)
• 03 Aug 2015 - Five Currencies' Positioning in One Chart (6635 Reads)
• 31 Jul 2015 - Jackson Hole All About Inflation (6687 Reads)
• 23 Jul 2015 - Commodities Damage to BRICs Economic Cushion (6955 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2015 - Beware of Stocks vs Crude Oil Price (6074 Reads)
• 11 Jul 2015 - From Tsipras Proposal to Yellen's Speech (7197 Reads)
• 08 Jul 2015 - Gold's Unsafe Haven and Yen's Comeback (6292 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2015 - German Bunds See no GrExit (5733 Reads)
• 23 Jun 2015 - Euro Bourses and Euro Currency's Inverse Relation Still In Play (6118 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - USD Rally at Critical Levels (6308 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - UK Jobs, BoE, Sterling and Yield Spreads (6214 Reads)
• 16 Jun 2015 - USDJPY Rare 40-Month Cycle (6313 Reads)
• 26 Mar 2015 - USD JPY Shorts Break Down (7865 Reads)
• 17 Mar 2015 - The Fed Will Likely Remove 'Patient' from its Statement, But Not from its Actions (6986 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2015 - Euro Damaged, Kiwi Panics (6765 Reads)
• 30 Jan 2015 - Stock Market Back to Back January Drops in SP500 Always Meant Danger (6560 Reads)
• 14 Jan 2015 - Another 15% Drop in Copper Price? (8273 Reads)
• 13 Jan 2015 - Conclusion from Swelling Stocks/Yields Ratio (7140 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2015 - Are Central Banks Dumping Euros? (8697 Reads)
• 05 Jan 2015 - Weak CNY + Low Wages + Ultra Low Interest Rates = Deflationary Pressures 2015 (11008 Reads)
• 06 May 2014 - Sterling British Pound Strength and 'Real' Differentials (10709 Reads)
• 07 Mar 2014 - Mario Draghi Boosts Euro, Rebuffs Disinflation (11567 Reads)
• 20 Dec 2013 - Ben Bernanke Tapers, Tinkers and then Leaves (10676 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2013 - Euro's October Seasonals and Gold Shutdown (12103 Reads)
• 10 Aug 2013 - U.S. Dollar - Time to Worry? (11391 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2013 - Draghi's Guidance Light is Non-farm Payrolls Train at End of Tunnel (9701 Reads)
• 17 May 2013 - US Dollar Ends Another 9 Year Down Cycle (13138 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2013 - Gold Bullion and Miners' Race to the Bottom (9430 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2013 - Currency Wars and ECB's Shrinking Balance Sheet (9872 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2012 - Draghi Buys Euro-zone Bonds, Fed Buys Time (8988 Reads)
• 20 Jul 2012 - How Long More for Stocks? (13125 Reads)
• 24 May 2012 - German Economic Locomotive Being Dragged Down, Euro's Cyclical Path (17020 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2012 - Stock Market April Fears Ahead of Fed, Spain and China (12808 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2012 - Stocks Thump Yields as Economic Growth Looks On (14316 Reads)
• 30 Nov 2011 - Central Banks Tackling Liquidity, Policy, Geopol and Solvency (11599 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2011 - Charting Euro Macro, Yields and LIBOR Interest Rate Spreads (17306 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2011 - Fed's Twist, ECB's Turn, Euro Shouts (18002 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2011 - Gold and Silver Inter-metal Dynamics (21380 Reads)
• 24 Jun 2011 - Strategic Petroleum Reserves the New Global QE? (15509 Reads)
• 07 May 2011 - Gold and Silver Bullish Arugments (20584 Reads)
• 18 Mar 2011 - G7 Yen 'No-Buy' Zone, UN Libya No-Fly Zone (13757 Reads)
• 16 Mar 2011 - ECB Peripheral Divergence and EUR/USD (20316 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2011 - Euro Currency New Year, New Challenges (17495 Reads)
• 10 Dec 2010 - Ominous Euro Divergence From Rising US and European Equities (15681 Reads)
• 01 Dec 2010 - U.S. Dollar USD Index Deja-Vu from 52 Weeks Ago? (15291 Reads)
• 15 Nov 2010 - EURGBP and Gold vs Aussie Dollar Signals (18151 Reads)
• 06 Oct 2010 - Gold Crude Oil Ratio Signals and Latest QE Path (20329 Reads)
• 16 Sep 2010 - China Japan Forex Battle (13364 Reads)
• 04 Sep 2010 - The QE Money Printing Case for Gold and Silver (19744 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2010 - EURIBOR, Euro and USD Index (25857 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2010 - Japanese Yen Draws Safe Haven Share (18047 Reads)
• 11 Jun 2010 - Attacking Eurozone Core, USD Index and Swiss Knife (18561 Reads)
• 19 May 2010 - ECB Euro Currency Market Intervention is Inevitable (21471 Reads)
• 22 Apr 2010 - FX Refuge into USD from Greece Crisis, UK TV Election Debate (13328 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2010 - Baltic Dry Index Peaking Impact on Stock Market (23184 Reads)
• 30 Mar 2010 - Forex Market Signals from Commodities and LIBOR (16575 Reads)
• 09 Mar 2010 - S&P VIX Ratio Signals Looming Decline for the Stock Market (21796 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2010 - Traders Eye GBP For Dollar Strength As Euro Holders Risk Shorts Squeeze (16159 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2010 - Euro Downtrend To $1.32 Under Construction (17345 Reads)
• 20 Jan 2010 - Euro's Bearish Dead Cross (or Achilles Heel) (19050 Reads)
• 07 Jan 2010 - U.S. Dollar Sobers Up Despite Fed PunchBowl (12654 Reads)
• 27 Nov 2009 - The Yen's Perfect Storm (14726 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2009 - U.S. Dollar Weakness Couldn't Do the Trick (12431 Reads)
• 10 Nov 2009 - Don't Forget the Yen, Especially During Risk Aversion (15116 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2009 - U.S. Q3 GDP, Watch the Consumer Component (14149 Reads)
• 23 Oct 2009 - Parameters in Equities, Crude Oil (12067 Reads)
• 20 Oct 2009 - Currency Market Sees No Motive in Buying U.S. Dollars as Risk Appetite Increases (13304 Reads)
• 19 Oct 2009 - U.S. Dollar Awaits Fed's Speech Blitz (12337 Reads)
• 14 Oct 2009 - Deflation Threat to Quantitative Easing Currencies (13120 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2009 - Multi-FX Gold View and Shanghai Currency Reserve Currency Reminder (19625 Reads)
• 23 Sep 2009 - Impact of LIBOR Interest Rate Trends on Currencies (30324 Reads)
• 12 Sep 2009 - Unusual Currency Market Action as U.S. Dollar Damage Results in Yen Strength (19588 Reads)
• 23 Aug 2009 - Peaking Risk Appetite Reversal Sends Crude Oil and Stock Markets Higher (14729 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stabilization and the Stock / Gold Ratio (21239 Reads)
• 16 Jul 2009 - Explosive Stock Market Rally Puts Bearish Market Patterns In Doubt (27160 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stability Choppy and Temporary (18299 Reads)
• 29 Jun 2009 - Green Shoots Recovery Forex Markets Fatigue & Intermarket Setup (14485 Reads)
• 20 Jun 2009 - Quantitative Easing Impact on U.S. Dollar and Treasury Bonds (22477 Reads)
• 10 Jun 2009 - Falling Stock Markets Still Key for the U.S. Dollar (16424 Reads)
• 28 May 2009 - U.S. Treasury Bond Market Drags Dollar Lower Under Weight of Bond Issuance (20054 Reads)
• 21 May 2009 - U.S. Dollar Slashed Due to Fed Quantitative Easing (21811 Reads)
• 15 May 2009 - Crude Oil to Underperform Metals (14443 Reads)
• 08 May 2009 - Opportunities in Gold, Stocks and Currencies on Increased Global Risk Appetite (14201 Reads)
• 28 Apr 2009 - Bond Vigilantes are Fighting the Fed By Pushing Up Yields (14830 Reads)
• 15 Apr 2009 - Risk Aversion Returns as Stock Markets Fail at Resistance (13629 Reads)
• 02 Apr 2009 - Aussie Dollars Latest Boost (14277 Reads)
• 20 Mar 2009 - Gauging the Turn in Dollar, Gold & Crude Oil (14726 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2009 - Stock Market Enters 2 Month Cycle Rally (20595 Reads)
• 02 Mar 2009 - The Canadian Currency Faces Deepening Damage Ahead (22815 Reads)
• 20 Feb 2009 - Dow/Gold Ratio 40year Cycle and the Secular Depreciation of Fiat Currencies (41106 Reads)
• 12 Feb 2009 - Comex Gold Net Longs and the Gold/ Crude Oil Ratio Divergence (20847 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2009 - Increased Investor Risk Appetite Boosts Australian Dollar (AUD) (15187 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2009 - How Gold Links U.S. Treasuries and the Dollar (17846 Reads)
• 23 Jan 2009 - Sterling's Damage and Geithner's U.S. Dollar Policy (21224 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2009 - Stock and Currency Markets Risk Aversion Ahead of Obama Inauguration (16071 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2008 - Zero Interest Rate Bound Fed Breaks U.S. Dollar (19893 Reads)
• 11 Dec 2008 - U.S. Dollar in Retreat as Corporate Failure Risks Soar on U.S. Auto's Bailout (16832 Reads)
• 25 Nov 2008 - U.S. Fed's Quantitative Easing Extends Dollar Seasonal Reversals (15187 Reads)
• 20 Nov 2008 - Seasonal Currency Reversals and Implications of Zero Fed Interest Rates (14745 Reads)
• 14 Nov 2008 - Consumer Spending Cutbacks Further Erode Retail Payrolls (16825 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2008 - Credit Crisis Eases as Interbank Rates Hit Multi-year Lows (16034 Reads)
• 09 Nov 2008 - Bank of England Plays Interest Rate Catch-up as Sterling Suffers (19328 Reads)
• 03 Nov 2008 - U.S. Elections and Performance of Stocks, Dollar and Economy (34190 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2008 - U.S. Fed Anticipated 0.5% Interest Rate Cut (15883 Reads)
• 24 Oct 2008 - British Pound Biggest Crash Since 1971 and USD/JPY Cycles (24203 Reads)
• 17 Oct 2008 - USD/JPY Strategy and Yield Curve Analysis (25766 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2008 - Stock Markets to Fall Another 25% Due to Margin Debt Deleveraging (18208 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2008 - US Payrolls Signalling Recession and US Interest Rate Cut (22833 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2008 - Terrible ISM Economic Report Won't Prevent Euro and GBP Selling (18112 Reads)
• 11 Sep 2008 - Risk Aversion Drives JPY and GBP in Opposite Directions (18234 Reads)
• 06 Sep 2008 - US Jobs Report Generates Limited US Dollar Damage (17589 Reads)
• 30 Aug 2008 - Currencies Surge Against Gold Led by US Dollar as Carry Trades Unwind (22069 Reads)
• 15 Jul 2008 - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Crisis Means Faster Decline of Foreign Currency Inflows (19737 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2008 - FX Forecasts: Fundementals Remain Weak for the US Dollar (20207 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2008 - US Economic Disappointments Point to a Continuing Rebound in the Euro (18182 Reads)
• 29 Apr 2008 - Worst is Not Over for Stock Market Falls, Credit Crisis Or Fed Rate Cuts (17862 Reads)
• 12 Mar 2008 - Central Banks Liquidity Boost Gives Temporary Lift to the US Dollar and Stocks (22071 Reads)
• 28 Feb 2008 - Forex Currency Market Strategy EURNZD, AUDCAD, EURCAD, CADJPY, USDJPY (30740 Reads)
• 19 Feb 2008 - AUD/GBP Favourite Currency Play for 2008 Continues to Profit (42208 Reads)
• 06 Feb 2008 - Currency Market Strategy and Forecasts for February 2008 (27498 Reads)
• 10 Jan 2008 - Currency Forecasts 2008 - Protracted Selling of the British Pound (26780 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2007 - Unwinding of Carry Trade Sees Rising Yen and Falling Stock Markets (19586 Reads)
• 02 Sep 2007 - Yen Carry Trade to Continue Unwinding (21349 Reads)
• 02 Aug 2007 - US Dollar to Fall to 115.60 Japanese Yen by the End of August (24185 Reads)
• 19 Jul 2007 - Gold Shines on Further Secular US Dollar Weakness (13460 Reads)
• 06 Jun 2007 - Housing Remains Bernanke's and Stock Markets Unknown (21385 Reads)
• 29 May 2007 - FX Strategies : Canadian Dollar to Still Prevail over Aussie (21811 Reads)
• 04 May 2007 - Watch the French Elections and Neutral US Payrolls to Target Euro 1.3470 (20688 Reads)
• 18 Apr 2007 - China's GDP May Threaten Yen Carry Trades (21450 Reads)
• 11 Apr 2007 - Currency Charts Analysis & Strategy: EURUSD, AUDCAD and USDJPY (26234 Reads)
• 05 Apr 2007 - Euro Dominates At Expense of Gloomy US Dollar Ahead of Non Farm Payrolls (21502 Reads)
• 21 Mar 2007 - US Dollar Forecast - Turn to Bernanke's February Testimony for Clues (28395 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2007 - Forex Forecast - US Retail Sales Weakness means more Unwinding in the Yen Carry Trade (25982 Reads)
• 08 Mar 2007 - Currency Forecasts - USD/JPY and GBP/EUR - Short-term Dollar rally expected (48750 Reads)
• 14 Feb 2007 - Dollar Requires Valentines Lift from Bernanke - Currencies Analysis (24835 Reads)
• 07 Feb 2007 - Rising Crude Oil and G7: Yen Strength or US Dollar Weakness ? (28421 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2007 - Weak US Payrolls - Goldlilocks to Feel the Chill (82098 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2007 - Currency Market Forecast - Further Aussie Dollar (AUD) Unwinding Ahead due to softer Inflation (48365 Reads)
• 24 Jan 2007 - Turmoil in the currency markets as US builds up crude oil stocks - foretell Iran strike ? (25119 Reads)
• 17 Jan 2007 - Currency Forecasts - Effects of Supplying Oil and Military Troops (25745 Reads)