All Articles Published by Ashraf_Laidi :

• 16 May 2017 - German - US Bond Market Spreads and Sentiment (4940 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2017 - Monitoring Rising USD Patterns (4264 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2017 - Lala Land FX Assumptions (4761 Reads)
• 18 May 2016 - Statistically Significant Stock Market Death Cross? (8200 Reads)
• 31 Mar 2016 - Beware of March Non Farm Payrolls. They Have the Worst Record than any Other Month (6084 Reads)
• 29 Jan 2016 - Market Friendly BoJ Action Means more Unfriendly CNY Devaluation (5208 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2016 - VIX Asleep as Stock Market Weakness Escalates (5455 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2015 - UK Jobs: No Pay, No Play (6365 Reads)
• 07 Dec 2015 - Soros' Financial Markets Reflexivity Gone Too Far (6989 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2015 - Does Draghi's Coup Secure Yellen's Interest Rate Liftoff? (5847 Reads)
• 23 Nov 2015 - Will Fed Raise the Discount Interest Rate Today? (7072 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2015 - GBP Sterling's 180 Turn (6435 Reads)
• 12 Nov 2015 - Copper Monthly, Aussie Jobs Soar, but Capex far from Done (6227 Reads)
• 02 Nov 2015 - Bitcoin Price Doubles in 10 Months (6146 Reads)
• 13 Oct 2015 - Brainard's Wake-up Call to Fed on U.S. Rate Hike Calls (6812 Reads)
• 02 Oct 2015 - U.S. Rake Hike - Fed Must Thank China and EM (7379 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2015 - Stock Market 180 in 50 Weeks. This is Different (6193 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2015 - NYSE Margin Debt Raise Stock Market Key Questions (6804 Reads)
• 19 Sep 2015 - Stock Market VIX Golden Cross Not Seen Since 2007 (7556 Reads)
• 18 Sep 2015 - Fed Keeps US Interest Rates Unchanged - Comparison of Sep and July Statements (6926 Reads)
• 17 Sep 2015 - U.S. Fed Must Avoid Bank of Japan Errors (7036 Reads)
• 15 Sep 2015 - Empire Fed, Retail Sales, Industrial Production All Miss (6549 Reads)
• 09 Sep 2015 - Fed Interest Rate Tightening Cycles and USD Performance (10551 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - China FX Reserves and CNY Implications (7800 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - Bond Yields vs Stocks and The Fed (6549 Reads)
• 03 Sep 2015 - ECB Preempts Fed Inaction, PBOC Action (6029 Reads)
• 01 Sep 2015 - Forget Decoupling - The Fed will NOT Raise Interest Rates this Year (8315 Reads)
• 28 Aug 2015 - Is this it for U.S. Dollar Bulls? (7693 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - Global Stock Markets - Why it's Worse than October 2014 (6435 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - US BreakEven Inflation at 5-Year Lows (9243 Reads)
• 20 Aug 2015 - Shanghai and DAX-30 Stock Indices Dance around 200-DMA (6786 Reads)
• 18 Aug 2015 - UK CPI and GBPUSD vs TWI Divergence (7779 Reads)
• 17 Aug 2015 - Why has Druckenmiller Dived in Gold and Copper (8180 Reads)
• 14 Aug 2015 - Fed will Cut 'Transitory' in September (7389 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - German-US Bond Yield Spread Breaks Out (7537 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - Currency Devalution - It's China's Turn (6055 Reads)
• 08 Aug 2015 - Stocks, Bonds, USD: What Interest Rate Hike? (6937 Reads)
• 05 Aug 2015 - Services ISM Soar, ADP Disappoints (7116 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2015 - Treasury Positioning at Odds with Fed Interet Rate Hike (7236 Reads)
• 03 Aug 2015 - Five Currencies' Positioning in One Chart (7514 Reads)
• 31 Jul 2015 - Jackson Hole All About Inflation (8042 Reads)
• 23 Jul 2015 - Commodities Damage to BRICs Economic Cushion (8133 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2015 - Beware of Stocks vs Crude Oil Price (7207 Reads)
• 11 Jul 2015 - From Tsipras Proposal to Yellen's Speech (8213 Reads)
• 08 Jul 2015 - Gold's Unsafe Haven and Yen's Comeback (7218 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2015 - German Bunds See no GrExit (6536 Reads)
• 23 Jun 2015 - Euro Bourses and Euro Currency's Inverse Relation Still In Play (7129 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - USD Rally at Critical Levels (7488 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - UK Jobs, BoE, Sterling and Yield Spreads (7264 Reads)
• 16 Jun 2015 - USDJPY Rare 40-Month Cycle (7095 Reads)
• 26 Mar 2015 - USD JPY Shorts Break Down (8947 Reads)
• 17 Mar 2015 - The Fed Will Likely Remove 'Patient' from its Statement, But Not from its Actions (7896 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2015 - Euro Damaged, Kiwi Panics (7634 Reads)
• 30 Jan 2015 - Stock Market Back to Back January Drops in SP500 Always Meant Danger (7478 Reads)
• 14 Jan 2015 - Another 15% Drop in Copper Price? (9209 Reads)
• 13 Jan 2015 - Conclusion from Swelling Stocks/Yields Ratio (8115 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2015 - Are Central Banks Dumping Euros? (9636 Reads)
• 05 Jan 2015 - Weak CNY + Low Wages + Ultra Low Interest Rates = Deflationary Pressures 2015 (12119 Reads)
• 06 May 2014 - Sterling British Pound Strength and 'Real' Differentials (11731 Reads)
• 07 Mar 2014 - Mario Draghi Boosts Euro, Rebuffs Disinflation (12490 Reads)
• 20 Dec 2013 - Ben Bernanke Tapers, Tinkers and then Leaves (11531 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2013 - Euro's October Seasonals and Gold Shutdown (13260 Reads)
• 10 Aug 2013 - U.S. Dollar - Time to Worry? (12743 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2013 - Draghi's Guidance Light is Non-farm Payrolls Train at End of Tunnel (10738 Reads)
• 17 May 2013 - US Dollar Ends Another 9 Year Down Cycle (14427 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2013 - Gold Bullion and Miners' Race to the Bottom (10291 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2013 - Currency Wars and ECB's Shrinking Balance Sheet (10598 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2012 - Draghi Buys Euro-zone Bonds, Fed Buys Time (9792 Reads)
• 20 Jul 2012 - How Long More for Stocks? (14045 Reads)
• 24 May 2012 - German Economic Locomotive Being Dragged Down, Euro's Cyclical Path (18099 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2012 - Stock Market April Fears Ahead of Fed, Spain and China (13689 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2012 - Stocks Thump Yields as Economic Growth Looks On (15327 Reads)
• 30 Nov 2011 - Central Banks Tackling Liquidity, Policy, Geopol and Solvency (12496 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2011 - Charting Euro Macro, Yields and LIBOR Interest Rate Spreads (18268 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2011 - Fed's Twist, ECB's Turn, Euro Shouts (19011 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2011 - Gold and Silver Inter-metal Dynamics (22513 Reads)
• 24 Jun 2011 - Strategic Petroleum Reserves the New Global QE? (17038 Reads)
• 07 May 2011 - Gold and Silver Bullish Arugments (21705 Reads)
• 18 Mar 2011 - G7 Yen 'No-Buy' Zone, UN Libya No-Fly Zone (14633 Reads)
• 16 Mar 2011 - ECB Peripheral Divergence and EUR/USD (21338 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2011 - Euro Currency New Year, New Challenges (18515 Reads)
• 10 Dec 2010 - Ominous Euro Divergence From Rising US and European Equities (16596 Reads)
• 01 Dec 2010 - U.S. Dollar USD Index Deja-Vu from 52 Weeks Ago? (16523 Reads)
• 15 Nov 2010 - EURGBP and Gold vs Aussie Dollar Signals (19076 Reads)
• 06 Oct 2010 - Gold Crude Oil Ratio Signals and Latest QE Path (21476 Reads)
• 16 Sep 2010 - China Japan Forex Battle (14248 Reads)
• 04 Sep 2010 - The QE Money Printing Case for Gold and Silver (21050 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2010 - EURIBOR, Euro and USD Index (27141 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2010 - Japanese Yen Draws Safe Haven Share (19048 Reads)
• 11 Jun 2010 - Attacking Eurozone Core, USD Index and Swiss Knife (19422 Reads)
• 19 May 2010 - ECB Euro Currency Market Intervention is Inevitable (22303 Reads)
• 22 Apr 2010 - FX Refuge into USD from Greece Crisis, UK TV Election Debate (14089 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2010 - Baltic Dry Index Peaking Impact on Stock Market (24214 Reads)
• 30 Mar 2010 - Forex Market Signals from Commodities and LIBOR (17529 Reads)
• 09 Mar 2010 - S&P VIX Ratio Signals Looming Decline for the Stock Market (22896 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2010 - Traders Eye GBP For Dollar Strength As Euro Holders Risk Shorts Squeeze (17246 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2010 - Euro Downtrend To $1.32 Under Construction (18372 Reads)
• 20 Jan 2010 - Euro's Bearish Dead Cross (or Achilles Heel) (19945 Reads)
• 07 Jan 2010 - U.S. Dollar Sobers Up Despite Fed PunchBowl (13406 Reads)
• 27 Nov 2009 - The Yen's Perfect Storm (15725 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2009 - U.S. Dollar Weakness Couldn't Do the Trick (13224 Reads)
• 10 Nov 2009 - Don't Forget the Yen, Especially During Risk Aversion (15974 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2009 - U.S. Q3 GDP, Watch the Consumer Component (15163 Reads)
• 23 Oct 2009 - Parameters in Equities, Crude Oil (12938 Reads)
• 20 Oct 2009 - Currency Market Sees No Motive in Buying U.S. Dollars as Risk Appetite Increases (14295 Reads)
• 19 Oct 2009 - U.S. Dollar Awaits Fed's Speech Blitz (13224 Reads)
• 14 Oct 2009 - Deflation Threat to Quantitative Easing Currencies (13991 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2009 - Multi-FX Gold View and Shanghai Currency Reserve Currency Reminder (20480 Reads)
• 23 Sep 2009 - Impact of LIBOR Interest Rate Trends on Currencies (31970 Reads)
• 12 Sep 2009 - Unusual Currency Market Action as U.S. Dollar Damage Results in Yen Strength (20506 Reads)
• 23 Aug 2009 - Peaking Risk Appetite Reversal Sends Crude Oil and Stock Markets Higher (15709 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stabilization and the Stock / Gold Ratio (22350 Reads)
• 16 Jul 2009 - Explosive Stock Market Rally Puts Bearish Market Patterns In Doubt (28132 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stability Choppy and Temporary (19599 Reads)
• 29 Jun 2009 - Green Shoots Recovery Forex Markets Fatigue & Intermarket Setup (15356 Reads)
• 20 Jun 2009 - Quantitative Easing Impact on U.S. Dollar and Treasury Bonds (23343 Reads)
• 10 Jun 2009 - Falling Stock Markets Still Key for the U.S. Dollar (17761 Reads)
• 28 May 2009 - U.S. Treasury Bond Market Drags Dollar Lower Under Weight of Bond Issuance (21546 Reads)
• 21 May 2009 - U.S. Dollar Slashed Due to Fed Quantitative Easing (23189 Reads)
• 15 May 2009 - Crude Oil to Underperform Metals (15551 Reads)
• 08 May 2009 - Opportunities in Gold, Stocks and Currencies on Increased Global Risk Appetite (15244 Reads)
• 28 Apr 2009 - Bond Vigilantes are Fighting the Fed By Pushing Up Yields (15733 Reads)
• 15 Apr 2009 - Risk Aversion Returns as Stock Markets Fail at Resistance (14565 Reads)
• 02 Apr 2009 - Aussie Dollars Latest Boost (15218 Reads)
• 20 Mar 2009 - Gauging the Turn in Dollar, Gold & Crude Oil (15642 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2009 - Stock Market Enters 2 Month Cycle Rally (21609 Reads)
• 02 Mar 2009 - The Canadian Currency Faces Deepening Damage Ahead (23702 Reads)
• 20 Feb 2009 - Dow/Gold Ratio 40year Cycle and the Secular Depreciation of Fiat Currencies (42648 Reads)
• 12 Feb 2009 - Comex Gold Net Longs and the Gold/ Crude Oil Ratio Divergence (22051 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2009 - Increased Investor Risk Appetite Boosts Australian Dollar (AUD) (16042 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2009 - How Gold Links U.S. Treasuries and the Dollar (19102 Reads)
• 23 Jan 2009 - Sterling's Damage and Geithner's U.S. Dollar Policy (22417 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2009 - Stock and Currency Markets Risk Aversion Ahead of Obama Inauguration (17235 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2008 - Zero Interest Rate Bound Fed Breaks U.S. Dollar (21226 Reads)
• 11 Dec 2008 - U.S. Dollar in Retreat as Corporate Failure Risks Soar on U.S. Auto's Bailout (18151 Reads)
• 25 Nov 2008 - U.S. Fed's Quantitative Easing Extends Dollar Seasonal Reversals (16279 Reads)
• 20 Nov 2008 - Seasonal Currency Reversals and Implications of Zero Fed Interest Rates (15829 Reads)
• 14 Nov 2008 - Consumer Spending Cutbacks Further Erode Retail Payrolls (18062 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2008 - Credit Crisis Eases as Interbank Rates Hit Multi-year Lows (17280 Reads)
• 09 Nov 2008 - Bank of England Plays Interest Rate Catch-up as Sterling Suffers (20719 Reads)
• 03 Nov 2008 - U.S. Elections and Performance of Stocks, Dollar and Economy (35753 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2008 - U.S. Fed Anticipated 0.5% Interest Rate Cut (17155 Reads)
• 24 Oct 2008 - British Pound Biggest Crash Since 1971 and USD/JPY Cycles (25285 Reads)
• 17 Oct 2008 - USD/JPY Strategy and Yield Curve Analysis (26879 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2008 - Stock Markets to Fall Another 25% Due to Margin Debt Deleveraging (19609 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2008 - US Payrolls Signalling Recession and US Interest Rate Cut (24068 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2008 - Terrible ISM Economic Report Won't Prevent Euro and GBP Selling (19175 Reads)
• 11 Sep 2008 - Risk Aversion Drives JPY and GBP in Opposite Directions (19438 Reads)
• 06 Sep 2008 - US Jobs Report Generates Limited US Dollar Damage (18962 Reads)
• 30 Aug 2008 - Currencies Surge Against Gold Led by US Dollar as Carry Trades Unwind (23917 Reads)
• 15 Jul 2008 - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Crisis Means Faster Decline of Foreign Currency Inflows (21039 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2008 - FX Forecasts: Fundementals Remain Weak for the US Dollar (21458 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2008 - US Economic Disappointments Point to a Continuing Rebound in the Euro (19484 Reads)
• 29 Apr 2008 - Worst is Not Over for Stock Market Falls, Credit Crisis Or Fed Rate Cuts (19219 Reads)
• 12 Mar 2008 - Central Banks Liquidity Boost Gives Temporary Lift to the US Dollar and Stocks (23215 Reads)
• 28 Feb 2008 - Forex Currency Market Strategy EURNZD, AUDCAD, EURCAD, CADJPY, USDJPY (32014 Reads)
• 19 Feb 2008 - AUD/GBP Favourite Currency Play for 2008 Continues to Profit (43620 Reads)
• 06 Feb 2008 - Currency Market Strategy and Forecasts for February 2008 (29507 Reads)
• 10 Jan 2008 - Currency Forecasts 2008 - Protracted Selling of the British Pound (28296 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2007 - Unwinding of Carry Trade Sees Rising Yen and Falling Stock Markets (20740 Reads)
• 02 Sep 2007 - Yen Carry Trade to Continue Unwinding (22446 Reads)
• 02 Aug 2007 - US Dollar to Fall to 115.60 Japanese Yen by the End of August (25992 Reads)
• 19 Jul 2007 - Gold Shines on Further Secular US Dollar Weakness (14778 Reads)
• 06 Jun 2007 - Housing Remains Bernanke's and Stock Markets Unknown (22646 Reads)
• 29 May 2007 - FX Strategies : Canadian Dollar to Still Prevail over Aussie (23239 Reads)
• 04 May 2007 - Watch the French Elections and Neutral US Payrolls to Target Euro 1.3470 (22165 Reads)
• 18 Apr 2007 - China's GDP May Threaten Yen Carry Trades (22781 Reads)
• 11 Apr 2007 - Currency Charts Analysis & Strategy: EURUSD, AUDCAD and USDJPY (28431 Reads)
• 05 Apr 2007 - Euro Dominates At Expense of Gloomy US Dollar Ahead of Non Farm Payrolls (22898 Reads)
• 21 Mar 2007 - US Dollar Forecast - Turn to Bernanke's February Testimony for Clues (30488 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2007 - Forex Forecast - US Retail Sales Weakness means more Unwinding in the Yen Carry Trade (27550 Reads)
• 08 Mar 2007 - Currency Forecasts - USD/JPY and GBP/EUR - Short-term Dollar rally expected (50274 Reads)
• 14 Feb 2007 - Dollar Requires Valentines Lift from Bernanke - Currencies Analysis (27074 Reads)
• 07 Feb 2007 - Rising Crude Oil and G7: Yen Strength or US Dollar Weakness ? (30394 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2007 - Weak US Payrolls - Goldlilocks to Feel the Chill (83751 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2007 - Currency Market Forecast - Further Aussie Dollar (AUD) Unwinding Ahead due to softer Inflation (49873 Reads)
• 24 Jan 2007 - Turmoil in the currency markets as US builds up crude oil stocks - foretell Iran strike ? (26803 Reads)
• 17 Jan 2007 - Currency Forecasts - Effects of Supplying Oil and Military Troops (27362 Reads)