All Articles Published by Ashraf_Laidi :

• 16 May 2017 - German - US Bond Market Spreads and Sentiment (10847 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2017 - Monitoring Rising USD Patterns (11830 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2017 - Lala Land FX Assumptions (14485 Reads)
• 18 May 2016 - Statistically Significant Stock Market Death Cross? (15501 Reads)
• 31 Mar 2016 - Beware of March Non Farm Payrolls. They Have the Worst Record than any Other Month (11469 Reads)
• 29 Jan 2016 - Market Friendly BoJ Action Means more Unfriendly CNY Devaluation (10418 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2016 - VIX Asleep as Stock Market Weakness Escalates (10696 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2015 - UK Jobs: No Pay, No Play (11905 Reads)
• 07 Dec 2015 - Soros' Financial Markets Reflexivity Gone Too Far (13400 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2015 - Does Draghi's Coup Secure Yellen's Interest Rate Liftoff? (11292 Reads)
• 23 Nov 2015 - Will Fed Raise the Discount Interest Rate Today? (13866 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2015 - GBP Sterling's 180 Turn (14838 Reads)
• 12 Nov 2015 - Copper Monthly, Aussie Jobs Soar, but Capex far from Done (11970 Reads)
• 02 Nov 2015 - Bitcoin Price Doubles in 10 Months (11510 Reads)
• 13 Oct 2015 - Brainard's Wake-up Call to Fed on U.S. Rate Hike Calls (13273 Reads)
• 02 Oct 2015 - U.S. Rake Hike - Fed Must Thank China and EM (13970 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2015 - Stock Market 180 in 50 Weeks. This is Different (11617 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2015 - NYSE Margin Debt Raise Stock Market Key Questions (12490 Reads)
• 19 Sep 2015 - Stock Market VIX Golden Cross Not Seen Since 2007 (13988 Reads)
• 18 Sep 2015 - Fed Keeps US Interest Rates Unchanged - Comparison of Sep and July Statements (13447 Reads)
• 17 Sep 2015 - U.S. Fed Must Avoid Bank of Japan Errors (13385 Reads)
• 15 Sep 2015 - Empire Fed, Retail Sales, Industrial Production All Miss (12072 Reads)
• 09 Sep 2015 - Fed Interest Rate Tightening Cycles and USD Performance (17937 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - China FX Reserves and CNY Implications (13005 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2015 - Bond Yields vs Stocks and The Fed (11960 Reads)
• 03 Sep 2015 - ECB Preempts Fed Inaction, PBOC Action (11541 Reads)
• 01 Sep 2015 - Forget Decoupling - The Fed will NOT Raise Interest Rates this Year (14651 Reads)
• 28 Aug 2015 - Is this it for U.S. Dollar Bulls? (16916 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - Global Stock Markets - Why it's Worse than October 2014 (12119 Reads)
• 21 Aug 2015 - US BreakEven Inflation at 5-Year Lows (16510 Reads)
• 20 Aug 2015 - Shanghai and DAX-30 Stock Indices Dance around 200-DMA (12329 Reads)
• 18 Aug 2015 - UK CPI and GBPUSD vs TWI Divergence (13715 Reads)
• 17 Aug 2015 - Why has Druckenmiller Dived in Gold and Copper (13723 Reads)
• 14 Aug 2015 - Fed will Cut 'Transitory' in September (13619 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - German-US Bond Yield Spread Breaks Out (13361 Reads)
• 13 Aug 2015 - Currency Devalution - It's China's Turn (11391 Reads)
• 08 Aug 2015 - Stocks, Bonds, USD: What Interest Rate Hike? (12129 Reads)
• 05 Aug 2015 - Services ISM Soar, ADP Disappoints (12834 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2015 - Treasury Positioning at Odds with Fed Interet Rate Hike (13614 Reads)
• 03 Aug 2015 - Five Currencies' Positioning in One Chart (12912 Reads)
• 31 Jul 2015 - Jackson Hole All About Inflation (14534 Reads)
• 23 Jul 2015 - Commodities Damage to BRICs Economic Cushion (14290 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2015 - Beware of Stocks vs Crude Oil Price (12654 Reads)
• 11 Jul 2015 - From Tsipras Proposal to Yellen's Speech (13520 Reads)
• 08 Jul 2015 - Gold's Unsafe Haven and Yen's Comeback (12514 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2015 - German Bunds See no GrExit (11768 Reads)
• 23 Jun 2015 - Euro Bourses and Euro Currency's Inverse Relation Still In Play (12852 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - USD Rally at Critical Levels (17376 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2015 - UK Jobs, BoE, Sterling and Yield Spreads (13047 Reads)
• 16 Jun 2015 - USDJPY Rare 40-Month Cycle (12553 Reads)
• 26 Mar 2015 - USD JPY Shorts Break Down (14282 Reads)
• 17 Mar 2015 - The Fed Will Likely Remove 'Patient' from its Statement, But Not from its Actions (13008 Reads)
• 10 Mar 2015 - Euro Damaged, Kiwi Panics (13062 Reads)
• 30 Jan 2015 - Stock Market Back to Back January Drops in SP500 Always Meant Danger (12592 Reads)
• 14 Jan 2015 - Another 15% Drop in Copper Price? (14568 Reads)
• 13 Jan 2015 - Conclusion from Swelling Stocks/Yields Ratio (13159 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2015 - Are Central Banks Dumping Euros? (14966 Reads)
• 05 Jan 2015 - Weak CNY + Low Wages + Ultra Low Interest Rates = Deflationary Pressures 2015 (18031 Reads)
• 06 May 2014 - Sterling British Pound Strength and 'Real' Differentials (17480 Reads)
• 07 Mar 2014 - Mario Draghi Boosts Euro, Rebuffs Disinflation (17987 Reads)
• 20 Dec 2013 - Ben Bernanke Tapers, Tinkers and then Leaves (16242 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2013 - Euro's October Seasonals and Gold Shutdown (18803 Reads)
• 10 Aug 2013 - U.S. Dollar - Time to Worry? (21304 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2013 - Draghi's Guidance Light is Non-farm Payrolls Train at End of Tunnel (16359 Reads)
• 17 May 2013 - US Dollar Ends Another 9 Year Down Cycle (23150 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2013 - Gold Bullion and Miners' Race to the Bottom (15223 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2013 - Currency Wars and ECB's Shrinking Balance Sheet (15241 Reads)
• 07 Sep 2012 - Draghi Buys Euro-zone Bonds, Fed Buys Time (14859 Reads)
• 20 Jul 2012 - How Long More for Stocks? (19360 Reads)
• 24 May 2012 - German Economic Locomotive Being Dragged Down, Euro's Cyclical Path (23512 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2012 - Stock Market April Fears Ahead of Fed, Spain and China (19076 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2012 - Stocks Thump Yields as Economic Growth Looks On (20420 Reads)
• 30 Nov 2011 - Central Banks Tackling Liquidity, Policy, Geopol and Solvency (17337 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2011 - Charting Euro Macro, Yields and LIBOR Interest Rate Spreads (23642 Reads)
• 22 Sep 2011 - Fed's Twist, ECB's Turn, Euro Shouts (24500 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2011 - Gold and Silver Inter-metal Dynamics (28025 Reads)
• 24 Jun 2011 - Strategic Petroleum Reserves the New Global QE? (23075 Reads)
• 07 May 2011 - Gold and Silver Bullish Arugments (27518 Reads)
• 18 Mar 2011 - G7 Yen 'No-Buy' Zone, UN Libya No-Fly Zone (19999 Reads)
• 16 Mar 2011 - ECB Peripheral Divergence and EUR/USD (26772 Reads)
• 06 Jan 2011 - Euro Currency New Year, New Challenges (24518 Reads)
• 10 Dec 2010 - Ominous Euro Divergence From Rising US and European Equities (21772 Reads)
• 01 Dec 2010 - U.S. Dollar USD Index Deja-Vu from 52 Weeks Ago? (23756 Reads)
• 15 Nov 2010 - EURGBP and Gold vs Aussie Dollar Signals (24279 Reads)
• 06 Oct 2010 - Gold Crude Oil Ratio Signals and Latest QE Path (27152 Reads)
• 16 Sep 2010 - China Japan Forex Battle (18897 Reads)
• 04 Sep 2010 - The QE Money Printing Case for Gold and Silver (26928 Reads)
• 04 Aug 2010 - EURIBOR, Euro and USD Index (36621 Reads)
• 17 Jul 2010 - Japanese Yen Draws Safe Haven Share (24778 Reads)
• 11 Jun 2010 - Attacking Eurozone Core, USD Index and Swiss Knife (24632 Reads)
• 19 May 2010 - ECB Euro Currency Market Intervention is Inevitable (27331 Reads)
• 22 Apr 2010 - FX Refuge into USD from Greece Crisis, UK TV Election Debate (18496 Reads)
• 19 Apr 2010 - Baltic Dry Index Peaking Impact on Stock Market (30090 Reads)
• 30 Mar 2010 - Forex Market Signals from Commodities and LIBOR (22537 Reads)
• 09 Mar 2010 - S&P VIX Ratio Signals Looming Decline for the Stock Market (28525 Reads)
• 01 Mar 2010 - Traders Eye GBP For Dollar Strength As Euro Holders Risk Shorts Squeeze (23278 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2010 - Euro Downtrend To $1.32 Under Construction (23637 Reads)
• 20 Jan 2010 - Euro's Bearish Dead Cross (or Achilles Heel) (25212 Reads)
• 07 Jan 2010 - U.S. Dollar Sobers Up Despite Fed PunchBowl (18301 Reads)
• 27 Nov 2009 - The Yen's Perfect Storm (20834 Reads)
• 21 Nov 2009 - U.S. Dollar Weakness Couldn't Do the Trick (17950 Reads)
• 10 Nov 2009 - Don't Forget the Yen, Especially During Risk Aversion (21281 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2009 - U.S. Q3 GDP, Watch the Consumer Component (20207 Reads)
• 23 Oct 2009 - Parameters in Equities, Crude Oil (17956 Reads)
• 20 Oct 2009 - Currency Market Sees No Motive in Buying U.S. Dollars as Risk Appetite Increases (19131 Reads)
• 19 Oct 2009 - U.S. Dollar Awaits Fed's Speech Blitz (18054 Reads)
• 14 Oct 2009 - Deflation Threat to Quantitative Easing Currencies (18957 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2009 - Multi-FX Gold View and Shanghai Currency Reserve Currency Reminder (26062 Reads)
• 23 Sep 2009 - Impact of LIBOR Interest Rate Trends on Currencies (37989 Reads)
• 12 Sep 2009 - Unusual Currency Market Action as U.S. Dollar Damage Results in Yen Strength (25587 Reads)
• 23 Aug 2009 - Peaking Risk Appetite Reversal Sends Crude Oil and Stock Markets Higher (20938 Reads)
• 28 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stabilization and the Stock / Gold Ratio (28200 Reads)
• 16 Jul 2009 - Explosive Stock Market Rally Puts Bearish Market Patterns In Doubt (33028 Reads)
• 06 Jul 2009 - U.S. Dollar Stability Choppy and Temporary (29141 Reads)
• 29 Jun 2009 - Green Shoots Recovery Forex Markets Fatigue & Intermarket Setup (21096 Reads)
• 20 Jun 2009 - Quantitative Easing Impact on U.S. Dollar and Treasury Bonds (28335 Reads)
• 10 Jun 2009 - Falling Stock Markets Still Key for the U.S. Dollar (27477 Reads)
• 28 May 2009 - U.S. Treasury Bond Market Drags Dollar Lower Under Weight of Bond Issuance (30103 Reads)
• 21 May 2009 - U.S. Dollar Slashed Due to Fed Quantitative Easing (31408 Reads)
• 15 May 2009 - Crude Oil to Underperform Metals (20639 Reads)
• 08 May 2009 - Opportunities in Gold, Stocks and Currencies on Increased Global Risk Appetite (20784 Reads)
• 28 Apr 2009 - Bond Vigilantes are Fighting the Fed By Pushing Up Yields (20462 Reads)
• 15 Apr 2009 - Risk Aversion Returns as Stock Markets Fail at Resistance (19664 Reads)
• 02 Apr 2009 - Aussie Dollars Latest Boost (20212 Reads)
• 20 Mar 2009 - Gauging the Turn in Dollar, Gold & Crude Oil (20667 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2009 - Stock Market Enters 2 Month Cycle Rally (27266 Reads)
• 02 Mar 2009 - The Canadian Currency Faces Deepening Damage Ahead (29268 Reads)
• 20 Feb 2009 - Dow/Gold Ratio 40year Cycle and the Secular Depreciation of Fiat Currencies (49707 Reads)
• 12 Feb 2009 - Comex Gold Net Longs and the Gold/ Crude Oil Ratio Divergence (27830 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2009 - Increased Investor Risk Appetite Boosts Australian Dollar (AUD) (20933 Reads)
• 27 Jan 2009 - How Gold Links U.S. Treasuries and the Dollar (28103 Reads)
• 23 Jan 2009 - Sterling's Damage and Geithner's U.S. Dollar Policy (28382 Reads)
• 15 Jan 2009 - Stock and Currency Markets Risk Aversion Ahead of Obama Inauguration (22568 Reads)
• 16 Dec 2008 - Zero Interest Rate Bound Fed Breaks U.S. Dollar (28933 Reads)
• 11 Dec 2008 - U.S. Dollar in Retreat as Corporate Failure Risks Soar on U.S. Auto's Bailout (27451 Reads)
• 25 Nov 2008 - U.S. Fed's Quantitative Easing Extends Dollar Seasonal Reversals (21380 Reads)
• 20 Nov 2008 - Seasonal Currency Reversals and Implications of Zero Fed Interest Rates (21148 Reads)
• 14 Nov 2008 - Consumer Spending Cutbacks Further Erode Retail Payrolls (23114 Reads)
• 11 Nov 2008 - Credit Crisis Eases as Interbank Rates Hit Multi-year Lows (22467 Reads)
• 09 Nov 2008 - Bank of England Plays Interest Rate Catch-up as Sterling Suffers (26850 Reads)
• 03 Nov 2008 - U.S. Elections and Performance of Stocks, Dollar and Economy (42442 Reads)
• 29 Oct 2008 - U.S. Fed Anticipated 0.5% Interest Rate Cut (23132 Reads)
• 24 Oct 2008 - British Pound Biggest Crash Since 1971 and USD/JPY Cycles (30737 Reads)
• 17 Oct 2008 - USD/JPY Strategy and Yield Curve Analysis (32068 Reads)
• 07 Oct 2008 - Stock Markets to Fall Another 25% Due to Margin Debt Deleveraging (25020 Reads)
• 03 Oct 2008 - US Payrolls Signalling Recession and US Interest Rate Cut (30217 Reads)
• 01 Oct 2008 - Terrible ISM Economic Report Won't Prevent Euro and GBP Selling (24253 Reads)
• 11 Sep 2008 - Risk Aversion Drives JPY and GBP in Opposite Directions (24632 Reads)
• 06 Sep 2008 - US Jobs Report Generates Limited US Dollar Damage (27448 Reads)
• 30 Aug 2008 - Currencies Surge Against Gold Led by US Dollar as Carry Trades Unwind (34323 Reads)
• 15 Jul 2008 - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Crisis Means Faster Decline of Foreign Currency Inflows (26920 Reads)
• 01 Jul 2008 - FX Forecasts: Fundementals Remain Weak for the US Dollar (26832 Reads)
• 18 Jun 2008 - US Economic Disappointments Point to a Continuing Rebound in the Euro (28938 Reads)
• 29 Apr 2008 - Worst is Not Over for Stock Market Falls, Credit Crisis Or Fed Rate Cuts (24843 Reads)
• 12 Mar 2008 - Central Banks Liquidity Boost Gives Temporary Lift to the US Dollar and Stocks (29515 Reads)
• 28 Feb 2008 - Forex Currency Market Strategy EURNZD, AUDCAD, EURCAD, CADJPY, USDJPY (37656 Reads)
• 19 Feb 2008 - AUD/GBP Favourite Currency Play for 2008 Continues to Profit (49657 Reads)
• 06 Feb 2008 - Currency Market Strategy and Forecasts for February 2008 (36624 Reads)
• 10 Jan 2008 - Currency Forecasts 2008 - Protracted Selling of the British Pound (37281 Reads)
• 04 Dec 2007 - Unwinding of Carry Trade Sees Rising Yen and Falling Stock Markets (26299 Reads)
• 02 Sep 2007 - Yen Carry Trade to Continue Unwinding (28062 Reads)
• 02 Aug 2007 - US Dollar to Fall to 115.60 Japanese Yen by the End of August (32695 Reads)
• 19 Jul 2007 - Gold Shines on Further Secular US Dollar Weakness (19963 Reads)
• 06 Jun 2007 - Housing Remains Bernanke's and Stock Markets Unknown (28447 Reads)
• 29 May 2007 - FX Strategies : Canadian Dollar to Still Prevail over Aussie (29026 Reads)
• 04 May 2007 - Watch the French Elections and Neutral US Payrolls to Target Euro 1.3470 (27739 Reads)
• 18 Apr 2007 - China's GDP May Threaten Yen Carry Trades (28972 Reads)
• 11 Apr 2007 - Currency Charts Analysis & Strategy: EURUSD, AUDCAD and USDJPY (34731 Reads)
• 05 Apr 2007 - Euro Dominates At Expense of Gloomy US Dollar Ahead of Non Farm Payrolls (27924 Reads)
• 21 Mar 2007 - US Dollar Forecast - Turn to Bernanke's February Testimony for Clues (36130 Reads)
• 13 Mar 2007 - Forex Forecast - US Retail Sales Weakness means more Unwinding in the Yen Carry Trade (32869 Reads)
• 08 Mar 2007 - Currency Forecasts - USD/JPY and GBP/EUR - Short-term Dollar rally expected (55775 Reads)
• 14 Feb 2007 - Dollar Requires Valentines Lift from Bernanke - Currencies Analysis (33865 Reads)
• 07 Feb 2007 - Rising Crude Oil and G7: Yen Strength or US Dollar Weakness ? (37359 Reads)
• 03 Feb 2007 - Weak US Payrolls - Goldlilocks to Feel the Chill (90314 Reads)
• 26 Jan 2007 - Currency Market Forecast - Further Aussie Dollar (AUD) Unwinding Ahead due to softer Inflation (56095 Reads)
• 24 Jan 2007 - Turmoil in the currency markets as US builds up crude oil stocks - foretell Iran strike ? (33524 Reads)
• 17 Jan 2007 - Currency Forecasts - Effects of Supplying Oil and Military Troops (34845 Reads)