Archive - Jan 26, 2013 - Blog entry
To the Fed - Defer this!
Submitted by Bruce Krasting on 01/26/2013 12:53 -0500The fact that this report exists, confirms to me that some Fed members are increasingly uncomfortable with those risks.
The Failing Pretense of Growth
Submitted by testosteronepit on 01/26/2013 12:12 -0500Now corporations are begging: we need more inflation!
DaVoS EPiLOGuE: A KiCKaSS CLiP AND a HiPSTa SQuiD...
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 01/26/2013 11:41 -0500Farewell Davos. The Farce be with you all...
Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Interesting Contrarian Opportunities
Submitted by Marc To Market on 01/26/2013 09:32 -0500Here is a weekly over view of the currency market from a technical perspective. The divergence between the performance of the dollar against the euro-bloc, with the exception of sterling, and the other major currencies is noteworthy. In the analysis, I suggest a few opportnities for near-term contrarians. I fully appreciate that some readers eschew technical analysis and regulate it to the same space as numerology and witchcraft. Yet, even still, it is useful to recall Keynes' view that the markets are like a beauty contest and the trick is not to pick who one thinks is the most beautiful, but to pick who others will think most beautiful. Moreover, technicals allow one to quantify how much one is willing to lose in a way that fundamental macro-economic analysis doesn't. It is a tool then for risk management.
