Month: January 2018

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  Gold has another solid up day. Eight higher days in a row.

  Trades away from $1300 area Gold is working on its 8th straight up day and in the process is moving away from the $1300 level[...]
  2018-01-04 18:23:19

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  Video: How to avoid making one too many trades

  I have the lamest trading mantra Check out a video I made this week. (function(t,e,s,c){var o,n,d;t.SMCX=t.SMCX||[],e.getElementById(c)||(o=e.getElementsByTagName(s),n=o[o.length-1],d=e.createElement(s),d.type="text/javascript",d.async=!0,d.id=c,d.src=["https:"===location.protocol?"https://":"http://","widget.surveymonkey.com/collect/website/js/ZsEsgBlsXuFJM4kGH_2BMdoscvz0uo_2B3Yhd5z22y_2BdAvB2twDdFGcI6Yc179zjRH8l.js"].join(""),n.parentNode.insertBefore(d,n))})(window,document,"script","smcx-sdk"); Copyright 2015 Forexlive.com
  2018-01-04 09:25:11

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  Japan Nikkei/Markit Manufacturing PMI (final, December): 54.0 (vs. flash 54.2)

  Japanese manufacturing PMI for December of 2017 via Nikkei / Markit Comes in at 54.0, its highest since February of 2014 - Preliminary December was 54.2[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:11

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  JPMorgan lifts its 2018 economic growth forecast for China to 6.7%

  Revised Chinese GDP forecast from JPM comes via a Bloomberg report: - 2018 forecast 6.7%, from 6.5% - bank citing improving global demand The full Bloomberg article[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:11

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  China: Caixin PMIs (Dec) Services 53.9 (expected 51.8, prior 51.9); Composite 53.0(prior 51.6)

  A little earlier today the People's Bank of China cut the onshore yuan value a little after a multi-week surge But now, the Caixin / Markit[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:11

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  Japan finance minister Aso is bullish on wages

  Comments today from Japanese finance minister Aso: - Economy has changed - Labour environment has shifted - Wage environment has changed Japanese authorities have been[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:11

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  ANZ may have spotted and named two currency manipulators

  Asian currencies have been on a tear higher, with those of Thailand and India amongst the strongest So much so that its thought both countries[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:11

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  More on Jeremy Grantham warns on entering blow-off phase of very long bull market

  From a 13 page client note from Jeremy Grantham, co-founder and chief investment strategist of Boston-based asset manager GMO Grantham puts some probabilities out there:[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:05

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  SG says the USD to fall in 2018 - trades and risk

  Société Générale Cross Asset Research note with seven key calls for the new year I've pulled out their main FX call, which is for the ""[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:05

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  JPM expect USD/JPY range of 112-113 this week, even through NFP Friday

  The US Nonfarm Payroll report for December is out on Friday, US time I posted up a couple of previews ICYMthem: Meanwhile, from JPMorgan in[...]
  2018-01-04 08:47:05

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