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The US Not Alone In Being Oversold
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Bespoke Investment Group
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Monday, October 15, 2018 11:22 AM EDT
It is no secret that the US has become extremely oversold in the past week, but this weakness extends well outside of our own borders.
EM Currencies Eye A Breakout
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Bespoke Investment Group
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Friday, October 12, 2018 5:18 PM EDT
Declines in emerging market currencies and other financial markets in EM have been a big driver of investor angst so far this year.
In this article: EEM
IMF Warns About Emerging Markets: Hello "Always Late" IMF, Global Crisis Coming
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Thursday, October 11, 2018 2:40 PM EDT
The IMF is finally warning that there may be an emerging market crisis. Hello IMF, it's already here. Look ahead.
Deficits, Rates & Gold To Reach Vertiginous Heights
Article By:
Egon Von Greyerz
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Wednesday, October 10, 2018 5:41 AM EDT
Precious metals are showing clear signs of ending the long correction down since the 2011 peak. Once the turn is confirmed, which could be any time, the 18 year bull market in gold and silver, will resume towards new highs and beyond.
The IMF Shines A Spotlight On The Risks In The Emerging Markets
Article By:
Norman Mogil
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018 12:58 PM EDT
Downgrading world economic growth from 3.9% to 3.7% for 2019 does not seem worthy of headlines. Let’s see what is behind this revision and what risks lie ahead.
IMF Slashes US Growth Outlook, Blames Rates & Trade; Sees Venezuelan Inflation 10-Million-Percent
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, October 9, 2018 4:10 AM EDT
The IMF said on Monday that the global economy will grow 3.7 percent this year, the same as in 2017 but down from the 3.9 percent it was forecasting for 2018 in July.
Yanking The Wax Away
Article By:
Tim Knight
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Monday, October 8, 2018 12:54 PM EDT
Brazil equities exploded higher this morning. Examining the Fibonacci retracements, I noticed that we were trading near a possible reversal point.
In this article: EWZ
Brazilian Stocks, Real Surge As Bolsonaro Presidency Seen As "A Done Deal"
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, October 8, 2018 10:31 AM EDT
Fearful investors who bought up Ibovespa puts on Friday to protect themselves in the event of a weaker-than-expected showing from right-wing pro-market candidate Jair Bolsonaro can breath a sigh of relief.
In this article: EWZ
Balancing Of Bonds Against Stocks
Article By:
Robert Savage
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Sunday, October 7, 2018 5:50 PM EDT
It has been said that the economy is one dog with two owners, the government and the central bank. The problem for the dog is which one has the best treats and which one has the leash.
In this article: VIX
Has An Inflection Point Been Reached For Investors?
Article By:
Marc Chandler
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Sunday, October 7, 2018 10:22 AM EDT
The move toward 3.25% on the 10-year yield has stretched conditions, and near-term consolidation shouldn't surprise. Investors should be prepared for higher interest rates. The 10-year average yield over the past decade was surpassed 8 months ago.
Trade Deficit Widens Despite Tariffs: Record Deficits With China, Mexico
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Friday, October 5, 2018 1:59 PM EDT
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $53.2 billion in August, up $3.2 billion from $50.0 billion in July, revised.
Auto Production And Sales Plunge In Germany, Brazil
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Friday, October 5, 2018 4:44 AM EDT
Following the recent dreadful auto sales numbers out of the United States, both Germany and Brazil have posted extremely weak auto production and sales numbers.
Art Of The Deal: Trump Administration Praises “Paradigm-Shifting" Model
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Thursday, October 4, 2018 10:00 PM EDT
The revised deal is nearly identical to NAFTA. It hardly did anything at all.
Why Venezuela Is Starving
Article By:
Mises Institute
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Tuesday, October 2, 2018 7:26 AM EDT
Hyperinflation is destroying the hope of millions of Venezuelans that for many reasons continue living there and suffering the misery that socialism has achieved.