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Welcome To The Currency Wars, China (Yuan Devalues Most In 20 Years)
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 10:06 AM EDT
The last 7 days have seen the unstoppable 'sure-thing' one-way bet of the decade appreciation trend of the Chinese Yuan reverse.
Stocks Wobble Overnight As China Tremors Get Louder
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 7:57 AM EDT
All eyes were on China overnight, where first the PBOC drained a quite substantial CNY 100 billion in liquidity via 14 day repos in the month following the biggest credit injection on record...
Weighing The Week Ahead: Does Weakness In Housing Threaten The Economy And Stocks?
Article By:
Jeff Miller
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 6:25 AM EDT
Housing data have clearly hit a soft patch. How much of the deceleration is important? How much can be attributed to weather?
Crushing The "US Is Decoupling" Meme (In One Simple Chart)
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Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:58 AM EDT
With US equity markets hitting fresh all-time highs (as much of the rest of the world is 10-15% off its highs and falling), the meme that rules the "common knowledge" talking-head world is "US decoupling" or yet another version of 'cleanest dirty shirt'.
China’s Raw Materials Bubble Bursts
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Sober Look
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Monday, February 24, 2014 11:01 PM EDT
Steel, iron ore futures in China tanked on bloated (all-time high) inventories and apparent lending curbs by Chinese banks.
Risks Of Abenomics "Stalling Out"
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Sober Look
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Monday, February 24, 2014 9:23 AM EDT
This coming Thursday Japan's Ministry of Public Management will be releasing the January CPI figures. The report will be closely watched to determine the progress of "Abenomics", as the nation tries to work its way out of the persistent long-term deflationary environment.
S&P 500 Surges To New All-Time Highs
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Tyler Durden
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Monday, February 24, 2014 7:52 AM EDT
Weakness in Asian data, check. Weakness in European data, check. Weakness in US data, check. USDJPY overnight sell-off primed for US day-session ramp, check... New highs for US stocks, check...
Gold And The HUI, A Technical Update
Article By:
Acting-Man
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Monday, February 24, 2014 7:39 AM EDT
In late August, we looked at a few short, medium and long term wave count alternatives for the HUI.
Why No Capex Recovery?
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, February 24, 2014 7:15 AM EDT
In the spring of 2012, we predicted that not only would corporate excess cash not go toward such core economic recovery "uses of funds" as CapEx, not only for the simple reason that there was, and is, no actual recovery
Natural Gas In Focus Again
Article By:
Sober Look
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Monday, February 24, 2014 6:24 AM EDT
Another cold front bringing frigid temperatures and snow to central and eastern US has sent natural gas prices higher again
Outside The Box: World Money Analyst Update On Russia
Article By:
Casey Research
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Saturday, February 22, 2014 4:50 PM EDT
Medium term, the Russian market remains the most undervalued. The average P/E is about 4.5, significantly below other emerging markets and way below the multiple on shares in the developed markets...
4 Signs Of Economic Slowdown In China
Article By:
Sober Look
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Saturday, February 22, 2014 12:21 PM EDT
A look at the Chinese economy and the factors that could lead to a potential slowdown.
Curriencies, Carry Trades, Fat Pigs And Pythons
Article By:
Gary Tanashian
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Saturday, February 22, 2014 12:02 PM EDT
Commentary on the current state of global markets such as the economies of Brazil, China, India, the U.S., and Europe.
This Could Break The Coal Story Wide Open
Article By:
OilPrice
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Friday, February 21, 2014 11:30 AM EDT
Quote from Napoleon about the nature of things coming and going:
"I feel myself driven towards an end that I do not know. As soon as I shall have reached it, as soon as I shall become unnecessary, an atom will suffice to shatter me. Till then, not all the forces of mankind can do anything against me."