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Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 25 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate work, where he majored in political science and the humanities. ...more

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Dollar Technicals Stretched, But Fundamentals Remain Supportive
The dollar's inability to trade higher, despite the constructive employment report before the weekend, seems to reflect the reluctance of new dollar longs to come in without a pullback.
Dollar: Beach Ball Action With Jobs Data
US jobs data was largely in line with expectations, and the key takeaway is the divergence between the US on one hand and Europe and Japan on the other.
US Jobs And More
The US dollar is narrowly mixed as the market waits for North American jobs data to close out the week.
Black Gold Eases On Supply And Demand Concerns
Oil prices are down again today, and have dropped for five of the past six sessions.
Euro Sinks As Draghi Sticks To Script
Contrary to the leaks, ECB President Draghi stuck to his intent that the ECB's balance sheet move back toward the 2012 levels.
ECB: Everything Can't Be
The ECB meeting has gained extra significance given last week's developments.
Great Graphic: US Equity Ownership
Rising equity prices are the decline in the cost of capital to large companies.
Oil Dynamics
The drop in oil prices since mid-year has been a significant development even though the broader ramifications for world growth, prices and policy are only being worked out.
Emerging Markets: Week Ahead Preview
What to expect from economic reports around the globe this week.
Widening Divergence Aids Dollar, But No Currency War
There are three elements to the investment climate: The divergence between the US on one hand and Europe and Japan on the other, the drop in many commodity prices, including oil, and the slowing of the Chinese economy.
Next Leg Up For The Dollar
The Australian dollar was the only one of the major currencies to have held its own against the US dollar last week.
Great Graphic: Equity Performance In US, Europe, Japan
Over the past six months, the Nikkei is beaten the S&P quite handily--9.5% to 5.2%. The Dow Jones Stoxx 600 has fallen almost 2.9%.
Focus On Fed, But New Inputs For BOJ And ECB
The market is generally expecting a dovish FOMC statement. We have argued that it will most likely be little changed, except for modification relating to the asset purchases. Keen interest will be on its references to inflation.
Great Graphic: Sterling Testing Neck Line Of Head And Shoulders Bottom
The unexpected drop in September durable goods orders and weak details, play on fears the US economy is losing momentum.
Great Graphic: Slowing Of World Trade Growth And Globalization
The growth of trade slowed dramatically in from the second half of 2010 to the end of 2011. The pace of growth has steadied around 2% over the last thee years.
Dollar Dithers As QE Withers
The US dollar is narrowly mixed in quiet turnover.
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