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by Pinchas CohenThe Week That Was Global growth leadership change Equity and bond investors tug-of-war Merkel distances herself from the UK and US US quits Paris Accord, widening the rift with...

by Pinchas CohenBackground MacroFrom an economic perspective, China's back has been against the ropes for some time now. But, credit should be given up front: After the 2007-2008 crash, China was the...

by Pinchas CohenThe Big NewsJapan leads Asian markets, whereas China produces contradictory official data, raising renewed questions about government reporting Yen slips, while onshore yuan is set for...

by Pinchas CohenThe euro is falling for a fourth straight day, the longest slide for the single currency since mid-February. The first daily decline on May 24 was after ECB leader Mario Draghi...

by Pinchas CohenThe Big News China, Hong Kong markets closed Draghi reinforces dovishness Yen up on data Euro at risk World EventsAsian stock markets are continuing yesterday’s low liquidity as...

by Pinchas CohenWill the US equity market and dollar move higher, or will they go down? Global stock markets are at record highs, which suggests a positive growth outlook. Yet 10-year Treasury yields...

by Pinchas Cohen US, UK, Chinese and Taiwan markets all closed today for holidays. Early-bird-traders took advantage of low volume and drove stocks up, then cashed out. Global markets now are...

by Pinchas CohenThe Week That Was What the latest US economic data suggests for economic growth Why European equities look more promising than US equities Economic data suggest investors not concerned...

by Pinchas Cohen Yesterday, the Russian energy minister put forward the possibility of including an additional extension of three months on top of the already extended oil production freeze deal's...

by Pinchas CohenThe Big News S&P 500 and South Korean KOSPI achieve record high VIX returning to historic lows After credit cut, Chinese financial shares lead Asian rally, but on suspiciously low...

by Pinchas CohenTraders may short iron ore and the Aussie dollarMoody’s credit rating cut for China put a scare into markets. As the world's second biggest economy – and by far its most...

by Pinchas CohenThe Big News Moody’s cut on rising debt and slowing economic growth leads to Chinese equity declines Aussie and metals dragged down following China's downgrade German and French...

by Pinchas CohenBitcoin is on the rise. Investors can't seem to get enough of the cryptocurrency. It's been driven up yet again for a total gain of 130% this year. It traded above $2,200 on Monday,...

by Pinchas CohenThe Big NewsOil almost reached $51 a barrel yesterday at 22:02 EDT – its highest level in a month - after Saudi Arabia said an agreement had been reached to extend the deal on...

by Pinchas CohenAs an oil producer, the fate of the Russian ruble's exchange rate is tied rather closely to the price of oil, since importers buy the ruble to pay for the country's oil. And since...

by Pinchas CohenThe Week That WasTrump's Agenda Obscured by Leaks, Scandals; Dollar Slides Last week delivered a painful lesson to investors who forgot that the market is a beast that cannot be timed....