NFP Risk Off? Metals, US Treasuries, Yen On the Uptick
It's no secret that the much-maligned precious metals complex, belly-to-long end of the US Treasury yield curve and the carry trade-funding Japanese Yen have...
2014: See It Market Insights
From the very beginning, 2014 seems determined to assert its independence from 2013's steady and timeworn market themes. Active investors enter the New Year...
7 Defining Charts for 2014
With everyone offering up lists of 14 for 2014, I decided to follow a less ambitious but still mathematically justified route (2+0+1+4) with a...
The Japanese Yen: Making History
What if I told you the Japanese Yen is the most heavily long-term oversold it has been in a generation? In the post-WWII era, the...
Japanese Yen: In Extremis or About to Bottom?
If there's any trade that has been more persuasive and irrepressible in 2013 than Developed Market equities, it's the short Japanese Yen (JPY) trade. ...
2014 Market Cycle Forecasts
As the annual market cycle is coming to a close, I have been feverishly working to analyze the upcoming cycle forecasts for key commodities...
Forex: USD/JPY Breakout
The 2013 consolidation is over: or so it seems. US Dollar/Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) broke higher immediately after Tokyo's session opened last night, with the Yen...
EUR/USD Analysis: Multi-Time Frame View Points Lower
With the Euro debt crisis at an ebb, a European Central Bank on hold the last few meetings and major oil and gold volatility...
Nikkei 225 and Yen Price Targets Met on Abenomics
The Nikkei 225 and Japanese Yen have met my price targets for this leg of the new uptrend. It has been quite a thrust...
3 Reasons Investors Are Eating US Equities for Breakfast
The US financial markets flexed their collective muscle yet again, capitulating several more bears, and sending US equities to new all-time highs. The sheer...