Tag: euro
Trading Ideas for the Week Ahead: August 6
By Alex Salomon
When starting this column a couple of weeks ago, I was not entirely sure what to do with it: was I going to...
Trading Ideas for the Week Ahead: July 30
By Alex Salomon
Last week highlighted a very interesting difference between traders and investors: traders got whipped up, down, all around, then big ups to end the week,...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Bad Jokes, Euro Bonds, and Happy Father’s Day
By Alex Salomon
1. A bit of humor to start... I heard from an extremely reliable source, a friend of an acquaintance's of my third cousin's...
Sweet Hopes and Greece Dreams
By Alex Salomon
With my eyes fully opened, I am keenly aware that Greece is facing yet another moment of national destiny, where they could finally...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Big Ben, EU Bonds, and Politics
By Alex Salomon
1. Short and sweet yet arguably my most important finding of the week: I firmly believe that neither the ECB nor the Fed...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Memorial Day, Low Rates, and EU Poker Games
By Alex Salomon
1. Thankful week, Memorial week... What a week for active traders: It was either a great week (for those positioned short or out...
5 Weekend Thoughts: Euro Style
By Alex Salomon
1. "Duh" moment of the week: France's Francois Hollande insisting on Eurobonds is proof that he is not willing to implement the structural...
What If The Dollar’s Rise Doesn’t Stop Here?
By Andrew Nyquist
I've posted quite a few annotated charts that speak to recent US Dollar strength, but this one may be the most important. Here...
Grexit: 5 Scenarios Facing Greece
By Alex Salomon
So many articles are being written about the impending exit of Greece from the Euro and maybe parts of the European Union,...
Keeping An Eye On Europe
By Joshua Schroeder
Recent US economic data have been surprising to the upside. The combination of better than expected home sales, regional manufacturing activity and jobless...