Monthly Archives: April 2015

Hank Paluson on Charlie Rose

Hank Paulson, former Secretary of the Treasury on his book, “Dealing with China: An Insider Unmasks the New Economic Superpower.” Click here for interview (click here if pictures are not observable)

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US Sector ETF Performance – April 17

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Daily Risk Monitor – April 17

Wow!  Germand Bund at 8 bps. Click on table to enlarge and for better resolution (click here if table is not observable)

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Is the dollar bull run over? – FT

The dollar bull run of the past year is reaching an end, according to long-term dollar bull David Bloom, head of foreign exchange strategy at HSBC. He explains why to Long View columnist John Authers. For more video content from … Continue reading

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US Sector ETF Performance – April 16

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Daily Risk Monitor – April 16

Wow!  German Bund at 9 bps. Click on table to enlarge and for better resolution (click here if table is not observable)

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US wage battle continues – FT

Moves by Walmart and McDonald’s to raise the hourly wage for workers to nearly $10 an hour merely encouraged more low-paid staff to join a US-wide day of action, say organisers. The FT’s Christopher Booker reports from NYC’s protests. For … Continue reading

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Energy Breaking Out…

Lots of interest in the energy sector. The Energy ETF, XLE,  cleared a 4-month high today, closing at its highest price since the 6.4 percent gap down on November 28th.  It now looks headed to fill that gap at 85.15. … Continue reading

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US Sector ETF Performance – April 15

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Daily Risk Monitor – April 15

Wow!  German Bund at 11 bps. Click on table to enlarge and for better resolution (click here if table is not observable)

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