Monthly Archives: April 2018

Mexico: Obrador holds 11-point lead

Posted on April 9, 2018 by macromon

MEXICO CITY – Mexican leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador has a nearly 11 percentage point lead over his closest rival ahead of the July presidential election, a poll published by newspaper El Universal on Monday showed. López Obrador has capitalized on … Continue reading →

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Tweet of the Day: Russian Sanctions

Posted on April 9, 2018 by macromon

Russia's RTS index in USD fell 11.4% today. https://t.co/dPvacU0N7k — Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) April 9, 2018 Word from a businessman in Moscow today: "the sanctions have hit home to say the least. There is a sense of confused panic here. … Continue reading →

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The Week Ahead – FT

Posted on April 8, 2018 by macromon
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Week in Review – April 6

Posted on April 8, 2018 by macromon

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Sector ETF Performance – April 6

Posted on April 8, 2018 by macromon
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Global Risk Monitor – April 6

Posted on April 8, 2018 by macromon
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Off The Desk…

Posted on April 2, 2018 by macromon

Expect a big move, it never fails! See you next week.  

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Key Levels You Need To Know

Posted on April 2, 2018 by macromon

The S&P500 sliced through its 200-day moving average like a “hot knife through budda’” today.  It’s the first close below the 200-day in almost two years.  Significant. The next stop is the February 9th intraday low at 2532.69, the Maginot … Continue reading →

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Cleveland Fed Dishes On Yield Curve Signal

Posted on April 2, 2018 by macromon

Check out the latest from the Cleveland Fed president,  Loretta Mester: Mester advised that there is “no evidence” for thinking that a flatter curve signals a weaker economy at this time, Reuters reported. She added that “structural factors,” such as bond-buying by central … Continue reading →

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The Looming Donnybrook Between Cyclical & Structural

Posted on April 1, 2018 by macromon

This next quarter is going to be a major battle between the cyclical bulls and structural bears. Cyclical Bulls The bulls have the strength of current earnings, which may, or may not be priced (probably the later as the market is … Continue reading →

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