Posts Tagged ‘Risk’

Investing in Chinese Stocks

Investing in Chinese Stocks: Capture Growth and Manage Risk
by Carl Delfeld, Investment U Senior Analyst
Thursday, January 26, 2012: Issue #1694
Soon I’ll be publishing a new book and releasing a special report with sharply different messages.
New World, New Boom: Capture Growth Like the New Tycoons is a very blue-ocean optimistic book. It’s chock full of strategies [...]

Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 03:13 | 0 comments
Categories: Forex News

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it. ~ Andre Gide Good morning. Dollar’s decline continues as Fed says interest rates are likely to stay near zero through late 2014. Therefore, euro, risk pairs and metals rallied big-time – as seen on the charts below. Important events in today’s FX Calendar are: [...]

Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 03:05 | 0 comments
Categories: Technical Analysis

“The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.” – Bertrand Russell Good morning and Happy New Year to all – may this year bring you joy, happiness and all you hope for! Currency pairs started moving again and there [...]

Thursday, January 5th, 2012 at 03:05 | 3 comments
Categories: Technical Analysis
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The greatest challenge to any thinker is stating the problem in a way that will allow a solution. ~ Bertrand Russell Good morning. Dollar pulled back yesterday as risk pairs rallied following stocks, hence my plans to look for selling opportunities on more AUD weakness are on-hold. Holidays are approaching, so it’s probably best to take [...]

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 at 03:10 | 2 comments
Categories: Technical Analysis

Politics is the art of preventing people from taking part in affairs which properly concern them. ~ Paul Valery  Good morning. The euro comes under a new round of selling pressure today as Friday’s rally was short-lived, therefore selling into strength is still the best bet. Some of the notable economic events this week are: Fed Interest [...]

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 at 03:05 | 0 comments
Categories: Technical Analysis

With the push from Wednesday’s rally, the corrections in the trends on the U.S. Dollar Index and EUR/USD have triggered. Now the question is that has the RISK APPETITE of Wednesday exhausted?
The headline jobs number was a slight dissapointment and this could be all that the market was waiting on to justify another push [...]

Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 at 03:41 | 0 comments
Categories: Currency Charts

When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice. ~ Marquis de la Grange Good morning. Short-term trends of several currency pars have been derailed yesterday – or rather delayed – by the coordinated central banks intervention. For those of you who’ve been busy doing something else and missed the news, now wondering [...]

Friday, December 2nd, 2011 at 03:05 | 1 comment
Categories: Technical Analysis

…dare I say potentially short-lived risk appetite??

Today, after what is looking like a very bullish open and a bad day for the dollar, I wanted to reexamine the uptrend in crude oil and if the aussie and loonie would follow that strength or if today’s price action was going to be more about the dollar’s [...]

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011 at 03:41 | 0 comments
Categories: Currency Charts

Everyone knows that when there is risk in teh marketplace, teh US dollar (USD) is the place to be.  No other currency enjoys the safe haven properties that the world’s reserve currency does as the liquidity and safety of the US market is unparalleled despite the economic and political problems we have.
So what typically occurs [...]

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011 at 00:27 | 0 comments
Categories: Business

The Australian dollar (AUD) has tanked on risk aversion due to yesterday’s Fed announcement of “Operation Twist” which has caused the US dollar to strengthen as it sent investors running from the long bond.  The correlative effects of the strengthening US dollar has induced world market selling, led by stocks and commodities. 
Overnight, Asian stock indices were [...]

Friday, September 23rd, 2011 at 00:27 | 0 comments
Categories: Business