August Retirement Portfolio Resilience Assessment
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Read MoreBrent Breaks $90 — Now US 10-Year At 4.75% Holds The Bigger Market Test
Why oil’s break above $90 is spilling into global bond yields, and why that’s flipping the usual risk-off currency... Read more
Oil Shock Is Working Twice For CAD/JPY — Can It Reach 120?
Brent's break above $90 is doing double duty for CAD/JPY — strengthening Canada's terms of trade while pushing globa... Read more
US 30-Year Yield Hits 19-Year High — Oil Is Only Part Of The Story
The US 30-year Treasury yield has climbed above 5.31%, its highest in 19 years, alongside oil's push through $90 — b... Read more
Dollar Selloff Builds, But Fed Minutes And Brent $90 Hold The Next Tests
Dollar extended its selloff into the new week without any fresh negative catalyst, instead continuing to digest the cu... Read more
Gold Stalls At 4,450 — What Will Break The Deadlock?
Gold's rally paused exactly at major trendline resistance near 4,450, but shallow follow-through selling suggests cons... Read more
AUD/USD Gets Its Breakout. Can Australias Jobs Data Keep It Going?
AUD/USD has broken out on external tailwinds — a weaker Dollar and rebounding risk appetite — but Thursday's jobs ... Read more
Dollar Index Faces Imminent Breakdown Risk As Fed Hike Path Shrinks
Dollar Index is approaching a critical support level as September Fed hike odds collapse from likely to roughly a two... Read more
The Loonies Rally Just Sped Up. Is That The Data, Or Something More?
The Canadian dollar's rally has accelerated sharply this week without help from oil, built instead on blowout GDP and ... Read more
Yen Intervention Bought Two Weeks. Can A BoJ Rate Hike Make The Rescue Last?
USD/JPY's rebound from last month's intervention is stalling just below 160, as reports of an informal US-Japan unders... Read more
Sluggish Dollar As Fed Gets More Reason To Wait, Brent Runs Out Of Reasons To Rally
Dollar slipped again after July PPI undershot expectations, reinforcing fading Fed hike bets, annual producer inflatio... Read more
RBNZ Survey Was Hawkish. So Why Did NZD Fall?
The RBNZ's latest Survey of Expectations pointed to a September hike and firmer growth, yet NZD fell across the board ... Read more
Dollar Is Giving EUR/USD Every Chance To Rally. So Whats Holding Euro Back?
EUR/USD has nearly everything bulls could ask for — a weaker Dollar, fading Fed hike bets, and rising ECB hike odds ... Read more
Dollar Falls As July CPI Closes First Oil-Shock Chapter — August Opens The Next
Dollar weakened broadly after July CPI matched expectations, with headline inflation slowing from 3.5% to 3.4% y/y and... Read more
Bitcoin Grinds Toward $60K As The CLARITY Act Catalyst Shifts To September 15
Bitcoin is drifting toward the psychologically important $60,000 level in a bearish holding pattern, with September 15... Read more