If we were witnessing a real trial-by-jury (which, at the end of the day, is actually what the market is), I think it’d be safe to say that bears and bulls both have pretty solid evidence to put forth in their favor. Yes, there have been sub-industries that have done well and that we have […]
Chart of the Week: Inflection Point in Aussie/Yen
The Australian Dollar / Japanese Yen (AUD/JPY) is one of the more useful global risk barometers, but as a non-US Dollar currency pair, it tends to get less attention than some of the more popular indicators of risk appetite. The Australian Dollar has long since been associated with the risk-on trade. Alternatively, the Japanese Yen […]
3 Currency Pairs Equity Investors Need to Know
The average investor in America is usually only concerned with what the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average or the NASDAQ is doing. That’s great but in this day and age it’s a global marketplace. What happens to stock markets in Europe to Asia can easily affect US markets or even give clues to what […]