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Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 25 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate work, where he majored in political science and the humanities. ...more

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Euro Bid Above $1.13 For The First Time This Month
The consolidative week in the capital markets is drawing to a close. Equity markets are narrowly mixed.
Market Yawns At Latest Brexit Extension
The S&P 500 closed higher yesterday for the ninth session in the past ten, but the coattails are short and global equities are trading with a heavier bias today.
Be Careful What You Wish For
There were only a few formal disputes under NAFTA 1.0. It says more about the adjudication process than the underlying issues. It was not binding.
Is The USMCA Dead?
The heads of state may have agreed on the modernization of NAFTA, but the necessary legislative approval may not be forthcoming this year.
Brexit, The EU-China, And The Abandonment Of The Open Door
Brexit has been fraught with problems from the get-go. The referendum was ill-expressed, poorly if not disingenuously argued, and failed to specify a threshold of victory needed to overturn the treaty.
When Is The Trend Not Your Friend?
The Dollar Index posted its highest close in a month ahead of the weekend. It continues to bump against 97.50, and above it is the high from the end of last year and early March, 97.70.Th e Dollar Index has risen in nine of the past 11 weeks.
Important Steps Away From The Abyss
It seems to be well appreciated among by policymakers and investors that the system is ill-prepared to cope with another financial crisis. It's understandable so many are concerned that the end of the business cycle could trigger a financial crisis.
Trade Talk And German Industrial Output Lifts Sentiment
Comments by Chinese President Xi, recognizing substantial progress in trade, helped boost sentiment after the US-China negotiators failed to set a date for the meeting between the two presidents.
Limited Price Action Does Not Do Justice To Macro Developments
The global capital markets are subdued despite several macro developments.
Optimism Sweeps Through The Capital Markets
Japan announced the name of the new era that begins May 1 and a new emperor.
Herding Cats
After surging yesterday, equities are struggling to maintain the momentum that carried that S&P 500 to its best level since last October.
April Monthly Currency Outlook
Poor economic data and soft inflation saw several central banks, including the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank, take a dovish turn in March.
China Reanimates The Animal Spirits, While Europe Finds New Ways To Disappoint
Better than expected German retail sales ad employments reports at the end of last week has been followed by gains in China's official PMI and Caixin's manufacturing reading.
The Dollar's Technical Condition At The Start Of Q2
The US dollar rose against most of the major currencies in the last week of March. The stronger than expected January GDP (0.3%) helped lift the Canadian dollar (~0.6%), which was the notable exception.
The Green Shoots Of Spring
What is the yield curve telling us? What is the bond market telling us? These are the question economists, investors and policymakers are asking.
Equities Bounce While Bonds Pullback To End Q1
The global growth scare may be subsiding. It had been fanned by the ECB and Fed statements and projections.
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