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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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Going Into The Last Week In March
The combination of the dovish hold by the Federal Reserve and the eurozone's miserable flash Purchasing Managers Index casts a pall over the economic outlook.
Dreadful EMU PMI And US Machinations Rival Brexit For Attention
The S&P 500 recovered from the post-FOMC reversal to close a new 5-month high yesterday, led by technology.
Dovish Fed Sends Global Yields Lower, But Little Succor For Stocks
The dovishness of the Federal Reserve sent ripples through the capital markets.
FOMC: Above Trend Growth Requires Continued Monetary Support
The Federal Reserve sounded more dovish than many expected and this prompted a 5-7 bp drop in US rates, and the dollar fell to new lows for the week against many of the major currencies.
Brexit Drama Continues But Fed Moves To Center Stage
US stocks were not able to hold onto early gains yesterday, and this has helped set the stage for today's heavier bias.
Third Vote On Withdrawal Bill Scuppered Until After EU Summit
The capital markets remain subdued. Many Asian equity markets eased after a strong two-day advance. European equities are slightly firmer.
Equities Advance, Dollar Slips, Key Events Awaited
The eventful week has begun off slowly. After Wall Street's best week in four months underpinned Asian' equities, where all the markets but Thailand, advanced, led by the nearly 2.5% rally in Shanghai.
Dollar Correction May Continue
The US dollar fell against all the major currencies except the Japanese yen in the week following the disappointing job growth in February.
Three Highlights In The Week Ahead
European Flash PMI, Brexit and the EU summit, and the FOMC statement should be major elements impacting markets this week.
Euro And Yen Volatility Slips To New Five-Year Lows On The Ides Of March
The capital markets are calm ahead of the weekend. Outside of Australia and Thailand, Asia Pacific equities advanced, while European shares are mostly little changed.
There At The Beginning
Next week's FOMC meeting, the UK vote, and EU Summit will dominate investors' attention.
Another UK Vote, But No Closure
The Brexit drama continues to play out, and the Withdrawal Bill that has been twice defeated is ironically not dead yet.
Still Waiting For Brexit Climax
The Brexit drama continues to command attention. A vote on leaving without an agreement will be held today, and if that fails, there will be a vote tomorrow on an extension.
Wave Of Optimism Sweeps Through The Capital Markets
Over the weekend, Fed chief Powell indicated he was watching the January retail sales data for signs that the consumer bounced back. And they did.
Greenback Starts New Week Decidedly Mixed, With Brexit Anxiety Weighing On Sterling
Fiscal policy is in focus today, as the Trump Administration's first draft of the 2020 budget will be released.
The Dollar, Stocks, And Bonds Are On The Move: What Do The Charts Say?
The dollar rose against nearly all the currencies last week. Among the majors, the chief exception was the Japanese yen, which seemed to benefit from the equity weakness and the drop in yields.
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