I am a pretty straight forward guy – an interview with Nestor Armstrong
Please introduce yourself briefly to our readers. Who are you? Where you come from? What do you do for a living?
My name is Nestor...
EU Mid-Session Update: Dampened Risk Tone Continues, Yet Anticipation on Draghi.
The risk off tone from American and Asian trade has led into European equity markets with 9/10 Stoxx 600 sectors trading in the red....
Inflation Warnings Hit Dollar
Reaction to economy becoming more marked
The dollar reacts to so many wide ranging and varied stimuli that it is often difficult to dissect the...
GBP: PMI Services Fall to the Lowest Level in 11 Months. GBP Reaction
The UK Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), prepared by CIPS and Markit Economics, fell to 53.2 from 53.8. Analysts expected a reading of 53.5. Low...
Could Tension give way to Conflict?
Korean Peninsula concerns driving risk aversion
The U.S. administration has accused North Korean Leader Kim Jong-un of rushing headlong into conflict with little regard for...
Euro Consolidation Begins
Dollar makes ground despite mixed employment report
Fridays data in the U.S. proved a long-held theory that that is no such thing as a “normal”...
Incentives of Cash in the Summer Months
Hi Everybody,
Welcome to September. Hope you had a profitable August. If you were involved in Cryptos it likely was as the value of the...
Mnuchin And Data Hit the Dollar
Employment report to set short term path
U.S. Treasury Secretary in a speech yesterday attempted to talk the dollar lower commenting that “a weaker dollar...
Worthless Pieces of Paper
Hi Everybody,
Many of you probably recall the situation we had on November 8th of 2016 that had billions of people in a panic and...
GDP Surprise Drives Dollar Recovery
Data turning supportive for the currency
Despite a lack of a package of fiscal reform and economic stimulus, the U.S. economy is starting to perform...