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What kind of President will Donald Trump be? Will he restore America to its former position of greatness, or end up being feckless like a long list of his predecessors? That is yet to be...

When the time comes and the evening darkness provides some cover, the infant turtles start their scramble up from the sand nest. The wiggling mass of 70–100 hatchlings causes the sand to...

The strength of the U.S. dollar continued undiminished in trading on Monday. The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the USD against a basket of currencies (EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, etc.) broke through...

When’s the last time a Nobel Prize-winning economist unwittingly made a convincing case for separating one’s political views from analyzing the business cycle and instead favoring a...

The foreign policy which President-elect will delineate will be different than that of his predecessor, president Obama, if we are to believe his declarations before the elections. He sees...

Emerging markets shares and currencies plummeted on Friday. The sell-off comes after the surprise election of Donald trump.Risk aversion to bonds is clear in the market. Analysts believe that Trump...

In this past weekend’s newsletter, I discussed in detail the “Post-Trexit” market action as the pre-election certainty, a “Trump Catastrophe,” turned into a “Make...

The rising US dollar and the improved sovereign yields continue to make global headlines.It almost feels like the US election has offered the missing piece of the global macro puzzle. Though...

Dow Jones: Resistance (daily close) :16931.22, 17111.30, 17268.53 and 17640.00. Breaking of the latter would give 17971.78, 18230.63, 18358.32, 18626.38 and18732.20 (published on January 06,...

When populist hoards vote their anger via the ballot box, it generally means what one pundit noted for time immemorial, “It’s the Economy, stupid!” The ravages of fifty years of...

We have witnessed truly astonishing short term market conniptions following the Donald Trump’s election victory. In this post we want to focus on one aspect that seems to be exercising people...

The dollar extended gains to hit an eleven-month high against the other majors currencies on Monday, as optimism over the economic implications of a Trump presidency continued to boost demand for the...

It is going to be a busy day ahead, with plenty of key economic data. We have Q3 GDP growth data for Norway and Denmark, Swedish and UK CPI inflation data for October, German ZEW expectations, EU and...

It certainly was an eventful week with the eagerly anticipated results of the U.S. presidential election! On Tuesday, American voters elected Donald Trump the 45th President of the United States. His...