Studying a study

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Can Bonds and Stocks both be Right?

Bonds markets are telling investors that a prolonged period of low rates will be necessary to dig out from the deepest recession in almost a century.

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U.S Dollar: Short Term Rebound

The recovery remains mild for now in the United States and in Europe, as unemployment is high and saving is increasing.

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US Job Losses are Expected to Moderate Further

Further signs of economic recovery are expected this week, but we are still at the early stages and very stimulative policy measures remain in place. In the UK, a weaker sterling, such as we have seen in the past week, is a necessary prerequisite for a structural rebalancing of the… See original here: US Job Losses are Expected to Moderate Further

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Is the Fall in Sterling Good or Bad News?

Judging by the fevered headlines surrounding the fall in the UK’s exchange rate over the past couple of weeks, one might imagine that sterling was on the verge of a currency crisis. We argue that it is not

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EURUSD: Halts Gains, Triggers Corrective Pullbacks

Even though EUR still maintains its medium term uptrend triggered off the 1.2456 level in Mar’09, nearer term that trend has stalled and corrective pullbacks triggered pushing the pair lower to close at 1.4689 the past week.

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GBPUSD: Continued Weakness To Target 1.5802 Level And Beyond

With a second week below its invalidated MT trendline seeing the pair taking out some of its key supports at the 1.6112,1.6000 & 1.5982 levels to close lower at 1.5927 last week, threats remain for GBP to continue to face downside side pressure in the days ahead. That puts the… Continued here: GBPUSD: Continued Weakness To Target 1.5802 Level And Beyond

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Pound Falls Sharply on BoE Governor King’s Comments

Sterling has been one of the weakest currencies this week, with only the Canadian dollar underperforming in the G-10 currency space. Read the original post: Pound Falls Sharply on BoE Governor King’s Comments

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Global Financial System Facing Challenges

In a very quiet week the most important development was the release of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s Financial Stability Review. More here: Global Financial System Facing Challenges

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Weekly Focus: A Global Policy Bonanza

This week brought a bonanza of news on global economic policy issues. First, the discussion among monetary institutions about how and when to exit from the extraordinary monetary policy measures taken during the crisis goes on.

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