Posts Tagged ‘flow’
Why the DXY?
The DXY does not mirror the United States trade position in the global economy. It is heavily weighted to Europe, undervalues the Canadian Dollar, ignores South Korea Taiwan and by necessity China. A firm cannot settle a trade flow in the DXY nor is it particularly useful as a hedge…
Weekly Focus: Mixed Data, Broader Recovery
This week the flow of data from global manufacturing turned more mixed adding to the lukewarm message from the US manufacturing ISM last week. While German orders continued to rise, manufacturing production in the UK and Sweden disappointed badly. Also in Denmark the tentative signs of stabilisation failed to sustain,…
Jitters cause sell-off of penny stocks, S-chips
A STEADY flow of bad news is beginning to dampen jittery retail investors’ appetite for penny stocks and S-chips.
While blue chips took a hit yesterday, following weaker-than-expected United States job data released last Friday, their collateral fallout was nowhere nearly as serious as the rout suffered by penny stocks and China plays.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) had managed to recover… more
Weekly Focus: Growing Stronger
The global recovery is currently getting stronger for each day passing. Over the past week the positive flow of data from the global economy has continued. The takeaway from the recent data is not only that most major countries are by now are out of recession, they are also seeing…




