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Every Trader and Investor Should be Watching the Dollar

Trading On The Mark - IF - 2 hrs 7 mins ago

Corrections in the markets for stocks, bonds and commodities could trigger a retreat to safety. (full story)

Stocks mixed as investors reassess Fed worries

By STEVE ROTHWELL - AP - 2 hrs 8 mins ago

NEW YORK (AP) — Investors recovered their poise by midday Thursday after an early sell-off sent stocks sharply lower. (full story)

Markets roiled by Nikkei's 7.3 percent slide

By PAN PYLAS and PAMELA SAMPSON - AP - Thu May 23, 11:12AM CDT

LONDON (AP) — Financial markets around the world were roiled Thursday after Japanese stocks suffered their biggest slide since the country was hit by a devastating tsunami more than two years ago. (full story)

The Nemenoff Report 5/23/13

Marc Nemenoff - The PRICE Futures Group - Thu May 23, 9:36AM CDT

Financials: June Bonds are currently 11 higher at 143’06 and the 10 Yr. Note 2 higher at 131’09. This mornings weekly Jobless Claims fell by 23,000 versus a average expectations of a drop of 18,000. In the last 24 hours the Bonds have had quite a range falling as low as 142’08... (full story)

ONE44 Weekly Outlook

Nick Ehrenberg - ONE44 - Thu May 23, 9:06AM CDT

Key Levels To Watch In The S&P's (full story)

Possible QE Scale Back Dominates

Alan Bush - Archer Financial Services - Thu May 23, 8:51AM CDT

Fed Chairman Bernanke in his testimony on the economy before the congressional Joint Economic Committee said the central bank may reduce stimulus if there are signs of sustained economic growth. (full story)

Japan gyrations underline economy's vulnerability

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP - Thu May 23, 6:27AM CDT

TOKYO (AP) — Japan's financial markets gyrated wildly Thursday, underscoring the vulnerability of its economy to a loss of investor confidence as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attempts shock monetary easing to end two decades of stagnation. (full story)

Nikkei Plummets 7.3 per cent, Asian Stocks under pressure

Binary Option Strategy - Binary Option Strategy - Thu May 23, 3:53AM CDT

BinaryOptionStrategy.com – The Central Bank could shrink its bond buying program in the US “in the next few meetings” according to Fed Reserve Chairman Ben Bernankes’ comments yesterday. This put pressure on the Asian stocks overnight. The surprisingly weak PMI... (full story)

EURUSD: Downtrend Continuation to 1.2700-Elliott Wave

Gregor Horvat - Elliott Wave Financial Service - Thu May 23, 3:10AM CDT

Wave patterns on the EURUSD suggests more weakness ahead, while 1.3000 is in place (full story)

Asia stocks down as China factory output slips

By PAMELA SAMPSON - AP - Wed May 22, 10:06PM CDT

BANGKOK (AP) — Asian stock markets fell Thursday, weighed down by a contraction in China's manufacturing that adds to signs a shaky recovery in the world's No. 2 economy is slowing. (full story)

RISK-OFF Mode: USD and even JPY Should Benefit While S&P Is Falling

Gregor Horvat - Elliott Wave Financial Service - Wed May 22, 1:22PM CDT

Market turned sharply bearish and it seems USD will move much higher. (full story)

News Summary: Weak yen a help for Japan's economy

The Associated Press - AP - Wed May 22, 12:17PM CDT

BOON FOR JAPAN INC.: A steady fall in the value of the yen is proving a godsend for Japan's exporters, such as Toyota. The cheaper yen — it slipped below 100 to the U.S. dollar this month — is making their products more affordable overseas. (full story)

Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere

By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP - Wed May 22, 12:00PM CDT

TOKYO (AP) — A steady fall in the value of the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota. The cheaper yen is making their products more affordable overseas. (full story)

SP 500 ROCKETS HIGHER ON BERNANKE

Anthony Lazzara - Lido Isle Advisors - Wed May 22, 10:54AM CDT

Equities: The JUN13 emini SP 500 rallied quick and hard this morning to 1685 upon the market digesting Bernanke’s testimony. Now the market is up 12.50 points to 1678. We believe the market, so close to 1700 now, will likely approach and possibly hit this 1700 level somewhat soon.... (full story)

Bernanke Testimony is Main Event

Alan Bush - Archer Financial Services - Wed May 22, 8:36AM CDT

The main event today is Fed Chairman Bernanke's 9:00 central time testimony on the economy before the congressional Joint Economic Committee. (full story)

Make Thousands in 2 to 3 Hours With Forex Binary Options. (Allegedly)

Binary Option Strategy - Binary Option Strategy - Wed May 22, 6:08AM CDT

Promises, Promises. You’ve read it before, that famous line, make thousands in 2 to 3 hours with binary options. But really? Thousands of what? Let’s see if that’s true. (full story)

Binary Options in the Wider Financial World

Binary Option Strategy - Binary Option Strategy - Wed May 22, 6:06AM CDT

Binary options have already impacted your lives and you probably don’t even know it. (full story)

USDCHF: Sideways Within Uptrend; Be Aware Of a Break Higher

Gregor Horvat - Elliott Wave Financial Service - Wed May 22, 5:13AM CDT

USDCHF looks bullish despite recent sideways price action (full story)

Daily Market Review: BOJ Makes no Big Moves and Fed Remarks are Dovish

Binary Option Strategy - Binary Option Strategy - Wed May 22, 3:55AM CDT

Confidence seems to be returning to the markets as central banks are assuring the public they will begin to wind down their stimulus packages. The BOJ raised its economic assessment thanks to rising exports and solid demand. They made no reference to their bond market (JGBs). Investors had... (full story)

Japanese Stocks Reach 5 ½ year highs, Fed Encourage Investors

Binary Option Strategy - Binary Option Strategy - Wed May 22, 3:54AM CDT

Japanese Stocks reached new 5 ½ year highs after the Bank of Japan confirmed its decision to increase the amount of money it is putting in to the Japanese economy from JPY 60 to 70 trillion per year. It also vowed to leave its other policies unchanged. The Bank said it would ... (full story)

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