It is exciting to be in Australia during such a monumental time when the country ushers in its first ever female Prime Minister. Haslinda from Bloomberg managed to wedge me in between Rudd’s resignation speech and Gillard’s acceptance speech - though I would have been happily bumped by such a significant event.
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I guest hosted CNBC Squawk this morning. Here are a few video clips. I was also star struck from meeting Jim Rogers in the green room.

Outlook for Australian Banks (I come on in a minute)

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Sorry I haven’t blogged as much in recent days but I have been swamped with gearing up for my trip to Singapore later this month - I will be speaking at the ATIC expo, so come by if you are around.
First an update of My Favorite Trades. In mid March, I moved on [...]

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My favorite forex trade right now is shorting AUD/NZD.
After hitting a 9 year high of 1.3124 last week, the rally in AUD/NZD is losing steam. I should have posted about this earlier, but I think there is still room for the currency pair to fall.
Last week, the Reserve Bank of [...]

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I was on the Business News Network this morning talking about my reaction to the Australian rate hike, the IMF’s report on Chinese Yuan undervaluation and my outlook for the Canadian rate decision
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