Since last Thursday, carry trades have performed very well. USD/JPY has risen over 250 pips and the Dow appears to be carving out a near term bottom. This has led some investors to wonder whether whether risk appetite has returned.
The stock and credit markets have been stabilizing over the past few […]

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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 5:46 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
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Bank of England Minutes Reveal Vastly Diverse Voting Patterns
Euro Hits All Time High But ECB Noyer Falls Back on Comments
LIBOR Rates Hit US Borrowers
Eurozone Numbers […]

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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 6:49 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
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Bank of America Reports 77% Profit Loss and Sells Part of Stake in Chinese Bank
Smaller Banks Begin to Pay Price for Boomtime Expansion
National City Gets […]

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**I will be a Featured Guest Fox Business’ Opening Bell 4/14-4/18 (9am-10am ET), so there will be no In the Financial Papers next week!
Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 7:15 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
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Dollar Sells […]

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Here is the “In the Financial Papers Radio Broadcast” (Length: 5:15 minutes). The player should load automatically. Please let me know if you like it. Contact Kathy
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ECB Leaves Interest Rates at 6 Year Highs
BoE Cuts Interest Rates by 25bp to 5.00%
US Dollar Hits Record Low
Dollar Breaches 7 Chinese Yuan
Inflation, Inflation, Inflation

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Gold and Oil prices are plunging, triggering a 400 pip slide in the Canadian dollar from Friday’s high, a 300 pip drop in the Austrailian dollar and a 200 pip decline in the New Zealand dollar.
Could the commodity currencies fall further? Yes.
According to the Baltic Dry Index charts below, commodity prices […]

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