Every day, equities, currency and bond traders weigh the good news with the bad to determine if they want to buy or sell.
Today, there were just as many positive reports that should have helped to stabilize the markets but has instead failed to stem the bleeding in equities and currencies.
In a [...]

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Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th President of the United States, the first African American and the second youngest President.
In reaction to his election, the US dollar is marginally higher and the US stock market has opened lower. Regardless of the overwhelming support for Obama domestically and internationally, the equity markets tends [...]

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