The US government is pulling out all of the stops but the market is not convinced that the storm has passed. The price action in everything from stocks, bonds, the US dollar and gold indicates that every new rescue is having less of an impact. The government’s shock factor is disappearing. In addition to [...]

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Daily Forex Commentary March 10, 2010

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Daily Forex Commentary March 9, [...]

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1) The obvious is the Fed rate decision tomorrow at 2:15pm EST
Expect serious volatility across all financial markets. Fed fund futures are now pricing in a greater chance of a 50bp cut than a 25bp cut. More specifically, the futures are pricing in a 54 percent chance of a 50bp cut against a [...]

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You think August non-farm payrolls was bad? Watch out for September.
Over the past 24 hours, the following layoffs have been announced:
1) Countrywide Financial plans to cut 12,000 jobs
2) Lehman Brothers adds another 850 job cuts to the 1200 announced 2 weeks ago
3) Cleveland based bank National City will also be laying off 800 more people [...]

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