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Inflation on the Rise Again…Position Yourself so You Don’t Pay the Price!

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Inflation is on the rise again! Check out the chart below and you’ll see the CRB Commodity Index breaking its downtrend.  Conveniently, this comes right after the Fed announced that interest rates would remain low through late 2014, thus driving down the dollar and running up inflation. However, in the end, the government will blame [...]

Where Money Will Flow in Light of Almost Zero Interest Through 2014

Friday, January 27th, 2012

The Fed has pretty much given us a guarantee that money won’t be made within our shores on savings through late 2014. So in light of that, what are huge money managers to do in order to get some yield for their clients? They go where the yield is…and it’s not hard these days to [...]

The FOMC Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Attempting to Support Stocks

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Today, the FOMC decided to keep the interest rate steady at 0.25% but the kicker was that they see rates remaining “exceptionally low” through late 2014. Wow! So that’s pretty much all of 2012, all of 2013 and most all of 2014. Is that crazy or what? How can they know what they’ll need interest [...]

Making Money on “Despised” Copper

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Even a “despised” asset like copper can lead to months of profit if you watch for global trends.

Iran asks for Oil Payments in Yen.

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Iran is now asking India to pay for part of their oil in yen rather than rupees. Yet the Iranians are concerned that they might not get as much value from the rupee as the yen. (Hmmm, could that be a bottom for the rupee and a top for the yen?) Japan has asked the [...]

The Canadian Dollar is about to Breakout with a Fury!

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

The Canadian dollar has been coiling up for months on end now. It’s happening on USD/CAD and it’s happening on a currency cross like CAD/JPY. Right now, I’ve got my Currency Cross Trader subscribers in CAD/JPY because the cross will typically outpace the dollar pair equivalent. Check out the two charts below. USD/CAD is on [...]

Up 160 Pips on NZD/USD & Up Over 60 Pips So Far on CAD/JPY

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

This year is starting off great for my Currency Cross Trader subscribers. So far, So far, we’re up 160 pips on the 1st 1/2 of our lots in our NZD/USD trade and we’ve got our stop above breakeven on the latter 1/2 of the trade. Then on our newest trade, CAD/JPY…we’re up about 60+ pips [...]

The Currency Solution to Rising Oil Prices and Tension in Iran

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

As US-Iranian tensions grow, oil prices are sure to rise. Find out the currency play to make to profit from this coming trend.

The Government is Now Robbing From Government Pension Funds

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

The government is already technically over its debt limit and they’re due to vote on Obama’s request to increase the country’s debt limit by over $1.2 trillion on Wednesday. Meanwhile the Treasury has started dipping into federal pension funds in order to give the Obama administration more credit to pay government bills, according to Reuters. [...]

Iran Tries to Halt the 40% Decline of the Rial VS. the Dollar

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Here’s an interesting snippet from the Associated Press on Iran’s currency. TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The deputy governor of Iran’s central bank says trading in foreign currency outside of banks or licensed money changing operations is forbidden. The announcement by Ehrahim Darvish on state radio Monday marks the latest step by the government to curb [...]

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