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Faros Morning Update - JPY and the Summertime Blues

Written by W Brad Bechtel, Faros Trading, LLC at 7:51AM on Monday, August 30th 2010
Good Morning.  Markets were focused on the BoJ overnight as an emergency meeting was announced for Monday.  USD/JPY rallied as high as 85.90 area as US and European hedge funds were the main buyers and Japanese ... [ more ]

The Morning Track – No Surprise, Just Regret?

Written by Bob Savage, Track Research at 7:17AM on Monday, August 30th 2010 / 1 comment
  The Question of the Day: Was the BOJ move pre-emptive?  Short Answer – No, JPY is stronger despite the action. The disappointment over the BOJ action today will be the central theme for trading markets ... [ more ]

The Weekly Track – Summer Fun?

Written by Bob Savage, Track Research at 11:01AM on Sunday, August 29th 2010 / 1 comment
  The Theme Monitor: The dangerous dance of deflation and the dread of the double-dip recession remained in the front of the conga-line with Bernanke’s Jackson Hole speech and the dribble of bad housing data and durable ... [ more ]

Faros Morning Update - QE2 Anyone?

Written by W Brad Bechtel, Faros Trading, LLC at 7:51AM on Friday, August 27th 2010
Good Morning.  Please see an update to our trade opportunities section as we have included a long EUR/MXN idea.  Full piece and write-up attached for your reference.   Relatively quiet session in Asia as markets look ... [ more ]

The Morning Track – It’s the Economy, Stupid.

Written by Bob Savage, Track Research at 7:07AM on Friday, August 27th 2010 / 1 comment
  The Question of the Day: Why is money unemployed too? The focus of the market is on what the FED Chairman Bernanke will say in his Jackson Hole speech.  He has an opportunity to clarify ... [ more ]

Faros Trading Special Report: Deer in the Headlights or Laissez Faire? The Gloves Must Come Off.

Written by Douglas C. Borthwick, Faros Trading LLC at 9:23PM on Thursday, August 26th 2010
The Federal Reserve has a well defined mandate.  To "promote effectively the goals of maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates."  Prices are apparently stable and long-term interest rates are beyond moderate, so let’s ... [ more ]

Faros Morning Update - Crosswinds

Written by W Brad Bechtel, Faros Trading, LLC at 7:50AM on Thursday, August 26th 2010
Good Morning.  Please see our new attachment of “Trade Recommendations” for your guide.  Although we do not make explicit currency forecasts at Faros, we do highlight themes that we see occurring in the markets and those ... [ more ]

The Morning Track - Potpourri

Written by Bob Savage, Track Research at 7:33AM on Thursday, August 26th 2010 / 1 comment
  The Question of the Day: Is the overnight good news good enough? Equities are higher overnight, USD slightly lower and bonds lower.  Risk aversion has waned and many are pointing to the news overnight as ... [ more ]

Faros Morning Update - Not Over Yet

Written by W Brad Bechtel, Faros Trading, LLC at 8:02AM on Wednesday, August 25th 2010
Good Morning.  Please see our new attachment of “Trade Recommendations” for your guide.  Although we do not make explicit currency forecasts at Faros, we do highlight themes that we see occurring in the markets and those ... [ more ]

The Morning Track – Epicureanism

Written by Bob Savage, Track Research at 7:10AM on Wednesday, August 25th 2010 / 1 comment
  The Question of the Day: Is present growth enough to balance future worries?  The USD/JPY moves off its 15-year highs overnight as talk of intervention finally works even as JGBs rally and stocks remain offered.  ... [ more ]
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