ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets
Exploring the poetry in financial markets for students of money and economy since the year 2000.
Adopting China’s Tactics in Currency Fight – NYTimes.com …the rest of the world is beginning to mimic the technique China has perfected: manipulating currencies for national advantage, while resisting political pressure from trading partners. (tags: currency China trade_policy Brazil Japan) Man Vs. Machine: Commentary—Shouldn’t the SEC Focus on High Frequency Products? – CNBC The SEC’s … Read more
Short interest in Cisco (CSCO) surged near 52-week highs at the end of August. At the time I noted this move, CSCO had bounced off its 52-week lows, and I suggested it would be a long if it could set a fresh high on the month. CSCO accomplished that move later in the day. I … Read more
As the world’s currency wars rage on, the Federal Reserve is re-emerging as the “victor.” The dollar index looks ready to erase all its gains for 2010 on the heels of the Fed’s threat to roll out quantitative easing (QE) Part 2. This threat in turn came on the heels of the Bank of Japan’s … Read more
Brazil warns of world currency war – Telegraph The world is in an "international currency war" as governments manipulate their currencies to improve their export competitiveness, said Guido Mantega, the Brazilian Finance Minister. (tags: Brazil currency trade_policy forex)
Canadian Solar (CSIQ): 20% Evergreen Solar (ESLR): 20% Yingli Green Energy (YGE): 14% JA Solar Holdings (JASO): 11% Trina Solar (TSL): 10% ReneSola (SOL): 9% These solar companies are the top six performing solar companies in my watchlist….not for the month or the year, but for the last TWO DAYS. While only three of the … Read more