US Dollar Updated

Just another US dollar update for anyone interested.  The daily support zone around 93 was also the top end of long-term support as noted in Wednesday's post. Former short-term resistance…

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US Dollar Updated

The US dollar has bounced back to a resistance area.  There is more resistance up above from 96 to the 50 day moving average. For perspective, the monthly big picture…

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USD Along for the Ride

Unlike 2008's hysteria, the US dollar is part of the downside, not the obvious liquidity destination (at least as implied by its price action).  That role in the short-term at…

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Updating Uncle Buck

With so many former hyper inflationists now schooling us about deflation, it is only fitting that Uncle Buck continue to turn his suspect status toward bearish status.  It is in…

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Multi-Market Update

Add the US dollar to the list of items that are in question and on the move.  The green circles show the higher highs and higher lows made by USD since the May low.  In June it spiked down, tested that low and then shot higher.

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Post-Payrolls Happenings

I find it interesting that July Payrolls was pretty decent, the US dollar firmed (apparently with firming expectations of a Sept. rate hike), some stock markets and commodities are weak…

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FOMC & Uncle Buck

I don't take too much of what goes on during FOMC week seriously with respect to making actionable moves. While in market management I try very hard to keep whatever…

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USD Updated

Uncle Buck popped above key resistance at 98 the other day and unsurprisingly turned down.  The thing is though, he made a higher high and at least theoretically keeps a…

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Machine Tools Fading

I heard from a former associate who reads this site (hi Pat!) that things are continuing to degrade in the Machine Tool area.  As a reminder, here is the latest…

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2 Horsemen Updated

A site reader/subscriber sent me an email with the simple subject 'Two Horsemen', with reference to the 2 riders and their current states.  This prompts me to look into it.…

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USD Updated

Uncle Buck is doing his best to not only keep the intermediate correction scenario in question, but also break its parameters.  So far Unc has gotten above the MA 50…

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