Weak Dow opening on mixed global markets?

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Last week limped along as per our expectations but seems to have surprised quite a lot of traders. Once again, we hover dangerously around the 10.000 mark with weak reports coming in somewhat under projected results.
On Monday Asia continued backtracking while European markets a couple of hours into trading are treading water around the flatline [...]

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Market week: Dow slides back without surprise

Posted in After the Bell

Dow Jones started the week with strength but on a whole the movements have lacked substance. Mid-week found DJIa showing large gains but the week as a whole ended in the red. Is the Dow heading back under 10,000? Perhaps, but we suggest it is too early.
The fall on Friday may have taken some by [...]

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Stronger Yuan to boost commodities and hurt imports

Posted in Global Report

The decision from China to allow their currency more flexibility is positive on a global and macro-economical scale since it brings the Yuan “into the game”.
“In view of the recent economic situation and financial market developments at home and abroad, and the balance of payments (BOP) situation in China, the PeopleĀ“s Bank of China [...]

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China lifts the Dow but not enough

Dow Live: Futures are up carried by positive numbers on Asian markets. On wednessday, the Dow closed under 10000 for the second time this year as the Europen problems continue to contaminate the financial climate.
With all the focus on Greece and the European Union starting to bring forth the heavy armament to fight the downward [...]

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