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The week in charts – episode 3

March 24, 2017by jsblokland Leave a comment

Here’s an overview of some of the most telling financial markets charts of this week.

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

The week in charts – episode 1

March 10, 2017by jsblokland 1 Comment

This week in financial markets summarized in charts.

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – Panda Power!

April 15, 2016by jsblokland Leave a comment

China is leading markets once again. But, different from the start of the year, this time it’s not guiding markets down. Peace and quiet on the CNY front and improving […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – Short Squeeze Japanese Style

April 8, 2016by jsblokland Leave a comment

An authentic short squeeze. That’s what this week’s major JPY move reflects. After years of riding along with the Bank of Japan, things completely reversed. The USDJPY exchanged rate crossed […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

15 charts that defined 2015 in financial markets

December 29, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

Before you start, ‘yes’ there are probably more charts that define 2015 in financial markets. But, at least I tried! 1. Swiss Bond Madness ‘Swissification was born after an admirable, […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS

Week End Blog – Commodity Blues hits Investor Sentiment

November 13, 2015by jsblokland 1 Comment

What started as a friendly week, turned out to be an ugly one, instead. Another leg down in commodity prices triggered investor pessimism, which was reflected in falling equity prices […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – China Wreckage!

August 14, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

Well, this has turned out to be quite the week in financial markets. China decided to spice things up a little, as it depreciated the Renminbi. What could (unknowingly) be […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – Limit Downs, PMIs and Fed Anxiety

August 7, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

After a couple of weeks of ‘Greece skipping’, I’m allowing the country back into the Week End Blog. Politicians have taken a more constructive stance, although it remains quite uncertain […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – The Usual Suspects & Venezuela

July 17, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

Same old, same old. Greece was all over the front pages again this week. A deal was forged at the 11th hour and Greece is saved. Well at least on […]

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FINANCIAL MARKETS, MACRO

Week End Blog – GRESCUE & CHINA MADNESS

July 10, 2015by jsblokland Leave a comment

Never, never a dull moment in Europe. As Grexit would be upon us, at least predicted by most economists, investment brokers and other ‘gurus’, Greece handed in yet another bail […]

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