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Darrell
Jobman
The dollar dipped sharply in European trading on Thursday with a retreat
to lows around 1.4540.
Global central banks responded to the serious market stresses with
substantial injections of funds into money markets totalling around
US$180bn. The heavy allocation of funds initially weakened the US
currency, but there was further evidence of robust dollar demand which
helped the currency recover ground. The dollar will still tend to be
undermined by a lack of confidence in the US financial markets and
economy. In addition, the yields on money-market instruments is at very
low levels which will erode support.
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Jim
Wyckoff
October crude oil closed up $0.74 at $97.90 a barrel yesterday.
Prices closed nearer the session low yesterday. More short covering in a
bear market and bottom-picking buying supported crude oil yesterday.
Bears still have the overall near-term technical advantage amid no
technical clues that a market bottom is in place. The next upside price
objective for the crude oil bulls is to produce a close above what is
now major psychological resistance at $100.00.
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Robert
W. Colby
Stock Market: Reports, rumors, speculation, and news are disrupting
orderly markets, making for an uncertain, high-risk trading environment.
Reports and speculation sparked much short covering on Thursday. The
stock market has been oversold, so a further bounce could be possible,
although far from certain. It seems impossible to confidently assess
what news or rumor might hit next. The Small Cap/Large Cap Relative
Strength Ratio jumped up to a 21-year high, confirming a Bullish major
uptrend.
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Kevin
Klombies
On Vacation Leave
Next commentary expected Monday, September 22, 2008. While he is away,
please feel free to view his archives.
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Front Page News
Cyber Crooks On The Prowl Amid Financial Turmoil
Sunday, September 21, 2008 1:01:10 AM - With consumers suddenly fearful
of the banking industry`s stability, online criminals are sure to try to
capitalize with all-too-common phishing attacks. Hurricanes, earthquakes,
stimulus checks and other major worldwide events have been used by cyber-crooks
and experts fear this week`s banking crisis will be next.
Full Circle: How The Markets Went From Deregulation To Super Regulation
In One Week
Saturday, September 20, 2008 12:45:40 PM - The final numbers betray what
was one of the wildest weeks in the history of Wall Street: The Dow
closed up 0.3 percent on the week, the S&P also up 0.3 percent and the
Nasdaq up 0.6 percent.
President Bush Asks Congress To Approve $700 Billion Financial Rescue
Plan
Saturday, September 20, 2008 12:30:08 PM - President George W Bush
Saturday morning asked Congress to approve an historic bailout package
to buy up bad mortgages from beleaguered US financial institutions.
Divide Evident Over Financial Fix, Despite Pledges Of Bipartisanship
Friday, September 19, 2008 10:42:55 PM - Despite Thursday night`s
pledges of bipartisanship in solving the current economic crisis, some
fault lines have already begun to show in the cooperative spirit in
Washington.
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