Category Archive: 4) FX Trends

Main Author Marc Chandler
Marc Chandler
He has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 30 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. After 14 years as the global head of currency strategy for Brown Brothers Harriman, Chandler joined Bannockburn Global Forex, as a managing partner and chief markets strategist as of October 1, 2018.

ForexLive Ice Bucket challenge

Adam Button from ForexLive does the ice bucket challenge

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[180] Scott Sumner on monetary offset and Marc Chandler on trading currencies

If you’ve been following the events in Ferguson, Missouri over the past week, then you’ve seen an egregious display of an over-militarized police force. But with unarmed protestors going up against assault rifle-wielding law enforcement, many are questioning and criticizing the tactics of local law enforcement considering police departments across the US have been amassing …

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Marc Chandler: There Is No Compelling Alternative to the Dollar

Jim welcomes back Marc Chandler, author and Global Head of Currency Strategy at Brown Brothers Harriman. Marc and Jim discuss the dominance of the dollar as a global currency and the reasons why it is unlikely to collapse or be replaced by an alternative currency.

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Marc Chandler from Brown Brothers Harriman commenting on RMB with Jackie Pang

Mr. Chandler believes, RMB’s exchange rate does not impact Chinese trade too much, neither to Chinese economic growth.But it does impact…..

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[148] Marc Chandler looks at ECB policy & Catherine Austin Fitts on tech & future econ

The US Department of Commerce released its final estimate for gross domestic product in the United States for the first quarter of this year. And while analysts had expected downward revisions, this latest revision was a shock– it was the largest downward revision in the history of GDP reporting. The economy contracted at a 2.9% …

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Marc Chandler looks at HFT from FX trading perspective

After the publication of Michael Lewis’ Flash Boys, everyone is talking about speed. Marc Chandler, a currency expert, gives his view on speed in the market Also check us out on Facebook — and feel free to ask us questions: http://www.facebook.com/BoomBustRT http://www.facebook.com/harrison.writedowns http://www.facebook.com/erinade2020 Follow us @ Tweets by ErinaDe http://twitter.com/edwardnh

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[111] Marc Chandler on TX Hold’em with Currency & Space’s Fiscal Future w/Meghan Lopez

Our lead story: The number of Twitter users increased by 25% last quarter, picking up 14 million new active monthly users. Sounds good right? Well, apparently it wasn’t good enough for investors. What’s going on? Erin takes a look. Erin invites currency expert and author Marc Chandler onto the show to talk about currencies, trading …

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[100] Making $$ in the Money Market w/ Marc Chandler and Asian Econ with Daniel Alpert

Our lead story: Should you be worried about Mr. Taxman? Turns out that your chances of being audited this year are much lower than past years. This year the IRS will have fewer agents auditing the returns than at any time since the 1980s. What does that mean for you? Erin takes a look. Author …

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(10.1.1) Net International Investment Position United Kingdom

We discuss the net international investment position of the United Kingdom

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A deer comes to visit ForexLive

A deer comes to visit ForexLive’s Northern Canada office to say hello to Adam. December 9, 2013

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Adam talking about US manufacturing and the Fed taper

Adam Button from ForexLive talks about US manufacturing, the economy and the Federal Reserve on Sept 2, 2013.

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Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook August 12: Corrective Pressures Dominate

Submitted by Marc Chandler, Global Head of Currency Strategy, Brown Brothers Harriman The main tension in the foreign exchange market is between positions adjusting pressures, which are US dollar negative, and widely held ideas that the trajectory of growth and interest rate differentials favor the US, which is dollar positive. There are some important economic data due …

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Net Speculative Position and Technical Outlook: A Week of Fundamentals

Submitted by Marc Chandler, Global Head of Currency Strategy, Brown Brothers Harriman Fundamental considerations are likely to dominate technical factors in the week ahead. The Federal Reserve, Bank of England and the European Central Bank meet. The PMIs are released. The first estimate of Q2 US GDP, July auto sales and the monthly employment will also be …

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Currency Positioning and Technical Outlook: Dollar Correction at Hand?

Submitted by Marc Chandler, Global Head of Currency Strategy, Brown Brothers Harriman   The US dollar rose against all the major currencies in the past week.  It seems clear that the greenback’s gains were not a reflection of domestic developments, though it is true that US data stands in stark contrast with nearly every other major country. …

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Investment News – Peter Tuz, S&P 500, Getty Images, Marc Chandler

The other Dow record: Dividends The Dow has been marching to new all-time highs for a week, and dividends for these bluest of blue chips are hot on the heels of a new record too. http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/GEmuyInRUsE/index.html S&P’s (Meaningless) Milestone Just days after this bull market’s fourth birthday, the S&P 500 is mere basis points from …

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Dow Jones & Company News – Goldman Sachs, NEW YORK, Marc Chandler

Stock index futures signal lower Wall Street open Stock index futures pointed to a slightly weaker open on Wall Street on Tuesday, with futures for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones and the Nasdaq 100 down 0.1 to 0.2 percent. ICSC/Goldman Sachs release chain …...

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Dow Jones & Company News – NEW YORK, Marc Chandler, United States

Stocks creep up; Dow rises for seventh day running NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market crept higher Monday, pushing the Dow Jones industrial average to its seventh straight day of gains. http://news.yahoo.com/stocks-creep-dow-rises-seventh-day-running-203317278–finance.html Stocks slip early Monday after record week NEW YORK (AP) — Coming off a record week, the stock market is drifting lower …

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Investment News – S&P 500, Getty Images, Marc Chandler, China

S&P’s (Meaningless) Milestone Just days after this bull market’s fourth birthday, the S&P 500 is mere basis points from its all-time high of 1565.15. http://www.forbes.com/sites/larahoffmans/2013/03/11/sps-meaningless-milestone/ Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street’s rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. …

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Investment News – Getty Images, Marc Chandler, China, NEW YORK

Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street’s rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. The modest advance saw the Dow building on record highs and the S&P 500 within 10 points of its best close of all time. http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/03/11/stocks-put-another-one-in-the-win-column-apple-joins-the-party/ …

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Dow Jones Industrial Average News – Getty Images, Barry Ritholtz, NEW YORK, Marc Chandler

Stocks Put Another One In The Win Column, Apple Joins The Party Wall Street’s rally kept rolling Monday, after a choppy morning gave way to gains nearly across the board. The modest advance saw the Dow building on record highs and the S&P 500 within 10 points of its best close of all time. http://www.forbes.com/sites/steveschaefer/2013/03/11/stocks-put-another-one-in-the-win-column-apple-joins-the-party/ …

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