George Albert
Read biographyGeorge Albert is a Chicago-based trend watcher and edits www.capturetrends.com
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US bond action has negative impact for rupee-dollar rate
The US treasury market is a slumbering giant, but once it begins to move there is an extremely strong impact on all financial assets such as equities, commodities and currencies. Over the past few days, 10-year and 30-year treasuries fell strongly, signalling investors to be cautious. The 30-year US treasury bond #ChartView #Rupee #stocks #US Dollar #US Treasuries
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Precious metals fall on dollar rally
Gold hit a resistance zone last week and fell over six percent in a day before recovering, but silver confounded traders falling nearly 10% after giving a bullish signal. In our article on 28 January, we had mentioned that it was time to go short on gold. (Click here #ChartView #Gold #S&P 500 #silver
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Silver faces last hurdle before blast off, but there’s a caveat
Silver has reached a key level beyond which it can rally strongly, but an inability to clear the area can lead to a selloff. This is a critical juncture for the white metal and bulls should buy only if the level is crossed. Silver prices are at a resistance zone and #ChartView #silver
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If it isn’t copper-bottomed, can stock rally be for real?
There is rejoicing in the equity markets. Global equity indices are rallying strongly, spreading euphoria among traders and investors. Then why is copper falling? Copper often leads the equity market and a rally in equities without copper is suspect. Copper peaked on 9 February and has since lost 7.5 percent. On #Chart View #Copper index #nifty #S&P500
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Chicago Auto Show: 2nd life for Ford Fusion, Hyundai Accent
The visual impact of two cars in the Chicago Auto Show blows the mind away. One is the Ford Fusion and the other is the Hyundai Accent. There are a lot of stunning cars at the auto show but we will focus on those that have a chance of coming #Aston Martin #BMW #Chicago Auto Show #Equus #Honda #Porche
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Rupee rally may stall with fall against US dollar, euro
The Indian rupee's recent appreciation against the US dollar and euro stopped and reversed in the week to 10 February from key levels. There is also the anticipation that rupee interest rates may begin falling, putting a downward pressure on the currency. The rupee's appreciation stopped on 3 February on hitting #Chart View #Dollar-Rupee #Euro-rupee
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Sure, gold is up, courtesy US Fed. But it’s time to go short
The slowly rising prices of gold and silver got a boost last week after the US Federal Reserve announced plans to keep interest rates low till late 2014. Their prices are now near levels where bulls should take some profits. The metals suddenly caught the attention of investors after the Fed-triggered #Chart View #Gold #silver
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As dollar rally flops, equities are reaching selloff points
The dollar rally fizzled out in the week to 20 January, giving global equities a boost but pushing them to levels where they previously sold off. The US and Indian equity indexes are at reversal points, putting bulls on notice. Last week we had mentioned that both the US dollar and #ChartView #DOW #NASDAQ 100 #nifty #Russell 2000 #S&P 500 #Sensex #US Dollar
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Fear is the key: If dollar rally continues, equity is a goner
Is fear creeping into the markets again? From the looks of the equity market, it does not seem so. Equities have been shrugging off bad news coming out of Europe and slowly and steadily creeping up. Over the past few days, the markets have generally fallen at opening, but then #Chart View #equities #S&P 500 #US Dollar
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2012 forecast: Equities weak, look at US dollar and gold
Caveat emptor: Nobody knows where the market is going for sure in the next hour, let alone in a full year. One should, therefore, run away from experts who claim they know where the market is headed. The past few years must have proven that to you. So that said, #2012 #ChartView #Gold #Nikkei #S&P500 #Sensex #silver