About Pipnoculars

Pipnoculars Author Every day, I will present to you my findings and daily commentaries on what recently happened in the economic arena, possible shifts in sentiment, economic events to watch out for, and their effects on currencies. This blog, however, is not an economic crystal ball. I am not a fortune teller - I will simply try to piece together some economic updates so I can provide you with my scholarly opinions and analysis on the markets for a ‘sneak preview’ on what lies ahead.

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May 2010
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Daily Economic Roundup - June 1, 2010

What better way to start off a new month than with some big splashes! Watch out today as US and UK traders return from their long weekends and dive straight into the markets! … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 31, 2010

Holy Smokes Pip Diddy, that is a large number of economic reports on this week's calendar! It looks like the majors will be in for a wild ride this week!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 28, 2010

The dollar took a hit in yesterday's trading as risk appetite came back with a vengeance. With it being a Friday, could we see more of the same?… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 27, 2010

With the exception of the euro, most major currencies found themselves trading within a tight range yesterday. Hah, It looks like the doldrums of summer are coming early this year!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 26, 2010

Is risk aversion back? It seems that traders are growing concerned about the ongoing tension in Korea and weaknesses in Spain's banking sector. Read my roundup to find out what's going on! … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 25, 2010

With European traders returning from their long weekend today, could we see more volatility in todays trading session? Make sure you stay ahead of the markets by reading today's roundup!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 24, 2010

It looks like the dollar ended up on the losing side of the fence last Friday. Has the dollar's rally finally topped out? Or was this merely a much needed technical correction?… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 21, 2010

What a wild week in the forex world! Currency intervention? More debt contagion fears? Let me get you up to speed on the latest happenings in the currency markets. … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 19, 2010

After taking a breather, the dollars bulls were right back at it yesterday, stomping their way across the currency markets. Read all about it in today's economic roundup!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 18, 2010

Before heading out to trade, go on and look through the good ol' Pipnoculars for a preview on what's coming up on today's economic calendar!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 17, 2010

Higher-yielding currencies ended on a sour note last week as the safe-haven greenback continued to dominate. Is risk aversion here to stay? Read up on my roundup!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 14, 2010

Risk aversion is still weighing heavily on the markets, which has left the dollar on top. With it being a Friday, could we see some profit taking take place? … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 13, 2010

For the second day in a row yesterday, price action was peaceful. Could we be in line for some breakouts soon? Remember, the longer pairs consolidated, the bigger the boom once they breakout! Be careful out there!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 12, 2010

Ho hum... Unlike the turbulent price action we saw each day last week, yesterday's movement was relatively peaceful. Was that just the calm before the storm? Better read up on today's economic weather forecast! … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 11, 2010

Despite the EU/ IMF bailout, it seems that risk aversion is still weighing heavily on the currency markets as we got mixed results in yesterdays trading session. What could we be in store for this week? … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 10, 2010

Thanks to some good news out of euro zone, the currencies were able to stage a relief rally last Friday. I'm not sure how long this would last, but, hopefully, this is the beginning of a new - and much happier - chapter in euro zone's debt drama series. … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 7, 2010

Talk about wild moves! What caused the fast and furious price movements yesterday? And can we expect the same action today? Read today's roundup to find out! … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 6, 2010

Mario (USD) and Luigi (JPY) stomped all over the currency markets yesterday, as they benefited from the risk aversion mushroom! Could we see more of the same today? … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 5, 2010

Uh oh, those debt contagion fears are really starting to creep up to the market. It looks like risk aversion is making a serious come back! Better check my daily roundup to keep up-to-date!… More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 4, 2010

Did you wake up this morning feeling like Pip Diddy? If you did, then you must be ready for today's economic roundup. Read on! … More…

Daily Economic Roundup - May 3, 2010

Looks like Greece is finally going to accept a bailout package from the EU and IMF! Read all about it in today's economic roundup!… More…

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