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3 Market Themes You Can Trade Next Week

If you couldn’t get enough of the crazy price action last week, then you’re in for a treat as we kick off a brand spankin’ new trading quarter next week! To start off, here are three market themes that will most likely dominate your newswires:

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Is New Zealand in a Sweet Spot?

Well, if RBNZ Governor Alan Bollard is to be believed, it is! According to the central bank head honcho, New Zealand is in a “reasonably sweet sort of spot” with regard to its current monetary policy.

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Operation Twist: Boon or Bane?

Last week, our good old buddies at the FOMC decided to implement a “brand new” program to boost the economy called Operation Twist. Do the Fed officials themselves think it’ll do the trick?

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Is Merkel Losing Her Friends… And Her Job?

On Monday, I talked about discussions between European leaders on the EFSF leveraging and using it as a stop gap to save the stumbling euro zone economies. Today, I want to shine the lime light on Germany and the EFSF. Word around the hood is that it could actually cost Chancellor Merkel her job.

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Broadbent to Join Posen’s Wolf Pack?

With so many reasons to boost the economy with more stimulus, many are expecting other MPC members to join Posen in voting for more quantitative easing. But could it be that Posen has already found a new member for his wolf pack?

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