January 2, 2018 * 2018 was best year for dollar since 2015 * But 2019 will hold challenges for the dollar… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! Welcome to January 2019! A new year to start, and the end of the old year… I read this weekend that 2018, was actually the best … Continue reading “Out With The Old, And In With The New!”
December 27, 2018 * Currencies and metals rally while Chuck’s gone! * Stocks take their jockeys for a wild and wacky ride! Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! Well, did you get through everything you wanted to do for Christmas? I did… Yesterday was my wife’s birthday, (I’m not supposed to talk about … Continue reading “For Auld Lange Syne…”
December 24, 2018 Good day… And a Marvelous Monday to you… It’s Christmas eve-day, and so I remember as a young boy, being so darn excited that I thought it took a week for this day to become night… I love Christmas, always have, and hope to always will. The Currencies and metals have had … Continue reading “It’s Time For Chuck’s Traditional Christmas Eve Extranzaganda!”
December 13, 2018 * Currencies drift through Wednesday… * California wants to do what? Wait until you hear this one! Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! I’m saving myself for tomorrow, so I won’t be Tub Thumpin’ Today or tonight… Tomorrow is our (the guys in the neighborhood) annual “shopping day”, so … Continue reading “ECB Confirms The End Of Their Bond Buying Program!”
December 12, 2018 * Currencies get derailed again on Tuesday * Chuck smells something fishy with the Palladium trading… Good day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! The sun finally came out yesterday and warmed the air a little bit… It’s too late in the year for it to be warm here, but the air … Continue reading “I Guess When You’re The Former Fed Chair, You Can Backtrack…”
December 11, 2018 * A HUGE reversal yesterday in stocks, currencies & metals * Palladium is the star performer this morning! Good Day… And a Tom Terrific Tuesday to you! So, did you watch the Army/Navy football game on Saturday? It’s quite the scene, all the pomp and pageantry, and traditions, followed by a football … Continue reading “Currencies Attempt To Pick Up The Pieces …”
December 10, 2018 * Currencies and metals rally for the most part * RBI Gov. steps down, leaving unknowns for the rupee… Good Day… And a Marvelous Monday to you! One week down, 3 more until Christmas, and then a few days after that I head south for the winter, to get out of these … Continue reading “Jobs Jamboree Disappoints!”
December 6, 2018 * Hopes for Global Growth have been smashed! * Palladium sees profit taking… Good Day… And a Tub Thumpin’ Thursday to you! Well, my beloved Cardinals traded for a much needed middle of the order bat yesterday… So, we got a model citizen, gold glove 1st baseman, Paul Goldschmidt, and solidified … Continue reading “A Choppy Day Ahead Today…”
December 5, 2018 * The Markets finally get the memo on the Trade War! * RBA keeps rates unchanged… Good Day… And a Wonderful Wednesday to you! I know, I know, I said that with today being a Government holiday, that I too would take it as a holiday… But upon further review, there was … Continue reading “Palladium’s Price Flies By The Gold Price!”