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Tag: Sell Side Research

Currency, Equity and Commodity Trends in Plain English

For those of you relatively new to the world of intermarket analysis, or simply looking for a brush up / obtain more information on current markets, Blackrock features a very much 101 series dedicated to doing just
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IMF Forecasts for 2012 and 2013

A clean graph from Reuters showing IMF projections for 2012 and 2013. Some of the more notable observations from the list: The US was the only country to get an UNCH forecast for 2012 (1.8%,
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Forex Market Participants Dynamics and Transaction Methods

This Presentation Explains Everything You Could Want to Know About the FX Market

The foreign exchange market is as complex as it is large and the presentation below provides a very concise overview of playing participants, dynamics and transaction methods across the business. It never seems to shock
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Bank Analyst Performance

How Well Do Bank Analysts Really Perform?

I've said it a million times on this site: “Analysts are not traders, they are publishers. They are forced to perform on a daily basis and release information regardless of market conditions. As a result,
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News Feeds and Information

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_video link=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Sw71Q-HY3E”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Video Notes: Charts don't create charts – everything that happens on a chart is ultimately the result of the expectation or occurrence of events. If there's an industry standard, Reuters is it.  Below are
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Professional Versus Self-Taught FX Traders; A Long/Short Hedge

Following a guest post yesterday I was either deservingly or not hit with a few comments that spoke to the tone of questioning abilities so today I'm going to show you why none of it even
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Non-Farm Primer – The ADP Implication and Technical Misconceptions

Following the release of ADP on Wednesday I was groaning on Twitter about this lack of reliability in terms of this report, and how it is really no better than just a consensus estimate. ADP
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Goldman Draws Some Trendlines

Just a quick post some of you may be interested in.  We're talking 6 days old on this one but I'm playing catchup with the new redesign of the site.  In regards to EUR/USD, if
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And Now For Goldman….

Links below point to Goldman's 2011 Global Economic Outlook piece published roughly a week prior to the Morgan Stanley docs posted yesterday. GS has been criticized lately on their seemingly overly bullish outlook for local
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