Recent Commentaries tagged (canadian-dollar)
Chart Presentation: Loonie Tunes
March 11 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar traded near the strongest level in five months against the greenback as crude oil and stocks gained before a report tomorrow forecast to show the nation’s economy added jobs in February. Our problem is that we believe that the Canadian dollar is going to...
Chart Presentation: Yield Spread Comparisons
We are going to take a few liberties with our chart comparisons today- hopefully for the greater good. Our topic has to do with the expected direction of the equity markets over the next few quarters.When we refer to the ‘equity markets’ we are not writing about Chinese consumer products...
Chart Presentation: Gas and the 80-cent Canadian Dollar
Let’s get this out of the way first. Our expectation is that China’s construction boom is going to collapse as massive excess supply meets the reality of tighter credit. Our expectation is that raw materials prices are going to decline significantly along with long-term Treasury yields. Our...
Currency Market Commentary – 2009.12.03
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: While the December Dollar appears to remain entrenched in a downward track on the charts, it would also...
Currency Market Commentary – 2009.11.25
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: With another fresh new low in the Dollar, it is clear that the trade remains convinced that the US is...
Chart Presentation: Unintended Consequences
The so-called Law of Unintended Consequences argues that any cause has more than one effect and any action usually includes one or more unintended and usually unwanted consequence. In other words... you should be careful what you wish for. Such was the case for us with regard to one of our older...
Currency Market Commentary – 2009.11.11
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: The Dollar has already forged a fresh downside breakout on the charts this morning and that leaves the...
Did You Miss this Opportunity in the Currency Market?
What's Next for the Loonie? Source: VantagePoint Intermarket Analysis Software To see more FREE recent market predictions for currencies go here! The market decreased by 270 ticks 270 ticks = $2,700 per contract (About 7 trading days) When the blue line (forecast) crossed below the black...
Currency Market Commentary – 2009.09.20
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: In certain measures the Dollar managed a fresh new low in the overnight action, even though the December...
Chart Presentation: The Japanese Yen
We have been arguing in favor of the Japanese yen for quite some time but we thought that we would attempt to explain where our bias comes from. To do so, however, we need to return to the action of the Canadian dollar through the late 1980’s. What does the Cdn dollar from twenty years ago have...
Currency Market Commentary – 2009.10.01
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: The Dollar is showing some minor recovery capacity today and we assume that is the result of short...
Currency Commentary – 2009.09.17
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: It is not surprising to see the Dollar carving out fresh lows on the charts again this morning, as a...
Currency Market Commentary - 2009.09.08
Below is a sample of our Daily Commentary. To get this comment, and our daily coverage of 15 additional markets and trade ideas, visit futures-research.com for your free 2 week trial! DOLLAR: The Dollar has already forged a fresh new low for the move this morning and in the process the Dollar...
Chart Presentation: Natural Gas
The equities of natural gas producers (XNG) are trading with the Canadian dollar. A rising trend for the gas producers translates into a rising Canadian dollar and downward pressure on the U.S. dollar. Near-term or front month natural gas futures prices (below) are trending with long-term...
Chart Presentation: Right or Wrong?
Aug. 20 (Bloomberg) — Canada’s dollar touched the strongest level this week, erasing earlier losses, after Goldman Sachs Group Inc. advised purchasing the currency against its U.S. counterpart. The Canadian currency, nicknamed the loonie, gained for a third day as Goldman recommended in a...

