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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.804 billion in Treasury coupons.

Posted on July 30, 2012 by News

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A currency without a country — resurrecting a very old, but worthwhile post on the euro and EU

Posted on July 30, 2012 by MK

“The euro is like a bumblebee. This is a mystery of nature because it shouldn’t fly but instead it does. So the euro was a bumblebee that flew very well for several years. And now – and I think people … Continue reading →

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US Treasury Secretary Geithner meeting separately with German FinMin Schäeuble and ECB president Draghi today. No announcement expected.

Posted on July 30, 2012 by News

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Gold easier at 1616.81 (-5.89). Silver 27.61 (-0.11). Dollar firms. Euro slips. Stocks called mixed. Treasurys mostly higher.

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Morning Snapshot

Posted on July 27, 2012 by News

27-Jul (USAGOLD) — Gold extended to new 5-week highs in early New York trading, spurred by a statement issued by German chancellor Merkel and French President Hollande that echoed yesterday’s comment by ECB President Draghi, that they are prepared to … Continue reading →

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Operation Twist: New York Fed sells $7.930 billion in Treasury coupons

Posted on July 27, 2012 by News

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US GDP slowed to +1.5% in Q2 (advance), in-line with expectations, vs +2.0% (revised from +1.9%) in Q1.

Posted on July 27, 2012 by News

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Gold higher at 1621.84 (+8.29). Silver 27.63 (+0.168). Dollar defensive. Euro better. Stocks called higher. Treasurys mostly lower.

Posted on July 27, 2012 by News

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US NAR pending home sales index -1.4% in Jun to 99.3, vs negative revised 100.7 in May.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.810 billion in Treasury coupons.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by News

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US durable goods orders +1.6% in Jun, well above expectations of +0.5%, vs upward revised +1.6% in May; ex-trans -1.1%.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by News

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US initial jobless claims -35k to 353k for week ended 21-Jul, well below expectations of 380k, vs upward revised 388k in previous week.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by News

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Gold higher at 1618.30 (+15.70). Silver 27.683 (+0.403). Dollar falls. Euro bid. Stocks called higher. Treasurys steady to lower.

Posted on July 26, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $4.999 billion in Treasury coupons.

Posted on July 25, 2012 by News

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US New Home Sales plunge 8.4% in Jun to 350k, well below market expectations of 370k, vs upward revised 382k in May.

Posted on July 25, 2012 by News

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Gold higher at 1603.28 (+23.15). Silver 27.266 (+0.306). Dollar retreats. Euro better. Stocks called higher. Treasurys mostly lower.

Posted on July 25, 2012 by News

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US $35 bln 2-yr auction awarded at record low 0.220% on strong 4.0 bid cover (second best on record); indirect bid 30.9%.

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.810 billion in Treasury coupons

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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US FHFA Home Price Index rose 0.8% in May to 188.1, vs negative revised 186.6 in Apr.

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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Richmond Fed Index -17 in Jul, well below market expectations of -1, vs -3 in Jun.

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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US Markit Manufacturing PMI – Flash slipped to 51.8 in Jul, below market expectations of 52.0, vs 52.5 in Jun.

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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Gold easier at 1573.83 (-2.86). Silver 26.826 (-0.217). Dollar bid. Euro lower. Stocks called lower. Treasurys mixed.

Posted on July 24, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $4.779 billion in Treasury coupons.

Posted on July 23, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed sells $7.930 billion in Treasury coupons.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by News

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Gold lower at 1576.00 (-7.90). Silver 26.915 (-0.382). Dollar better. Euro lower. Stocks called lower. Treasurys mostly higher.

Posted on July 20, 2012 by News

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Morning Snapshot

Posted on July 19, 2012 by News

19-Jul (USAGOLD) — Gold is well bid today, underpinned by heightened Mideast tensions and a corresponding rise in oil prices. Additionally, another round of disappointing US economic data has once again revived hopes of additional Fed measures to support the … Continue reading →

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US existing home sales tumbled 5.4% to 4.37 mln in Jun, below market expectations of 4.62 mln, vs upward revised 4.62 mln in May.

Posted on July 19, 2012 by News

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Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.804 billion in Treasury coupons.

A currency without a country — resurrecting a very old, but worthwhile post on the euro and EU

US Treasury Secretary Geithner meeting separately with German FinMin Schäeuble and ECB president Draghi today. No announcement expected.

Gold easier at 1616.81 (-5.89). Silver 27.61 (-0.11). Dollar firms. Euro slips. Stocks called mixed. Treasurys mostly higher.

Morning Snapshot

Operation Twist: New York Fed sells $7.930 billion in Treasury coupons

US GDP slowed to +1.5% in Q2 (advance), in-line with expectations, vs +2.0% (revised from +1.9%) in Q1.

Gold higher at 1621.84 (+8.29). Silver 27.63 (+0.168). Dollar defensive. Euro better. Stocks called higher. Treasurys mostly lower.

US NAR pending home sales index -1.4% in Jun to 99.3, vs negative revised 100.7 in May.

Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.810 billion in Treasury coupons.

US durable goods orders +1.6% in Jun, well above expectations of +0.5%, vs upward revised +1.6% in May; ex-trans -1.1%.

US initial jobless claims -35k to 353k for week ended 21-Jul, well below expectations of 380k, vs upward revised 388k in previous week.

Gold higher at 1618.30 (+15.70). Silver 27.683 (+0.403). Dollar falls. Euro bid. Stocks called higher. Treasurys steady to lower.

Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $4.999 billion in Treasury coupons.

US New Home Sales plunge 8.4% in Jun to 350k, well below market expectations of 370k, vs upward revised 382k in May.

Gold higher at 1603.28 (+23.15). Silver 27.266 (+0.306). Dollar retreats. Euro better. Stocks called higher. Treasurys mostly lower.

US $35 bln 2-yr auction awarded at record low 0.220% on strong 4.0 bid cover (second best on record); indirect bid 30.9%.

Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.810 billion in Treasury coupons

US FHFA Home Price Index rose 0.8% in May to 188.1, vs negative revised 186.6 in Apr.

Richmond Fed Index -17 in Jul, well below market expectations of -1, vs -3 in Jun.

US Markit Manufacturing PMI – Flash slipped to 51.8 in Jul, below market expectations of 52.0, vs 52.5 in Jun.

Gold easier at 1573.83 (-2.86). Silver 26.826 (-0.217). Dollar bid. Euro lower. Stocks called lower. Treasurys mixed.

Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $4.779 billion in Treasury coupons.

Operation Twist: New York Fed sells $7.930 billion in Treasury coupons.

Gold lower at 1576.00 (-7.90). Silver 26.915 (-0.382). Dollar better. Euro lower. Stocks called lower. Treasurys mostly higher.

Morning Snapshot

Operation Twist: New York Fed purchases $1.804 billion in Treasury coupons.

US Philly Fed index improved to -12.9 in Jul, but was below expectations of -8.0, vs -16.6 in Jun.

US leading indicators -0.3% in Jun, on expectations of -0.1%, vs upward revised +0.4% in May.

US existing home sales tumbled 5.4% to 4.37 mln in Jun, below market expectations of 4.62 mln, vs upward revised 4.62 mln in May.

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