Canada more welcome in China than USA.

Time to tell the G20 there's more to Canada's economy than trade with China: Don Pittis

What are your sources? World happy to sell its products to China - trillions of dollars value of Chinese imports. No mention of those, mate. Objectivity is easily understood but not often practised. Clock is ticking on weak analysis.

Trump talks trade at G20, China's Xi warns against protectionism

This from a Russian President. Posts in FF often assume that Russia is a communist country. It is no longer communist (do some reading) but is autocratic. USA risks isolation using tariffs extensively to protect US producers.

Russia's Putin: Attempts to destroy WTO or lower its role counter-productive

USA has fallen behind so looking for weak excuses to ban a competitor to allow USA to catch up. Then there are the very close links between Govt and Corp jn USA itself. Then there are financial and lobbying pressures. China has already pulled the ...

May Warns U.K. Businesses to Weigh Risks of Trump's Huawei Ban

Sleeping giant. The influence of politics has risen strongly since 2016 versus the influence of economics. Economic analysis is difficult but political forecasting is the twilight zone. People don't like risking money on a monkey.

Slumbering FX confounds traders, prompts fear of rude awakening

G20 directionless so expect forex markets will be as well.

G20 & Quarter End Means Lively Friday FX Trade

Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Being all members of the ...

G-20 summit draft communique reportedly calls for promotion of free trade

the fed doesn't trust the President... sounds like grounds for removal.[/quote] What is the President's opinion for the outlook for inflation?

Powell says Fed is wrestling with whether to cut rates, insulated from politics

'Forever' means end of next year.

Iran: Latest U.S. Sanctions Means "Closing Channel Of Diplomacy Forever'

The market breathing in and out is not a trend. Why is US economy weak? Once you work that out you should agree all other countries must be worse off than USA. So please avoid bets against USD.

USD bear trend: cocked and loaded

I support success at any age.

17yo self-made millionaire's open letter to adults

No new evidence of any decision at all.

UK PM Candidate Johnson: Reiterates Plan To EU By October 31 – LBC

G20 will reinforce global slowdown. USA increasingly marginalized. World is losing momentum due to US lack of subtlety, intelligence and unity.

Heightened Political Risks Weigh on Sentiment

Part of the contradiction in markets now is a recovery in safe haven and continuation of risk on. One of these at least is incorrect. Its risk on.

USDJPY plummets to fresh 5-month low

To broker a deal or at least find a way forward you need some measure of independence from the parties. In this case USA has already joined itself at the hip with Israel and Saudi Arabia. Any other outcome than Shi'ite suspicion was very hard to ...

Kushner's economic plan for Mideast peace faces broad Arab rejection

The issue is that Bigfoot does not have a point of view about the inflation outlook, but only about short term interest rates, GDP and the stock market going into election year. These are the very reasons why the FED was made independent in the ...

Trump believes he has the authority to replace Powell at Fed

Well we've got to respect a PIMCO strategist's view but the meat in this sandwich is pretty thin. Main point is that US economy is slowing down relative to other countries. I find that hard to believe. And why is the US economy slowing down with ...

Pimco Says the Eight-Year Run of the Strong US Dollar Is About to End

Does he think the Ruble is a close contender?

US Dollar becoming toxic: Russia's foreign intel chief blasts greenback’s monopoly position

If you can keep your head when all around are losing theirs then ...... Gold is extremely vulnerable to deflation which is now the central scenario. Cash with positive carry is king. USD is best currency. US shares a dog. Ignore GBP it's a joke for ...

Draghi: Twenty Years of the ECB’s monetary policy

Threats of widespread tariffs and/or higher tariffs and more sanctions have one inescapable conclusion.

Euro area international trade in goods surplus €15.7 bn