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May 22, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The dollar's recent short-term strength initially continued this past week but then ran out of steam. (…)

May 15, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week has seen the dollar continue recent short-term strength against the long term trend. This has not helped commodities, many of which are lower. (…)

May 8, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week has seen increased volatility across many markets, with a commodity sell-off being led by Silver and oil. (…)

April 26, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week was a shortened week due to the Good Friday holiday but it was nonetheless an eventful week. (…)

April 17, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  We wrote last week about the inverse relationship between stocks and the dollar and the fact that the ever declining dollar is not benefiting stock indexes at present and this has continued to be the case this week with the dollar index falling to new 16 month lows, but stock indexes still being unable to push higher. (…)

April 11, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  Commodity prices have continued to soar on the back of an ever-declining dollar, which is inflating the prices of dollar denominated commodities. (…)

April 4, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  Stocks have continued their recent recovery, especially US stocks, although there has been strength across most stock indexes. (…)

March 27, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week has seen stocks continue their short term recovery and has also seen the dollar fall to new lows for the year and then also recover slightly. Commodities have been mixed. (…)

March 21, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  As with the prior week, the past week has been another eventful one for the markets. We have seen the breakdown of numerous trends as many markets have sold off, in some cases steeply. (…)

March 14, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week has been an eventful one on several counts. (…)

March 7, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week has seen stocks mixed but overall have edged slightly higher. The dollar meanwhile has continued to sell off and may head lower. (…)

February 28, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The US markets were closed on Monday for Presidents' Day, making the past week a shortened trading week. It was not however a week that was short on incident! (…)

February 21, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  Monday is President's Day in the US so the US markets are officially closed, making this coming week a shortened trading week. (…)

February 14, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  Both stocks and the US dollar have moved higher over the past week with stocks in particular looking bullish and reaching new multi year highs in the process. (…)

February 8, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The markets have continued their volatile phase from the week previous but in spite of the short term volatility, many markets are still trending quite well, albeit with some swings in either direction. (…)

January 31, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  For the most part, last week was a fairly quiet one markets wise until Friday. (…)

January 24, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The past week was a shortened trading week in the US due to the Martin Luther King holiday lastMonday and stocks have drifted lower, as has the dollar but commodities have been mixed. (…)

January 16, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  Stocks continue in bullish fashion, once again reaching multi-year highs. The US dollar has had avolatile week which has seen an end to the recent short term strength. (…)

January 10, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The first trading week of the year has seen stocks continue their bull run, with US indexes makingnew highs again. (…)

January 4, 2011

• LS Trader Weekly Update

  The final trading week of the year ended up being a very light volume week as expected and this ledto stocks drifting lower. (…)