Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for December 4.

The automakers are still haunting Washington.  They don't have any money of their own, so they're looking for taxpayer's money.

EUR/USD is facing significant headwinds from crude oil on the lows, an extremely weak GBP/USD, and the S&P struggling at 870 resistance.

With the global easing cycle in full swing, rate cuts are expected all around.

The outlook for the British pound looks dim as the Bank of England is widely anticipated to follow up their October 8 and November 6 rate cuts with yet another aggressive reduction on Thursday morning.

With liquidity topped off after last week’s extended US holiday, market participants are once again trying to establish the primary, fundamental driver for the dollar going forward.  Through the immediate future, interest rates will continue to influence the greenback, but its impact has certainly changed in the span of a year.

A record drop in Euro-zone CPI and rising unemployment leaves the odds in favor of rate cut by the European Central Bank on Thursday.

Dr. Adrian Manz analyzes the major markets, stock sectors, and individual stocks for December 3.

Professional system trader Art Collins shares his daily biases in the index, bonds and currency futures markets for December 3.

Bloomberg says the recession actually began in 2007.  That means it is already the longest recession in nearly 20 years.