Weekend Edition with Robert Murphy


Economist Robert Murphy joins John O’Donnell and Merlin Rothfeld for a look at how the Government is wrecking the economy. Mr. Murphy is also teaching a class starting in 2 weeks on the subject.

He also gives away his book: Lessons for the Young Economist. This broadcast is the first from the brand new studio and world headquarters for Online Trading Academy!

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Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD drops to two-year lows below 1.0400 after weak PMI data

EUR/USD drops to two-year lows below 1.0400 after weak PMI data

EUR/USD stays under bearish pressure and trades at its weakest level in nearly two years below 1.0400. The data from Germany and the Eurozone showed that the business activity in the private sector contracted in early November, weighing on the Euro.

EUR/USD News
GBP/USD falls to six-month lows below 1.2550, eyes on US PMI

GBP/USD falls to six-month lows below 1.2550, eyes on US PMI

GBP/USD extends its losses for the third successive session and trades at a fresh fix-month low below 1.2550 on Friday. Disappointing PMI data from the UK weigh on Pound Sterling as market focus shift to US PMI data releases.

GBP/USD News
Japanese Yen drops to fresh daily low; USD/JPY approaches 155.00 ahead of US PMIs

Japanese Yen drops to fresh daily low; USD/JPY approaches 155.00 ahead of US PMIs

The Japanese Yen struggles to capitalize on stronger domestic inflation-inspired intraday uptick. The BoJ rate-hike uncertainty, the upbeat market mood and elevated US bond yields cap the JPY. The USD climbs to a fresh year-to-date high and offers additional support to the USD/JPY pair. 

USD/JPY News

Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD drops to two-year lows below 1.0400 after weak PMI data

EUR/USD drops to two-year lows below 1.0400 after weak PMI data

EUR/USD stays under bearish pressure and trades at its weakest level in nearly two years below 1.0400. The data from Germany and the Eurozone showed that the business activity in the private sector contracted in early November, weighing on the Euro.

EUR/USD News
GBP/USD falls to six-month lows below 1.2550, eyes on US PMI

GBP/USD falls to six-month lows below 1.2550, eyes on US PMI

GBP/USD extends its losses for the third successive session and trades at a fresh fix-month low below 1.2550 on Friday. Disappointing PMI data from the UK weigh on Pound Sterling as market focus shift to US PMI data releases.

GBP/USD News
Gold price refreshes two-week high, looks to build on momentum beyond $2,700 mark

Gold price refreshes two-week high, looks to build on momentum beyond $2,700 mark

Gold price hits a fresh two-week top during the first half of the European session on Friday, with bulls now looking to build on the momentum further beyond the $2,700 mark. This marks the fifth successive day of a positive move and is fueled by the global flight to safety amid persistent geopolitical tensions stemming from the intensifying Russia-Ukraine war.

Gold News
S&P Global PMIs set to signal US economy continued to expand in November

S&P Global PMIs set to signal US economy continued to expand in November

The S&P Global preliminary PMIs for November are likely to show little variation from the October final readings. Markets are undecided on whether the Federal Reserve will lower the policy rate again in December.

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A new horizon: The economic outlook in a new leadership and policy era

A new horizon: The economic outlook in a new leadership and policy era

The economic aftershocks of the COVID pandemic, which have dominated the economic landscape over the past few years, are steadily dissipating. These pandemic-induced economic effects are set to be largely supplanted by economic policy changes that are on the horizon in the United States.

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