Letters to the editor: Trump may always chicken out, but so do Democrats
February 2, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: “Trump always chickens out” (TACO) when it comes to foreign…
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USD/JPY corrects: BOJ policy weighs on yen
rose to 154.98 on Monday, and the yen continued to fall. Pressure on the currency increased following statements by Japanese…
Letters to the editor: A reader explains why he terminated his World Cup volunteer status
January 30, 2026 8 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: I recently decided to terminate my volunteer status for the…
Column: Even as Trump destroys the Constitution, keep an eye on Epstein files
The arrest of independent journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort, in connection with an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a religious…
When the government tramples Americans' rights, peaceful protest is our most powerful tool
Before June, when the ICE raids began in Los Angeles, Daniel Sosa had not been active in the immigrant rights…
US Dollar Falls as Markets See White House Comfort with Weaker Currency
The fall of the US dollar seems part of the White House plan. is increasing due to capital inflows. Donald…
The protesters are not “terrorists.” They honor our American heritage
January 31, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: On March 5, 1770An angry mob descended on the streets…
EUR/USD drops from highs but remains strong
fell to 1.1919 on Friday. Despite this move, the week ends with the US dollar experiencing its second consecutive decline.…
Letters to the editor: Developers may not take advantage of SB 79, but why take the chance?
January 30, 2026 9:07 am (Pacific Time) to the editor: Guest contributor Jesse Zwick says Los Angeles officials won't commit…
US Dollar Ignores FOMC as Political Signals Remain Mixed
The Australian dollar confidently leads the G10 currency race. Thanks to geopolitics, gold can rise to $6,000. The US dollar…