EUR/USD falls as strong US jobs data reduces chances of Fed cuts
A strong jobs report allows the Federal Reserve to pause. The yen believes in capital repatriation, while the pound fears…
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Contributor: Is there a duty to save wild animals from natural suffering?
The Internet sometimes explodes with horror at disturbing images of wildlife: deer with monstrous black bubbles all over the face…
Gold rises to two-week high as markets wait for easier Fed policy
Gold held above $5,045 an ounce on Wednesday and traded near a two-week high. The quotes are supported by expectations…
Contributor: Los Angeles is rebuilding for the Olympics, not the next fire
Los Angeles is racing at breakneck speed to rebuild after the most destructive fire in the city's history. It's a…
US Dollar Index Finds Support as Jobs Report Gains Importance for March Rates
The January report gave investors an idea of the Federal Reserve's view on the labor market. The Federal Reserve believes…
Letters to the Editor: U.S. Health Care Doesn't Have to Be So Expensive or Complex
February 10, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: The magnificent article on the consequences of cutting healthcare subsidies…
US Dollar Faces Cap as Rate Differentials Begin to Tighten
The US dollar is on investors' radar this week. Investors will be paying close attention to the release of key…
Measles and tuberculosis outbreaks? big surprise
February 9, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: Big surprise. Measles is spreading in Mexico after an unvaccinated…
USD/JPY reacts to political news: budget line to be soft
has dropped to 156.73 on Monday. The Japanese yen had earlier fallen to its lowest levels in almost two weeks…
Jefferson was right. Freedom is safer in the hands of the people
February 8, 2026 7 a.m. Pacific Time to the editor: It was inspiring, if not uplifting, to read about our…