Hirose News|August 19, 2013 11:31 AM

Some announcements that may impact the markets this week

Big news for next week!

Below are some announcements that may impact the markets this week;

The greenback slid after US manufacturing data appeared weaker than expected.  This has prompted more speculation over the timing of the Fed's reduction in bond buying.  Debasing the currency clearly will have a knock-on effect, but when everyone is at it the likely hood is brief status quo that could then have catastrophic implications down the line.  Lots of borrowing with nothing tangible to pay it back with.  Hello Bitcoin!