Market Update – August 27 – All Eyes on Jackson Hole
Market News Today USD (USDIndex 92.98) rallied on hawkish taper talk from Kaplan, Bullard and George to 93.13 before cooling. Yields held on to gains & flattened (10yr 1.342%), while…
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The rapidly spreading Delta variant is still the main weigh on market sentiment, threatening to spoil the summer, and lave its mark on the tourist and hospitality trade in particular….
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Fed’s Powell is taking part in a panel discussion, a Q&A, on the global economy Powell has been dovish over and over again in recent appearances. The Fed approach now…
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The Market Week – February Week 4 HotForex · Midweek Update – February 24 The focus of attention once again this week focused on the Bond markets as Treasury prices…
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FED Chair Jerome Powell’s semi-annual testimony on the economy and monetary policy will be held today, one of the most important events of the week. Currently: USD at fresh lows…
Read More »Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: US 30 year bond close above 2%. Major indices close at record highs
Forex news for North American trading on February 12, 2021 The US 30 year bond is closing the day – and week – above 2% for the first time in a year…
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Japanese, South Korean and Chinese markets were closed today, with the latter commencing the week-long lunar new year holiday. Singapore will be off tomorrow, and the lunar new year holiday…
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EUR/USD price action edged notably lower on Wednesday amid broad-based US Dollar strength as volatility spiked and Fed Chair Powell cautioned markets about a slowing economic recovery.
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2021 has started and even though it is set to be far better than 2020, January remains as stormy and volatile as its predecessor. In the week ahead, the markets…
Read More »FX Update – September 7 – Sterling Centre Stage
GBPUSD, H1 A sleepy market was stirred by a drop in the Pound, prompted by reports, initially by the FT, that the UK government is planning to unpick parts of…
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