EUR/USD and EUR/JPY Trend Hinges on Fed, ECB and BoJ Outlook; Volatility Ahead

EUR/USD and EUR/JPY could experience increased volatility ahead of key events later this week, including monetary policy announcements from the Fed, the ECB and the Bank of Japan.

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Markets Week Ahead: Fed, ECB, RBA, S&P 500, Gold, US Dollar

Global equity markets ended mostly higher in the past week, led by the US, following better-than-expected earnings from big technology companies. Key focus in the coming week is on the…

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Events to Look Out for Next Week

The first quarter Earnings reports continue at full steam ahead, and after the strong performances from the technology mega caps last week, this week sees the biggest of them all,…

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The Midweek Update 26 April 2023

Dollar bulls remain on the front foot amid renewed banking fears as well as risk aversion ahead of key economic data. Dollar The Greenback rolls into midweek having found some…

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Market Update – April 18 – USD Holds Gains, Chinese GDP & UK Jobs Spike

The USD cooled from a 2-day rally despite strong Empire State Manufacturing Index, Stocks closed flat and Yields (10yr 3.591%) held onto gains. Overnight strong  Chinese data (GDP hit 4.5%…

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Market Update – April 17- Expectations of FED May hike increase lifting USD

There is now (CME marketwatch) an 83% chance of a 25 bp FED HIKE in May, from 74% on Friday, as mixed US data (a Big miss fro Retail Sales,…

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Market Update – April 12 – All eyes on US Inflation & FOMC Minutes

US #stockmarkets closed mixed again and Asian markets are flat ahead of US CPI print at 12:30 GMT today. USD has slipped again as EUR & AUD outperform. Treasuries recovered…

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Market Update – March 27 – A Volatile Final Week of Q1?

Asian markets are much calmer today after another wild and volatile week, but bank angst and recession risk continue to linger. JPY is underperforming peers to start the week. US…

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Events to Look Out For Next Week

There is much riding on next week’s agenda with Euro and US Dollar in the spotlight ahead of the crucial US Inflation and Retail Sales release and the ECB meeting….

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The Midweek Update 01 March 2023

The new month sets off with an upbeat risk-on mood, as the dollar retreats below a monthly high. Dollar The greenback rolls into midweek having continued its advance, reaching levels…

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