Midweek Market Podcast – January 27

The Market Week – January Week 4 HotForex · Midweek Market Update – 27th Janaury 2020   After global stocks cheered on Joe Biden as president, anticipating a hefty dose…

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USD Data – Claims Remain Elevated, Housing & Philly Fed beat

EURUSD, H1 US initial jobless claims fell -26,000 to 900,000 in the week ended January 16. This follows the prior week’s sharply downwardly revised 142,000 surge to 926,000 (was 965,000)…

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Midweek Market Podcast – January 13 2020

The Market Week – January Week 2 HotForex · Midweek Market Update – January 13   Markets remain underpinned by the political fallout from the extraordinary events in the Capitol…

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FX Update – December 30 – USD slips again

AUDUSD, H1 The USDIndex posted down to 89.65 earlier, close to the 32-month low from December 17 at 89.62, before recovering to 89.80 in low volume trading. EURUSD concurrently printed…

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Gold Is Dim Again Near 1.855 Support

XAUUSD- moving lower on Tuesday nearing Monday’s low, some gains haven’t been able to turn things around. Precious metals earlier in the European session moved higher trying to restore the…

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Dollar up, Stocks still in demand so far

The Dollar ticked slightly higher following the claims data, which saw initial claims higher than forecasts and continuing claims once again down quite sharply. The Philly Fed index fell less…

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AUDJPY the FX mover on extraordinary day

AUDJPY, H1 In an incredible day for global financial markets, the biggest FX mover so far is the risk sensitive AUDJPY with gains of over 2.5% as the US Equities…

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October NFP Headline Beats by 30,000+

USDJPY, H4 US Nonfarm payrolls increased 638,000 in October following the 672,000 (was 661,000) rise in September and the 1.493 million (was 1.489 million) gain in August for a net…

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Sterling – Assuming a Trade Deal is Done

GBPUSD, Weekly The Pound has continued to trade neutrally, lacking domestically-driven directional impetus. The UK currency was a big underperformer during the global lockdowns earlier in the year, and is…

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Monthly Market Outlook – September

Equities were spared the summer doldrums, with Wall Street extending to fresh record highs through August as the uncertainties that shrouded the market in July faded somewhat. Economic data largely…

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