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Not all currency pairs are the same, evidently. And two of the ways they differ is in the level of volatility and liquidity. Some pairs are more volatile and liquid, while others can be more liquid and less volatile, or vice versa. Given…
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The US dollar posted declines on Thursday following comments from NY Fed President John Williams. Williams said that the central bank must act quickly to lower interest rates rather than wait for an economic disaster. The NY Fed Chief…
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The University of Michigan will be releasing the preliminary results of its consumer sentiment survey covering the month of July. Economists forecast that the consumer sentiment index will ease to 98.0. Over the past few months, consumer…
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It's been a relatively quiet week in New Zealand, but we are looking ahead to some important data. With Australia expected to stay quiet on the economic front, commodity currency traders might want to look at the smaller oceanic cousin.…
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A currency crisis is when there is a sharp depreciation (or at times, an appreciation) in the value of a currency. When a currency crisis occurs, it can have a significant impact which can affect all spheres of the economy, including the…
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At an event yesterday, Jerome Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, said that the magnitude of the projected rate cut at the upcoming Fed meeting was up for debate. He did, however, indicate that the Fed will definitely be cutting rates…
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Coming up, we've got some key employment data out of Australia. And this release has a habit of moving the AUD and NZD. It's the first time we will be getting a full set of jobs data after the RBA's first rate cut, so everyone is extra…
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