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The USD declines following the Fed minutes dissipated as the greenback managed to regain its dominance. The economic data on the day saw the release of the European Central Bank's meeting minutes. The ECB, in its minutes, revealed how…
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The week is set to close off with major events on the economic calendar, giving us some potential for volatility in USD-denominated pairs. At 8:30 EST (or 14:30 CET) we have the release of US inflation data, which everyone is interested in…
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Do you dream of the day when you can trade in your desk job for a little more freedom? This often carries a certain amount of risk, which isn’t for everyone. However, if you can deal with an amount of uncertainty and have been trading and…
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With Demark posting a 12 count on the daily chart (13 is exhaustion) we look for limited downside. We are possibly forming a reverse Head and Shoulders pattern. We look for a break of resistance to the upside.
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The U.S. dollar eased as some Fed members commented that the central bank should be patient in hiking interest rates. Similar views echoed from the release of the FOMC meeting minutes on Wednesday. A weaker USD currency sent most of its…
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Consumer prices in the Eurozone slowed down in December. Although the markets were expecting to see a slowdown, the decline was in the books with inflation rate moving further away from the ECB’s target rate of 2.0%. This was according to…
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The last time we checked in on the ongoing US-China trade dispute, the two countries had granted a 90-day truce and were scheduled to hold a two day meeting at the beginning of the week. The meeting was extended for another day, with…
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The U.S. dollar made modest gains to recover from Monday's losses. The markets had support from the ongoing trade talks between the U.S. and China with both parties making progress on the purchase of U.S. goods and services. The next…
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The FOMC meeting minutes come out this week on Wednesday. The minutes cover the Fed monetary policy meeting from late December. The central bank hiked interest rates by a quarter point bringing the Fed funds rates from 2.25% to 2.50%.…
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