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The Week Ahead – USD Strengthens as Fed Stays on Taper Course

Jing Ren Nov 5, 2021 1,197 0

EURUSD weakens on solid US jobs The US dollar rallied as the Fed began to reduce its $120 billion asset-buying program as previously announced. The central bank has stayed elusive about its rate hike agenda though. With inflation…
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Technical Analysis

Intraday Market Analysis – GBP Struggles for Support 2021-11-05

Jing Ren Nov 5, 2021 423 0

GBPUSD tests key floor The pound plummeted after the Bank of England held interest rates against expectations. The plunge below the daily support at 1.3570 has caught buyers off guard. Those who bet on a rebound around 1.3600 have…
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Fundamental Analysis

What Are the Real Chances the BOE Raises Rates?

Daniel John Grady Nov 3, 2021 986 0

Analysts largely expect the BOE to be one of the first of the major central banks to raise rates. That said, there is a considerable debate among them about whether it will be at this meeting or at the next. The decision comes fast on…
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Technical Analysis

The Week Ahead – Central Banks stuck between Growth and Inflation

Jing Ren Oct 29, 2021 656 0

GBPUSD recovers as BOE pressured to act The pound consolidates gains as traders await the Bank of England meeting. Its outperformance reflects the pressure to tighten amid soaring prices. CPI shot up to 3.1% in September with no…
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Fundamental Analysis

Will Anything Happen at the ECB Meeting Tomorrow?

Daniel John Grady Oct 27, 2021 942 0

With most central banks in the world "normalizing" their policy, and some moving to raise rates somewhat dramatically, the ECB is in a unique position. While there is a lot going on, and plenty of things for ECB members to talk about,…
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Fundamental Analysis

UK Inflation and BOE Rate Hike

Daniel John Grady Oct 19, 2021 574 0

Analysts have speculated for a long time that the BOE would be the first of the major central banks to raise rates. Lately, that has come into focus as the bank's rhetoric shifted from talking about employment to talking about inflation.…
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Fundamental Analysis

UK Employment, and a Shift for the BOE?

Daniel John Grady Oct 11, 2021 716 0

A consensus seems to be forming that the BOE could raise rates as early as this year. This expectation would weigh on UK stocks, but could substantially support the pound. A good part of this has to do with the shift in rhetoric from the…
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Technical Analysis

The Markets in Waves 24.09.2021

Stavros Tousios Sep 24, 2021 357 0

In today’s video, our Head of Research Stavros Tousios dives into the top Elliott Wave opportunities the markets have in store for us. Asset timestamps are as follows: GBPUSD 00:40 US OIL 03:55 GOLD 05:35 SPX500 07:20…
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Fundamental Analysis

BOE Interest Rate Meeting: Keep Calm and Carry On?

Daniel John Grady Sep 22, 2021 556 0

Since the last meeting, the indicator we've been tracking to see what the BOE will do next is the employment situation. Governor Bailey has made it clear that the jobs numbers are the key indicator for policy. That's in line with most…
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Technical Analysis

The Week Ahead – Can the Fed contain US dollar Rally?

Jing Ren Sep 17, 2021 653 0

USDCHF surges on policy divergence The Swiss franc weakens as markets expect growing policy divergence between the SNB and the Federal Reserve. As the Swiss economy almost recovers to its pre-crisis level, keeping the franc from…
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