Fed Rate hikes

December 2016 FOMC Preview: Rate Hike Fully Priced In

Orbex Dec 14, 2016 542 0

The U.S. Federal Reserve concludes its two-day monetary policy meeting today. At 1900 GMT, the FOMC will release its monetary policy statement, alongside announcing the short-term fed funds target rate and the FOMC economic projections.…
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Fundamental Analysis

Today’s NFP Report will be important for a data dependent Fed

Orbex Nov 6, 2015 195 0

With December now being firmly cemented for a potential 'rate hike' from the Federal Reserve, the markets will be closely watching today's Non farm payrolls report for the month of October. Expectations into today's NFP release is for the…
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Fundamental Analysis

Benefits of Trading Gold as Fed prepares to hike rates

Orbex Sep 1, 2015 368 0

Here are a few reasons why trading Gold can be promising for traders in the near term within the context of the Fed’s rate hike plans.
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Fundamental Analysis

All eyes on June’s Job Report

Orbex Jul 2, 2015 278 0

The market participants are likely to take a breather from the onslaught of Greek headlines and temporarily shift focus back to the US. On account of July 4th being the US Independence day bank holiday, the BLS is slated to release the June…
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