Federal Reserve (FED)

EURUSD breaks lower The US dollar rallied after a stronger-than-expected manufacturing PMI last month. The pair has remained under pressure after it broke below March’s lows around 1.0520. A limited bounce to 1.0620 has failed to attract…
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Last Friday was the end of the third quarter, and it marked an important milestone for the dollar. The DXY recorded 11 consecutive weeks of gains, for the strongest quarterly performance of the year. As the premier safe haven currency, the…
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AUDUSD falls as RBA might hold The Australian dollar heads south as slowing inflation builds a case for an extended pause in rate hikes. Despite volatile energy costs, core inflation eased further in August, lessening the burden on the…
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Friday has the release of a key bit of data that could seal the fate of the dollar for the rest of the year. That's because it's the preferred inflation measure for the Fed, and could resolve an important conundrum for the market. There…
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AUDUSD drifts lower The Australian dollar drifted lower as August’s inflation reading came out in line with expectations. The pair has remained under pressure after it fell below the daily support of 0.6500. Two subsequent rebounds have…
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On Friday, the UK will release some key data that is likely to disappoint cable bulls. The currency pair has been declining for months at this point, with the trend accelerating recently. Is it possible there will be a turn around at some…
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USDJPY grinds higher The yen tries to stabilise as Japan’s Finance Minister warns of potential intervention. The pair continues to grind its way up after lifting offers around 149.00 at the start of a sell-off back in November. A series…
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The Fed's rate decision last week sent a shock to the system that has left the dollar stronger on the back of a somewhat shaky outlook. The yield on US debt rose on the expectation that interest rates will be higher in the coming months.…
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Elasticity of supply isn't something that you hear much talk about when it comes to gold. In fact, one of the selling points of gold is that it is so rare that the amount in the world is kind of fixed. That means it holds its value better…
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