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Potential Market Impact of UK Autumn Statement

Daniel John Grady Nov 21, 2023 77 0

There is some understandable apprehension ahead of this year's UK Autumn Statement, which is like a half-way point in the budget. The prelude to last year's was an unmitigated disaster, seeing the pound collapse, the resignation of the…
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Forex Implications of the New UK Prime Minister

Daniel John Grady Sep 7, 2022 2,586 0

In general terms, the economic policy of the UK under the new government is expected to remain very similar. For example, the new Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng might have had differences in public image with former chancellor Sunak, but in…
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How Far Can USDJPY Go?

Daniel John Grady Sep 2, 2022 581 0

The yen has weakened to the lowest level since 1998, with the USDJPY popping above the 140 handle. Through the week, the pair rose 1,9%. In a period of economic uncertainty, usually traders would expect the yen to get stronger on safe-haven…
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Price and Consumer Activity for Japan, the UK, and Canada

Daniel John Grady Nov 18, 2021 1,151 0

We're heading into the final round of central bank meetings before the holidays. On top of that, covid cases across Europe and the northern parts of North America continue to rise. With winter setting in, normally this is a time for…
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The Markets in Waves 24.09.2021

Stavros Tousios Sep 24, 2021 362 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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The Markets in Waves 23.09.2021

Stavros Tousios Sep 23, 2021 636 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: DXY 01:30 EURUSD 06:55 GBPUSD 11:55 USOIL 14:10…
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What’s Keeping The Fed On The Sidelines?

Orbex Mar 19, 2019 894 0

The economic data over the week covered the retail sales report for January and inflation data. The data sets the expectations for the FOMC meeting due tomorrow. Following the weak jobs report in February, the US economic outlook is…
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BOC Turns Dovish After Disappointing Data

Orbex Mar 14, 2019 859 0

The Bank of Canada held its monetary policy meeting last week on Wednesday. As widely expected, the central bank left the key interest rates unchanged amid a sudden and a sharp slowdown in the nation’s economic growth in the final months of…
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RBA Stands Pat But Data Disappoints

Orbex Mar 13, 2019 553 0

The Reserve Bank of Australia held its monetary policy meeting last week on Tuesday morning. The central bank left interest rates unchanged at 1.50%, as it has done since August 2016. The markets widely anticipated this move. However,…
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Fed Powell’s Testimony to U.S. Congress

Orbex Mar 7, 2019 1,429 0

The Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell gave his semi-annual two-day testimony to the U.S. Congress last week. In his testimony, Powell defended the central bank’s monetary policy actions and urged patience in its approach to interest rate hikes.…
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