US Dollar (USD)

Wednesday’s announcement and forecasts by the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee provided USD bulls with a much-needed boost after it was revealed that 12 of the 16 members of the FOMC are expecting one more Fed hike before year-end.…
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The FOMC meeting this week will be interesting as the Fed is all set to announce its balance sheet reduction program. After starting with years of quantitative easing program to stimulate the economy, the Fed will soon start to unwind its…
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With the FOMC meeting due in a week's time, Fed officials hit the news wires last week. Investors were expecting the central bank officials to offer some clues on monetary policy and expectations on the next interest rate hike. The main…
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The US Bureau of Labor Statistics released the monthly payrolls report for August. Coming off the recent private sector hiring published by the ADP, the markets were slightly disappointing. According to official data, nonfarm payrolls rose…
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A few weeks ago, we thought that the geopolitical tensions have finally eased after North Korea announced its decision to delay the attack on the US Air-Base in Guam island. The US President Donald Trump thought that his threats to North…
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Many traders believe that today is a big day, and it will actually give them some clues about September Federal Reserve decision on whether to raise the interest rate again or not, depending on the upcoming Jobs Report, which will be…
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Gold has been testing the 1300 barrier since the beginning of this year, with no clear break above that resistance so far. And now is the fourth time; so here comes the big question, is it the right time for gold to break that barrier? If…
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After five months of consecutive declines, reaching the lowest level since April of last year around 92.50’s, the US Dollar has been trading within a very tight range, with no clear break to the upside or the downside. Long-Term Support…
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Precious metals have been rising for the past few weeks on the back of multiple factors, including a notable rise in the geopolitical tensions around the world, especially those between North Korea, Venezuela, and the US. It has been a…
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The week ahead is poised to remain quiet with most of the economic releases focusing on the second-tier data. Therefore, the Jackson Hole Symposium which takes place every year will be the main highlight. The symposium is scheduled to begin…
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