US Dollar (USD)

For the past few days, commodities have been declining notably on the back of a stronger dollar, which advanced to the highest level in 4 weeks, reaching as high as 96.16 (USD Index). This move is backed by the recent improvement in some of…
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Since the end of last week, the US Dollar has been advancing across the board. It particularly popped at the beginning of this week on the back of better than expected economic releases and on hopes of a possible rate hike by the Federal…
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Global markets cheered up after the headlines of the OPEC deal to cut and limit oil production. This is likely to remain the main driver of the market over the next few days. However, all eyes will be on the US Session today, as we wait for…
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After a lack of fundamentals and low trading volume in Europe today, all eyes turns to the US again. Traders will be awaiting two major events, including Durable Goods Orders and the testimony of the Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen.…
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After the Federal Reserve decided to delay the rate hike again, allowing global equities to soar across the board and the US Dollar to lose around 1% in only a few days, traders need to stay alert towards upcoming events and economic…
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Image via Federal Reserve The big day is finally here, and all eyes are headed towards the Federal Reserve's decision and Janet Yellen’s press conference. This event might have the biggest impact on the market this week, but that depends…
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The first trading day of the week comes with lacking fundamentals across the board, which will likely lead global equities to trade within a tight range and a low volume. However, this week's big day for indices is around the corner, and…
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After a collection of negative economic releases yesterday from the US, including the PPI, Retail Sales, Empire State Manufacturing Index, and Industrial Production, all eyes turn to more key figures today which are set to have a notable…
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The US dollar fell against its peers on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve's policy statement saw the markets reassess the rate hike expectations over the coming months. The ICE Futures US dollar index fell 0.38% on the day, closing at…
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The Sterling started on a weak footing today with nearly three opinion polls putting the Brexit ‘Leave’ camp ahead of ‘Remain,’ underlining the risks of the uncertain outcome. The markets look ahead to Janet Yellen’s speech due in…
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