Feds Daly on CNBCSaying that we needed to 2 hikes was a way to keep optionality openThe good news on inflation this week is indeed good newsTo early to say we can declare victory on inflationLags in monetary policy is 12 – 24 monthsThere is still cumulative effects of...
The USD is moving to new lows vs major currencies. What do the charts look like?
The USD is making breaks (new lows for the USD) vs a number of major currencies.Technical highlights for each can be seen in the video. Below are those highlight in words:EURUSD: The EURUSD is trained to a new high going back to early March 2022 and in the process is...
GBPUSD buyers remain in full control. Biggest gain this week since November 2022.
The GBUSD is breaking higher today with the move above a swing area on the daily chart between 1.29496 and 1.3000. The price is trading above 1.3100 currently and looks toward a topside target area around 1.3135-40 up to 1.3185. Buyers are in control. The move higher...
S&P and NASDAQ a set new 52 week highs as a stocks open with gains
The S&P and the NASDAQ index are setting new 52 week highs. The major indices are all higher after better-than-expected PPI data.They snapshot of the market shows:Dow Industrial Average up 95 points or 0.28% at 34442S&P index up 25 points or 0.56% of...
US stocks set open higher with the NASDAQ index leading the way
The major US stock indices are set to open with gains across the board. Each day this week has seen a higher close. The major indices are working on their 4th day to the upside. The futures are implying:Dow Industrial Average is up 79 pointsS&P index is up 19.34...
Russia’s oil minister Novak:Companies will decide themselves whether to cut prod in August
Mustard oil minister Novak to Tass says that:Companies will decide for themselves whether to cut oil production in August, but Russia's task is to reduce supplies to world marketsRussia maintains its oil production forecast for 2023 at 515 million tonnesMoneyMaker FX...
EURUSD stretches to another new high and tests a key week technical level
The EURUSD is stretching to a new high for the year, and TO a high level going back to the end of February 2022. The move to the upside has reached a key target on the daily chart near 1.1185. It is also trading around the 200 week moving average on that chart. The...
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US initial jobless claims 237K vs 250K est. The Continuing claims 1.729M vs 1.723M est.
> US initial jobless claims 237K vs 250K est. The Continuing claims 1.729M vs 1.723M est. Weekly US initial jobless claims and continuing claims <!--> --> <!--> Initial jobless claimsPrior week 248K. Revised to 249KFor the week ending July 8, initial...
US June PPI final demand 0.1% vs 0.4% expected. Ex food and energy 2.4% vs 2.6% expected.
Ppi YoY is at lowest level since December 2020Prior month, 1.1%PPI MoM 0.1% vs 0.2% estimate, after a -0.4% decline in May (was -0.3%) and a 0.1% increase in April.The index for final demand increased by 0.1% on an annual basis vs 0.4% estimate.The rise in June's...
ForexLive European FX news wrap: The dollar selling continues
Dollar technicals:Headlines:Markets:AUD leads, JPY lags on the dayEuropean equities higher; S&P 500 futures up 0.3%US 10-year yields down 3.7 bps to 3.824%Gold up 0.1% to $1,959.73WTI crude up 0.2% to $75.86Bitcoin up 0.7% to $30,558We are getting a continuation...
ECB accounts: Members generally concurred interest rates had reached restrictive territory
Members considered that there were both upside and downside risks to the inflation outlookIt was argued that market participants would be surprised by the upward revision of inflationThis could trigger a repricing of the forward curveMembers broadly concurred that...
SEC calls for a special rebalancing
Now that five stocks – Microsoft, Apple, Nvidia, Amazon and Tesla – have reached a combined 43.8% weight in the Nasdaq100 Index, a technical issue has arisen. Such a percentage is very close to being against a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
UK parliament says government strategy on China risk is ‘completely inadequate’
The government strategy deployed is 'completely inadequate'There is too much focus on short-term economics rather than long-term risksBeijing has taken advantage of that, targeting the UK and its interest 'prolifically and aggressively'China has successfully...
NZD/USD takes aim at April and May highs on latest jump higher
The dollar is breaking down across the board and one of the main beneficiaries today is the kiwi. A better risk mood is also helping as NZD/USD is up 0.9% to 0.6350 levels despite the RBNZ keeping interest rates unchanged yesterday.NZD/USD daily chartThe jump higher...
AUD/USD eyes June high next on dollar breakdown
That comes after the softer US CPI data yesterday and with equities sentiment also bolstered by it and tech stocks, we are seeing the aussie and kiwi lead gains in trading today. AUD/USD is up 0.8% to 0.6830-40 levels currently as buyers are eyeing the June high near...
Eurozone May industrial production +0.2% vs +0.3% m/m expected
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USD/CHF falls through the floor, what’s next?
USD/CHF weekly chartThe dollar destruction this week is also being exemplified in USD/CHF price action, as the pair falls through 0.8800 and breaks the 2021 low of 0.8757 over the past few sessions. That is now taking price to its lowest levels since January 2015,...
USD/JPY drop looks set to continue, key downside levels come into focus
With a technical breakdown in the dollar across multiple charts, this was one of the first few that set it off. The profit-taking initially near 145.00 helped to keep a limit on dollar appetite before a plunge lower took hold and we got a drop below 140.00...
GBP/USD looks to solidify breakout move on the week
GBP/USD weekly chartThey are getting help from the added dollar selling this week, with the greenback now stumbling all across the board after the softer US CPI data yesterday. GBP/USD is now up 0.5% today to 1.3050 levels and a hold above the 1.3000 mark will give...