USDCAD quarterlyDeutche Bank believes that trade war risks are higher than markets are pricing and is out with a note saying the loonie is "out of the most under-priced" currencies around trade war risks.Deutche Bank that Trump does have the legal authority to impose...
NZDUSD sellers defining the ceiling for the pair between 0.56837 and 0.56917.
The NZDUSD has not been without it's volatility since the US inauguration on Monday. However, the highs reached on Monday, and Tuesday and again today, stalled near the earlier January highs and the 38.2% retracement of the move down from the end of November high....
Morgan Stanley: What we expect from the January FOMC
Morgan Stanley anticipates the Fed will hold rates steady at the January meeting while upgrading its assessment of the labor market. Chair Powell is expected to emphasize data dependence and policy uncertainty, leaving the door open for a potential rate cut in...
US December leading indicators -0.1% vs 0.0% expected
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AUDUSD runs into sellers near swing area/retracement target. Seller make a play.
The AUDUSD has exhibited heightened volatility during the US election period. Despite the fluctuations, buyers have consistently stepped in near the rising 100-hour moving average, maintaining their presence in the market. On the flip side, recent highs from Monday...
Tech sector rallies: Oracle and Nvidia lead the charge
Stock heatmap by FinViz.com Wed, 22 Jan 2025 14:46:03 GMTSector overviewToday’s US stock market heatmap paints a vibrant picture of the technology sector, which is experiencing a significant upswing. Notably, Oracle (ORCL) is soaring with a remarkable increase of...
Interactive Brokers delivers a warning sign with US stocks near records
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10% tariffs on China certainly isn’t the worst-case scenario
Shanghai Composite dailyChinese stocks were lower today by around 1% after Trump floated a 10% tariffs based on drug exports. I tend to think of the drug/immigration line as a cover for something else because it opens up certain sanctions avenues that moaning about a...
The USDCAD remains within the “Red Box” that has confined/defined the range since mid-Dec.
The USDCAD has experienced significant volatility during the election period. Yesterday, the pair reached a new high of 1.4514, the highest level since 2020, while the previous day saw a new low near 1.42899, the lowest since mid-December. These moves briefly broke...
Canada December producer price index +0.2% vs +0.6% expected
Canada PPIPrior was +0.6%PPI y/y +4.1% vs +2.2% priorRaw materials price index +1.3% m/m vs -0.5% expectedRaw materials price index +9.1% m/m vs +2.0% expectedThe headline here is deceptive as there are some big year-over-year declines. Much of that is base effects...
Kickstart the FX trading day for Jan 22, w/ a technical look at the 3 major currency pairs
In the kickstart video above, I take a technical look at the 3 major currency pairs - the EURUSD, USDJPY and GBPUSD.The EURUSD is trading higher on the day, but respecting a key technical target on the topside between 1.0448 and 1.0461.That is tough resistance on the...
ECB’s Makhlouf: High levels of uncertainty call for prudence in mon pol
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar gains dispelled, ECB reinforces rate cut path
Headlines:Markets:AUD leads, JPY lags on the dayEuropean equities higher; S&P 500 futures up 0.5%US 10-year yields flat at 4.576%Gold up 0.4% to $2,756.59WTI crude down 0.1% to $75.77Bitcoin down 1.3% to $105,392It was a slower session with no major economic...
ECB’s Rehn: We are aconfident inflation will stabilise at the target as predicted
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US MBA mortgage applications w.e. 17 January +0.1% vs +33.3% prior
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AUDUSD Technical Analysis – The pair seems to be bottoming out
Fundamental OverviewThe USD has been marginally weaker recently due to lower than expected US inflation figures last week that sent Treasury yields lower and made the market to price in higher chances of a second rate cut by the end of the year. We’ve also got lots of...
ECB’s Nagel says confident inflation will return to 2% target by mid-year
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GBPUSD Technical Analysis – The USD erases the gains from the tariffs threats
Fundamental OverviewThe USD has been marginally weaker recently due to lower than expected US inflation figures last week that sent Treasury yields lower and made the market to price in higher chances of a second rate cut by the end of the year. We’ve also got lots of...
Will the U.S. dollar continue to rise?
● The U.S. dollar has appreciated significantly since late September, primarily due to widening interest rate differentials between the U.S. and other major economies.● The U.S. economy's resilience, strong labour market, and consumer spending contribute to...
ECB’s Escriva: a 25 bps cut next week is a likely scenario
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