The Bank of Japan concludes its policy meeting on Tuesday.As always, there is no firmly scheduled time for the announcement, expect it between 0230 and 0330 GMT (which is 2130 - 2230 US Eastern time). Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's press conference will follow at 06030...
Russia and Houthi terrorists confluence drive up the price of oil
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UBS on pushback against speculation of a March 2024 FOMC rate cut by senior Fed official
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New Zealand data: November exports and imports rise from October
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Asian Economic Calendar for 19 December 2023 – Bank of Japan, Reserve Bank of Australia
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Trade ideas thread – Tuesday, 19 December, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: USD/JPY creeps higher ahead of the BOJ
Markets:Gold up $7 to $2025WTI crude oil up $1.18 to $72.61US 10-year yields flat at 3.94%S&P 500 up 0.5% to 4796EUR leads, JPY lagsThe yen was the laggard to start the week and some of that was a tick higher in Treasury yields but I suspect the bulk of it is...
Fed’s Daly: We “will still be quite restrictive even if we [cut] three times next year.”
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Pentagon expected to announce Operation Prosperity Guardian to protect Red Sea – report
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Goldman Sachs: Key Themes in updated FX forecasts
Key Themes:Revisions in Rate-Sensitive Currencies:Goldman Sachs has made significant revisions in forecasts for currencies sensitive to interest rate changes, notably JPY, SEK, and IDR.These adjustments primarily reflect the observed shifts in these currencies over...
Houthi official: US offered not to obstruct peace in Yemen for halting Red Sea attacks.
A Houthi official on Al Jazeera said the US offered not to obstruct efforts to reach peace in Yemen in exchange for halting military operations in the Red Sea. The official said they rejected the deal.There is a low-rep report out there that Saudis and Houthis are...
Nikola motors founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years in prison
NKLA weeklyNikola Motors founder Trevor Milton was sentenced to four years in prison after his October 2022 conviction on securities fraud and wire fraud. Prosecutors had asked for 11 years.The most-famous instance of fraud was a video showing a Nikola truck in motion...
US January shale oil production seen slipping slightly
The EIA is out with its latest productivity report and production in shale regions is seen down 1k bpd after a 2k bpd drop in December. The Permian continues to lead the way with back-to-back monthly rises near 5k.The oil market will be carefully watching the US this...
BNP Paribas: Bearish outlook on USD with eyes on EUR/USD and USD/JPY
BNP Paribas articulates its bearish stance on the USD over the coming year, influenced by the Federal Reserve's dovish pivot and the broader economic environment. The bank also provides its long-term targets for EUR/USD and USD/JPY.Key Points:USD Off Highs as Year...
Gold grabs a bid. Eyes on the BOJ later.
We're into the time of year when flows dominate fundamentals so it's tough to pin down every market move. Gold's latest rally has pushed it up $14 to $2032 on the day.I don't see any headlines behind it but eyes are on the Red Sea and how the US will respond to a...
Oil Price Forecast: Oil Surges on Supply Chain Concerns as Red Sea Disruptions Intensify
OIL PRICE FORECAST:Most Read: What is OPEC and What is Their Role in Global Markets?Oil rose as much as 3% today trading above the $73 a barrel handle following escalating tensions in the Red Sea. The attacks carried out by Houthis in Yemen as they push to end the...
Your Guide to Cryptocurrency Regulations in the UK
The United Kingdom has emerged as a significant player in the global cryptocurrency landscape. As digital currencies gain traction and popularity, understanding the regulatory framework governing these assets becomes paramount.What Are Cryptocurrency...
How FOREX Brokers Can Identify “Toxic” Traders
In the fast-paced world of forex and multi-asset trading, brokers face the daunting task of managing high-risk trading behaviors that can significantly impact their operations. These include scalping, news trading, and various arbitrage strategies. The challenge lies...
Why the Federal Reserve’s dovish pivot is a stroke of genius
AI imageThe question for the Federal Reserve in December wasn't if it would pivot, it was when.nce the decision was framed in this way, the rationale for acting sooner rather than later became much clearer.Many market participants are currently frustrated because the...
US December NAHB housing market index 37 vs 36 expected
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