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Could CPI Rescue POUND-ed Brexit-hit Sterling? Could CPI Rescue POUND-ed Brexit-hit Sterling?

Fawad Razaqzada July 17, 2018 12:50 PM

USD/JPY probing year-to-date high after Powell downplays market fears

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 17, 2018 12:44 PM

With concerns about the nascent global trade war escalating and the Treasury yield curve inverting, Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell had a clear opportunity to tap the brakes on the central bank’s hawkish lean in today’s semi-annual testimony to the Senate Banking Committee...

TAGS: Fed, Fed Funds, FOMC, US Dollar, USD, USD/JPY

GBP/USD turns red on sluggish UK jobs data

Fawad Razaqzada July 17, 2018 7:40 AM

Investors have been left wondering whether today’s sluggish jobs data may have any implications on the Bank of England’s rate decision next month.

TAGS: BOE, Brexit, forex, G7, GBPUSD

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 16, 2018 11:12 AM

Following the relentless rally throughout last year, the price action in the major US stock market indices over the last six months has felt like purgatory.

TAGS: Fed, Federal Reserve, Inflation, S&P 500, SPX, Stock Index, Stock Market, Stocks

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 16, 2018 11:12 AM

Following the relentless rally throughout last year, the price action in the major US stock market indices over the last six months has felt like purgatory.

TAGS: Fed, Federal Reserve, Inflation, S&P 500, SPX, Stock Index, Stock Market, Stocks

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 16, 2018 11:12 AM

Following the relentless rally throughout last year, the price action in the major US stock market indices over the last six months has felt like purgatory.

TAGS: Fed, Federal Reserve, Inflation, S&P 500, SPX, Stock Index, Stock Market, Stocks

Pound faces key test

Fawad Razaqzada July 16, 2018 11:06 AM

If this week’s data turn out to be overall better than forecasts then we would favour looking for bullish setups on the pound against her weaker rivals such as the yen. Otherwise we would favour looking for bearish setups on the GBP/USD, because of our current bullish bias on the dollar.

TAGS: FX, GBPUSD

USD/CHF: Potential bearish reversal forming at 14-month highs

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 13, 2018 12:04 PM

If you were just to look at the where the major currencies are trading relative to yesterday’s US close, you’d think it’s been a pretty quiet day; after all, none of the majors are trading more than 0.3% from the day’s open as of writing.

TAGS: Swiss Franc, Swissy, Technical Analysis, USD/CHF

Week Ahead: Will Dollar Extend Gains?

Fawad Razaqzada July 13, 2018 7:36 AM

The biggest themes in the markets this week can be summarised as: (1) US dollar strength, (2) weakness in foreign currencies – particularly where the central bank is still dovish such as the Japanese yen and Swiss franc – and (3) positive sentiment on Wall Street.

TAGS: CPI, dollar, Dollar index, forex, FX

Daily Global Macro Technical Trend Bias/Key Levels (Fri 13 Jul)

Kelvin Wong July 13, 2018 12:12 AM

USD strength resurgence remains intact with USD/JPY bullish breakout sighted.

TAGS: forex

The Long View: When will traders jump off the bullish dollar trend?

Matt Weller, CFA, CMT July 12, 2018 2:51 PM

Heading into this year, there was a convincing case for a dollar rally. After all, the world’s reserve currency had fallen sharply against most of its major rivals in 2017 as the luster of the pro-dollar “Trump Trade” wore off and the realities of governing set in.

TAGS: dollar, Dollar index, Fed Funds, Federal Reserve, USD

GBP/JPY latest yen pair to break higher

Fawad Razaqzada July 12, 2018 12:38 PM

The key themes in the FX markets over the past few days have been (1) dollar strength and (2) yen weakness.

TAGS: forex, FX, GBPJPY

Gold pressurised as dollar extends gains ahead of US CPI

Fawad Razaqzada July 12, 2018 7:34 AM

The US dollar has resumed its rally after starting the first week of July on the back foot when it was hit by profit-taking following a three-month winning streak.

TAGS: CPI, dollar, forex, FX, Gold

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Could CPI Rescue POUND-ed Brexit-hit Sterling? Could CPI Rescue POUND-ed Brexit-hit Sterling?

USD/JPY probing year-to-date high after Powell downplays market fears

GBP/USD turns red on sluggish UK jobs data

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

S&P 500: Stocks testing 6-month highs on the eve of earnings season

Pound faces key test

USD/CHF: Potential bearish reversal forming at 14-month highs

Week Ahead: Will Dollar Extend Gains?

Daily Global Macro Technical Trend Bias/Key Levels (Fri 13 Jul)

The Long View: When will traders jump off the bullish dollar trend?

GBP/JPY latest yen pair to break higher

Gold pressurised as dollar extends gains ahead of US CPI

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