The US central bank will need to hike interest rates further to control inflation. Policymakers emphasized that there is still potential for ECB interest rates to rise. Investors are expecting the testimony of the newly appointed governor of the Bank of Japan. Currency futures ended Friday higher after hitting new lows on dollar strength. The Read More…
Investors increased their bets on the Fed maintaining its aggressive policy for longer. ECB’s Visco said on Saturday that the ECB must refrain from aggressive hikes. The British economy contracted in the last quarter of 2022. During an earlier London session trading on Monday, investors increased their bets on the Federal Reserve’s plan to maintain Read More…
Analyzing the profitable short trade from last week. Recent developments on the daily chart point toward bearish weakness. A true story about a pound-trading cyborg. Recap on the double top progress Last week Tuesday, we looked at the double top formation on 6B futures, seeing the potential for a short trade that had a defined Read More…
The Federal Reserve might maintain its hawkish stance for longer. BOJ Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya might be considered for future governor. US nonfarm payrolls grew by 517,000 jobs in January. Currency futures were on the back foot on Monday as the dollar strengthened. The dollar held steady against its peers after solid US jobs data Read More…
Market movements remained muted ahead of several central bank meetings. Market observers predict the Fed will raise rates by 25 basis points. Core consumer prices in the capital of Japan increased by 4.3% in January. On Monday, currency futures pulled back as the dollar recovered from an eight-month low ahead of a flurry of central Read More…
Currency futures prices are ranging across the board today, except for the Australian dollar, which reached a five-month high following higher-than-expected consumer inflation in the fourth quarter. At the same time, other Asian currencies were weak as fears of a global recession tempered optimism about a possible Chinese economic recovery. Australian dollars rose nearly 1% Read More…
