Central Bank Watch: Fed Speeches, Interest Rate Expectations Update; November Fed Meeting Preview
Eurodollar contract spreads and the US Treasury yield curve are offering their strongest hints thus far that a more hawkish Fed is about to arrive.
US Dollar Technical Outlook: DXY Explodes off Trend-line, Headed Higher
The DXY tagged an intermediate-term trend-line and reversed hard from it on Friday, looking for more strength.
GBP/USD Longs Heighten Downside Risks, CAD Flips to Net Long – COT Report
Largest GBP net long since July, raising downside risks for BoE amid high bar to overdeliver
EUR/USD Vulnerable to Renewed USD Volatility as FOMC Decision Nears
EUR/USD has given back all on last Thursday's sharp gains and now looks trapped below 1.1600 ahead of the Fed policy meeting this Wednesday.
GBP/USD Under Pressure as USD Outperforms – Fed, BOE and Brexit Loom
GBP/USD testing support as the US Dollar perks up ahead of the Fed meeting
US Dollar Holds Gains as Japan Boosts and China PMI Weighs. USD Volatility Ahead?
The US Dollar had some gains going into month end and a generally positive day for markets saw it maintain those levels. Can it keep going higher?
Gold Prices Drop Before Key FOMC Meeting, ISM Data May Add Pressure
Gold prices may extend lower if ISM data stokes fears of stagflation and bolsters bets on a hawkish turn at this week’s pivotal FOMC monetary policy announcement.
Japanese Yen Weekly Outlook: USD/JPY, AUD/JPY Face Key Resistance as Momentum Fades
The Japanese Yen is holding its ground, but its broader decline remains in play. USD/JPY and AUD/JPY face key resistance zones. A rejection could hint at near-term losses.
Nikkei 225 Index Leaps as LDP Election Win Opens Stimulus Plans. Where will Nikkei 225 land?
Japan's Nikkei 225 index opened higher after the Japanese election result delivered a decisive majority to the incumbent LDP party. Will Nikkei 225 hold?
Markets Week Ahead: Dow Jones, US Dollar, Gold, British Pound, Fed Taper, NFPs, BoE Hike?
The Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 hit records highs despite Fed QE tapering being just around the corner. Is volatility about to rise? The British Pound is eyeing…