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Back to SearchWeek Ahead: Fed, ECB, and BoJ meet after US inflation report
A bombshell week is coming up, featuring rate decisions in the United States, Eurozone, and Japan. The Fed is likely to ‘pause’ according to market p…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dollar gets sidetracked as BoC joins RBA’s hawkish tilt
BoC delivers second surprise hike of the week, aussie and loonie shine. Markets forced to reassess their understanding of a ‘pause’. Dollar slips ami…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dollar mixed amidst increasing chances of a Fed skip
The probability of a Fed pause next week rises to 80%. Dollar gains the most against euro, loses versus the aussie. Investors are split on whether th…
3 years, 2 months ago
Surprise RBA hike lifts aussie but Fed pause bets weigh on dollar
Aussie jumps after RBA’s shock hike, loonie buoyed ahead of BoC decision. US dollar on the backfoot after disappointing ISM services PMI. Oil and sto…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dollar weakens further ahead of the NFPs
Dollar extends slide on slowing unit labor costs. Investors scale back their Fed hike bets. NFPs enter the limelight; mind the earnings. Wall Street …
3 years, 2 months ago
Week Ahead: RBA and BoC to hold rates but might be tempted to hike, OPEC meets
Policy decisions from the RBA and the Bank of Canada will be taking centre stage next week amid an otherwise light agenda. In the United States, the …
3 years, 2 months ago
Fed officials signal pause in rates, dollar retreats
Dollar loses steam after Fed members indicate ‘pause’ in rate hikes. US debt ceiling deal passes House, but stocks and gold uninterested. Eurozone in…
3 years, 2 months ago
Weak Chinese data pushes risk assets lower
China PMIs disappoint, dragging down risk-sensitive currencies. Yen recovers, helped by safe-haven flows and Tokyo FX warning. Euro turns to German i…
3 years, 2 months ago
Dollar fires up, pushes gold down the stairs
Dollar continues to recover ground, bolstered by Fed bets. Gold falls to 6-week lows as debt ceiling deal spreads relief. Stocks set to open higher, …
3 years, 2 months ago
Biden and McCarthy agree to raise US debt ceiling
Biden and McCarthy find common ground, deal ready for Congress vote. Dollar takes a breather, but summer hike bets increase. Turkish lira slips to ne…
3 years, 3 months ago