Inflation More of An Issue NowThe US Dollar traded up to its highest level since November 2020 today, despite a mixed set of comments from Fed chairman Powell overnight. Testifying at the Senate...
Dollar Flops On FOMC Tapering Disappointment
Powell Holds Back on TimingThe US Dollar has been under heavy selling pressure across the European session so far on Thursday, following last night’s rates meeting. The September FOMC was something of...
How Will The September FOMC Impact USD?
How Will the FOMC Impact The Dollar?The big focus this week is on the September FOMC meeting which concludes today. The event holds the potential to create a lot of market volatility and is drawing a...
US Dollar Slides Following Inflation Miss
US August CPI WeakensThe US Dollar has come under pressure over recent sessions in response to yesterday’s US August CPI report. While expectations were relatively muted, with the market forecasting...
August NFP Preview
NFP In FocusThe first major data event of September is up today with the August labour reports on deck later this afternoon. After a volatile summer for the US Dollar, with traders reacting to...
USD Risks Into Powell's Jackson Hole Speech
Powell Up NextToday’s commentary from Fed chairman Powell at the Jackson Hole Symposium is attracting a huge amount of attention. Given the market’s ongoing tussle to try and gauge the timing of any...
Market Spotlight: Trading US Quarterly GDP
GDP Up NextUSD has been on the backfoot following the July FOMC yesterday. With the refraining of any mention of tapering, bulls were left empty-handed and upside bets have been unwound accordingly....
USD Down Following Muted FOMC Minutes
Fed Urges PatienceThe June FOMC minutes release last night failed to provide a catalyst for a fresh wave of USD buying. Given the upward revision to the Fed’s dot plot forecasts as well as the upward...
Fed To Unwind Corporate Asset Purchases
SMCCF To Be Unwound Speculation around when the Fed will begin tapering its massive monetary stimulus programme jumped back into focus overnight. In one of the first moves that signal the beginning of...
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