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EM Currencies to Remain Susceptible in the Run Up to the Fed Fed Chairwoman Janet Yellen in a speech at a panel discussion at Harvard University on Friday said that the central bank would “probably” raise interest rates in the coming months if the U.S. economy keeps gaining strength...
ECB Risks Remain Tilted Toward Further Easing - Wells Fargo Analysts from Wells Fargo expect the European Central Bank (ECB) to leave monetary policy unchanged in the near term and recognize that risks remain tilted toward further easing...
GBP/USD Consolidates Above 1.4600 On a quiet session, GBP/USD is consolidating above 14600, around the level it closed last week after falling earlier to 1.4587,the lowest level in six days...
USD/JPY Holds Onto Daily Gains Around 111.00 USD/JPY reached a fresh monthly highs during the European session, with no fresh catalysts behind the move with the greenback still benefitting from last Friday’s comments from Fed Chair Yellen. USD/JPY rose to a peak 111...
ECB to Maintain Its Patient Stance - Danske Pernille Bomholdt Henneberg, Senior Analyst at Danske Bank affirmed that they expect the European Central Bank (ECB) to maintain its patient stance on Thursday...
USD Poised for Further Gains – Danske Bank Sverre Holbek, Senior Analyst at Danske Bank, sees the greenback gathering further steam in the next weeks...
US NFP Preview: We Expect Another Soft Report - Wells Fargo Analysts from Wells Fargo, expect a soft May employment report (Friday) but they explain that the unemployment rate can continue to decline even in the face of more modest job gains...
EUR/USD Bid Above 1.1140 The European currency remains firm on Monday, sending EUR/USD nearly 50 pips higher since overnight troughs in the 1.1100 region...
Yellen’s Comments Boost USD Market Brief In the wake of another batch of disappointing economic data from the US, Janet Yellen said on Friday that an interest rate hike should be appropriate in the coming months but did not give further details about the timing...