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It is well known that the economic recovery in the U.S. has been consistently weak leading the Fed to repeatedly push back the timeframe for raising rates. The U.S...
In the view of BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research, the bearish tone is set to remain around the Brazilian currency. Key Quotes “Disappointing growth will likely lead to an easier Brazilian Central Bank and the market is now pricing in 185bp of hikes by the end of 2016”...
The EUR/GBP pair hit a fresh session low of 0.7070 as the British Pound remained relatively resilient to the broad based USD rally...
The shared currency is now falling further, dragging EUR/USD to test fresh 3-month lows in the 1.0880 area. EUR/USD around 1.0880 ahead of US data The pair has rapidly intensified its weekly decline, losing more than six big-figures since October tops in the 1.1500 neighbourhood...
Eric Theoret, CFA, CMT FX Strategist at Scotiabank explained that USD/JPY risk is centered on the outlook for relative policy as market participants consider the prospect of a normalizing Fed in contrast to an accommodative BoJ...
European Central Bank President Mario Draghi is due to speak during the European evening, at 19:00 GMT and investors will be paying close attention for further clarity regarding a possible action in December Latest ECB meeting raised speculation the ECB could expand its QE program in December...
Analyst at ING, James Knightly, explained that yesterday’s surprise jump in the manufacturing PMI is at odds with other survey evidence suggesting sterling strength and weak external demand is holding back the sector...
The graceful upward trajectory staged by the GBP/USD on the daily chart, finds an offsetting bearish harami, a pattern comparable to an Western inside bar. Prices challenged the 21-period 2-standard deviation upper band by printing outside of its boundaries in the last two days...
Gained momentum and bounced from below 186.00 breaking above 186.40, where previous highs lied and peaked at 186.68. It remains trading near the highs with a bullish tone and eyeing yesterday’s highs that lie at 186.96. The area around 187.00 is the immediate barrier to consider...