Preview of NZ Q4 GDP
Preview of NZ Q4 GDP The expectation is 0.2% fall in GDP for the December Quarter, following two quarters of extremely strong growth. This does not necessarily mark the start of a recession. GDP data has been choppy since Covid, and the details don’t tell a consistent story about whether monetary policy is biting. Nevertheless, […]
FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly
[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] FOMC Minutes, Fed Hiking Rates slowly At the November 2nd FOMC meeting, members unanimously agreed to hike the Fed Funds rate by 75bps to bring the key rate to 3.75%-4.0%.The statement from the meeting said members agreed that ongoing rate hikes were necessary until rates were “sufficiently restrictive”. In addition, the statement noted […]
US CPI Preview CPI to remain elevated
US CPI Preview CPI to remain elevated The September headline inflation was 8.2% YoY, higher than expectations of 8.1% YoY, however lower than the August reading of 8.3% YoY. The Core CPI reading was higher than expected at 6.6% YoY vs expectations of 6.5% YoY and an August reading of 6.3% YoY. This was the […]
Upcoming Market Updates: JPY, NZD, AUD, CHF, EUR, USD, CAD
Upcoming Market Updates: JPY, NZD, AUD, CHF, EUR, USD, CAD JPY: SPPI y/y, it measures Change in the price of services purchased by corporations. NZD: ANZ Business Confidence, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers, builders, retailers, agricultural firms, and service providers. AUD: CPI q/q, it measures Change in the price […]
GBP, Conservative Party Elections
GBP, Conservative Party Elections The political backdrop, candidates and expected policies for traders to watch around next month’s UK Conservative Party leadership election, who will be the UK’s next PM ?. Traders generally overestimate the impact of political move’s on market, however, politicians often have to water down their proposals to get them passed through […]
Signs of Disinflation Continue
Signs of Disinflation Continue There are some promising signs on the inflation data which is released today for UK and Canada. UK producers lower the prices to 1.8%, which is the disinflation in the third consecutive month. Core CPI also showed to 0.4$ m/m which is also its third straight month on disinflation. Canada’s producer […]
Upcoming Market Updates : AUD, CHF, GBP, EUR, USD
Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, CHF, GBP, EUR, USD Time 04:30 AM GMT+3 AUD: Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, It’s a detailed record of the RBA Reserve Bank Board’s most recent meeting, providing in-depth insights into the economic conditions that influenced their decision on where to set interest rates. Time 05:00 AM GMT+3 AUD: RBA Deputy Gov […]
GBP/USD plummets to 1.2960 area, lowest since
GBP/USD plummets to 1.2960 area, lowest since AUD: Flash Manufacturing PMI, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry. AUD: Flash Services PMI, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry. GBP: GfK Consumer Confidence, it measures level of […]
XAU/USD Lacks Directional Conviction on Conflicting Market Forces
XAU/USD Lacks Directional Conviction on Conflicting Market Forces XAUUSD had gotten a ailment break of an earlier triangle pattern at $1,898. In any case, its advance can be tempered for the present by $2,001, the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement of the unpredictable March range of $2,070-$1,890. Bypassing $1,981 opens the entryway for a trial of the […]
Dollar Down, Below 100-Mark as U.S. Yields Ease
Dollar Down, Below 100-Mark as U.S. Yields Ease NZD: Performance of Manufacturing Index, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers GBP: RICS House Price Balance, it measures level of a diffusion index based on surveyed property surveyors. AUD: MI Inflation Expectations, it measures Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods […]
Asian Markets recover spurred by Omni corn worries
Asian Markets recover spurred by Omni corn worries Asian equities on Tuesday rebounded from the global downturn in financial markets, boosted by concerns about the impact of Omicron variants, inflation and other forces on the global economy. Tokyo has risen by more than 2% and other benchmarks in Asia have also risen. Much of the […]
Saudi oil prices surged by more than $1 a barrel
Saudi oil prices surged by more than $1 a barrel Oil raised more than $1 a barrel on Monday as key exporter Saudi Arabia raised the price of crude it sells to Asia and the US and indirect talks to resume a nuclear deal with Iran appeared to have stalled. 4,444 February Brent futures were […]
Spotlight on Retail Sales of Pound and Canadian Dollar
Spotlight on Retail Sales of Pound and Canadian Dollar GBP/CAD is still moving lower and is trading moderately near 1.6990 early on Friday. The cross hit a one-month high the day before retreating from the 50-day EMA. At the same time, a bearish top candle can be observed during the daily timeframe, indicating further weakness […]
China’s Retail Sales Growth Impact & Forecast
China’s Retail Sales Growth Impact & Forecast The Chinese economy is going through a difficult time due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Meanwhile, China faces serious challenges from soaring energy prices. Coal and natural gas prices have soared over the past few months. As a result, the government has demanded that […]
EUR/USD remains muted in the early Asian session on Tuesday.
EUR/USD remains muted in the early Asian session on Tuesday The EUR/USD pair right now trades the 1.1560 value zone, holding its characteristically negative position, as it combines close to its 2021 low at 1.1528. The 4-hour chart shows that the cost is drifting around a somewhat negative 20 SMA, while the more drawn-out moving […]
Xtreamforex Asia FX news wrap: Yen crosses rise further
Xtreamforex Asia FX news wrap: Yen crosses rise further Rising oil costs and falling yen were the principal topics again here during Asia to open the week. AUD and GBP were outstanding risers however NZD, CAD and EUR additionally showed strength. USD/JPY is above 112.50 as I post. There was a nice progression of information […]
US President Biden to give a briefing on a national security initiative
US President Biden to give a briefing on a national security initiative Across FX there is not a lot of change. AUD and NZD lost ground, yet as I update have recuperated fairly. EUR, GBP, CAD are altogether scarcely moved from NY shutting levels. USD/JPY flew above 109.70, plunged under 109.60, and is presently scarcely […]
EUR/USD: Bulls struggle to close in the green, bears eye 1.1780
EUR/USD: Bulls struggle to close in the green, bears eye 1.1780 Generally speaking, EUR/USD is moving upwards. As of now, EUR/USD is trying to break over the critical resistance of 1.18. Its next support zone is at 1.17600 and the following resistance zone is at 1.19000. If EUR/USD breaks over the vital resistance of 1.18, […]