Powell’s Brooking November 2nd FOMC Press Conference
Powell’s Brooking November 2nd FOMC Press Conference In Fed Chairman Powell’s press conference after the FOMC meeting on 2nd November, he said that incoming data suggests that the ultimate level of rates will be higher than previously anticipated. In addition, he noted that, how high rates rise is more important than the pace of tightening. […]
Upcoming Market Updates: USD, JPY, AUD, CHF, EUR
Upcoming Market Updates: USD, JPY, AUD, CHF, EUR USD: FOMC Member Bullard Speaks, Federal Reserve FOMC members vote on where to set the nation’s key interest rates and their public engagements are often used to drop subtle clues regarding future monetary policy. JPY: Trade Balance, Export demand and currency demand are directly linked because foreigners […]
The Contrarian Case for a EUR/USD Rally if Rates Can Break Above
The Contrarian Case for a EUR/USD Rally if Rates Can Break Above It’s not particularly hard to make a bearish case for the European economy, especially relative to the US. Between a war in it’s backyard, energy shortages, and an imminent economic recession, it would be hard for the outlook for the Eurozone to look […]
Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD, EUR
Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, JPY, USD, CAD, EUR NZD: Business NZ Manufacturing Index, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry. GBP: Rightmove HPI m/m, it measures Change in the asking price of homes for sale. JPY: Revised Industrial Production m/m, it measures Change in the […]
The RBNZ Hiked by 50bp – But a 75bp Hike was Considered
The RBNZ Hiked by 50bp – But a 75bp Hike was Considered The RBNZ increased for an eight consecutive meeting to take interest rates to 3.5%. Highlights from the meeting:- Inflation is currently too high and employment is beyond its maximum sustainable level. A lower New Zealand dollar, if sustained, poses further upside risk to […]
Bank Of Canada Inflation on it’s Peak
Bank Of Canada Inflation on it’s Peak Bank Of Canada deputy governor said that obvious inflation is high but it is still far form being too high. Despite CPI has fallen to 7.6% y/y from 8.1% and core CPI is down to 6.1% from 6.2% y/y, the Canadian dollar was higher on the day but […]
Upcoming Market Updates : JPY, GBP, USD
Upcoming Market Updates : JPY, GBP, USD JPY: Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes, It’s a detailed record of the BOJ Policy Board’s meeting, providing in-depth insights into the economic conditions that influenced their decision on where to set interest rates. JPY: SPPI y/y, It’s a leading indicator of consumer inflation – when corporations pay more for […]
Long-term deal with China has been signed by a US LNG exporter
Long-term deal with China has been signed by a US LNG exporter In the most recent contract between American and Chinese companies, Next Decade Corporation inked another long-term agreement for a U.S. exporter to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China on Wednesday. ENN LNG (Singapore) Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China’s ENN Natural […]
The crypto gold standard statement is fading fast
The crypto gold standard statement is fading fast The volatility of US-focused financial markets has made at least one point clear: bitcoin is not a “digital gold” or a “store of value,” just two major assertions being made. out about cryptocurrency when its price is rising. At $37,000, late Tuesday afternoon, bitcoin is down 22% […]