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Bank Of Canada Hike Rate by 75 BPS

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bank Of Canada Hike Rate by 75 BPS The Bank of Canada interest rate decision meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 26th. BOC Governor Macklem will follow with a press conference beginning at 11:00 ET. BOC hiked rates by 75bps at their last meeting in September. This was the fifth consecutive rate […]

Canadian Inflation Higher than Expected

Canadian Inflation Higher than Expected Canadian CPI for September was 6.9% YoY vs and expectation of 6.8% YoY and an August reading of 7%. The headline number was higher than expectations, it was the third straight month the inflation reading has declined since reaching a 39 year high in June. However, the core CPI increased […]

Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, GBP, CAD, USD

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” el_id=”extra_class”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, GBP, CAD, USD AUD: MI Leading Index m/m, it measures Change in the level of a composite index based on 9 economic indicators. GBP: CPI y/y, it measures Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers. GBP: Core CPI y/y, it measures Change in the […]

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 […]

AUD/USD falls to new 18-month low

AUD/USD falls to new 18-month low AUD/USD continues to lose ground and can’t find its footing. The Aussie started the week on the wrong foot, with a decline of 1.0% on Monday. AUD/USD is trading at 0.6266 down 0.52%. Earlier the day, the Australian dollar fell to 0.6247, its lowest level since April 2020. Australia […]

US Housing data, Core PCE inflation

US Housing data, Core PCE inflation The slowing US housing market is making alive some memories from the 200—2009 great recession but there is some confusion about whether it’s a red flag for the economy these days. New home sales have been trending downwards so far this year and the August reading is expected to […]

How Much FOMC Interest Rate Hike By Fed?

How Much FOMC Interest Rate Hike By Fed? The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee lifted the federal funds rate to the 3.0% to 3.25% range and reaffirmed a continuation of its balance sheet runoff. The Fed updated its language stating the “recent indicators point to modest growth in spending and production. Job gains have been […]

SNB could surprise (again) with a larger than expected hike

SNB could surprise (again) with a larger than expected hike The central bank entered ZIRP between 2011-2015 before switching to NIRP with a rate of -0.75%, where it remained until June this year. And with seemingly few paying attention, they not only hiked rates but came out swinging with a 50 bp hike and sent […]

Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, NZD, GBP, USD, USD

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Upcoming Market Updates: AUD, NZD, GBP, USD, USD AUD: MI Leading Index m/m, it measures Change in the level of a composite index based on 9 economic indicators. AUD: RBA Deputy Gov Bullock Speaks, She’s responsible for advising Reserve Bank Board members – who decide where to set the nation’s key interest rates […]

US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) Analysis | Xtreamforex

US Dollar Japanese Yen (USD JPY) Analysis | Xtreamforex The Japanese Yen is on a wild ride lately. But there were some surprise moves earlier, an explanation of these moves could give some explanation on whether or not the USDJPY has hit a ceiling. There are some important implications for the future of the yen, […]

Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, EUR, CAD, USD

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, EUR, CAD, USD NZD: Business NZ Manufacturing Index, it measures Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers. GBP: Retail Sales m/m, it measures Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level. EUR: Italian Trade Balance, it measures Difference in value between imported […]

New Zealand Q2 GDP Beats Expectations

New Zealand Q2 GDP Beats Expectations New Zealand’s GDP rebound by 1.7% in the second quarter, close to the forecast and the RBNZ’s expectation. Services grew strongly as tourists started to return. New Zealand’s GDP rose bu 1.7% on the June Quarter, much in line with 1.6% forecast, as well as the 1.8% rise that […]

Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, JPY, AUD, EUR, GBP, USD

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, JPY, AUD, EUR, GBP, USD NZD: GDP q/q, it measures Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy. JPY: Trade Balance, it measures Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month. AUD: MI Inflation Expectations, it measures Percentage that […]

What will happen to GBP/USD if the UK surprises with higher CPI?

What will happen to GBP/USD if the UK surprises with higher CPI?   US released its August CPI report. The headline was 8.3% YoY and expectation of 8.1% YoY and a July reading of 8.5% YoY. Headline inflation is decreasing. However, the Core CPI print for August was 6.3% YoY vs an expectation of 6.1% […]

Liz Truss Defeats Rishi Sunak To Become New UK PM

Liz Truss Defeats Rishi Sunak To Become New UK PM Liz Truss will become the new UK prime minister on Tuesday after defeating Rishi Sunak in the Tory leadership contest today. The result was closer thank many people had expected, with Truss taking 57% of votes cast. The markets hardly reacted to the news, not […]

What’s next for AUD/USD

What’s next for AUD/USD RBA board meeting will take place next week and an increase in Cash rate is expected, How much ? It’s a question. RBA discussion in June brought a hawkish element to the RBA’s monetary policy, noting that the current level of the cash rate is well below the estimated neutral rate, […]

Eurozone Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY

Eurozone Consumer Price Index (CPI) YoY The ECB is expected to raise the interest rate on their next meeting on 7th Sep. The discussion is that if the rates will be increased by 50bps or 75bps ? ECB members have been preparing the markets for what could be a potential 75bps hike, despite the possibility […]

Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, JPY, NZD, AUD, EUR, USD

Upcoming Market Updates: NZD, GBP, JPY, NZD, AUD, EUR, USD NZD: Building Consents m/m, it measures Change in the number of new building approvals issued. GBP: BRC Shop Price Index y/y, it measures Change in the price of goods purchased at BRC-member retail stores. JPY: Prelim Industrial Production m/m, it measures Change in the total […]