Market info

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (May 27 – May 31)

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Existing home sales for the month of April came in at 5.19m vs 5.35 as expected.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (May 20 – May 24)

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President Trump has been touting China over Twitter to accept a deal and not to retaliate since things will only get worse.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (May 13 – May 17)

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President Trump announced over the weekend that tariffs on $200bn China goods will go up from 10% to 25% on Friday which made gaps on market opening.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (May 6 – May 10)

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Core component of FED’s preferred inflation measure, PCE, for the month of March came in at 1.6% y/y vs 1.7% y/y as expected.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Apr 29 – May 3)

Japan will be on a 10-day holiday which will lower liquidity in Asian session, thereby increasing chances of sudden volatile market movements, in addition most European markets will be closed on Wednesday due to Labour Day.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Apr 22 – Apr 26)

Please note that Monday 22 is Easter Monday, due to the holiday liquidity will be thin and volatile moves are possible.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Apr 15 – Apr 19)

Please note that Friday 19 is Good Friday, due to the holiday liquidity will be thin and volatile moves are possible.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Apr 8 – Apr 12)

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February retail sales came in at -0.2% m/m vs 0.3% m/m as expected. Ex autos category came in at -0.4% m/m vs 0.3% m/m as expected. 

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Apr 1 – Apr 5)

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The US yield curve is inverted and according to the past evidence it points to a recession.

Forex Major Currencies Outlook (Mar 25 – Mar 29)

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FED has left the interest rate unchanged as expected.