Will The US Trade Deficit Rise In February?
The latest monthly trade balance figures from the United States will be coming out later today. According to the median estimates, economists are...
Posted On 17 Apr 2019
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Will The US Trade Deficit Rise In February?
The latest monthly trade balance figures from the United States will be coming out later today. According to the median estimates, economists are...
Posted On 17 Apr 2019
Dollar Strengthens As Trade Talks Progress
The USD continued to maintain the gains amid a host of factors. The revised GDP for the fourth quarter saw the US economy rising 2.2% compared to...
Posted On 29 Mar 2019
NZD Tumbles As RBNZ Turns Dovish
The New Zealand dollar traded 1.5% lower today after the overnight session showed that the RBNZ was likely to cut interest rates in the near...
Posted On 27 Mar 2019
USD Weakens As Bond Prices Continue To Fall
The US dollar traded weak on Monday as the 10-year bond prices rallied pushing yields lower. The spreads between the 3-month and 10-year yields...
Posted On 26 Mar 2019
USD Recovers Ahead Of Next Week’s Trade Talks
Washington noted it would be removing the tariffs in stages but could re-impose them upon violation of the trade agreement. Join our responsible...
Posted On 22 Mar 2019
USD Slips As Fed Forecasts No Rate Hikes For The Year
The USD was trading weaker on Wednesday after the FOMC meeting yesterday saw the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates unchanged. The Fed also...
Posted On 21 Mar 2019
US Crude Stockpiles Build For Third Consecutive Week
The rally in crude prices this week was tempered by the latest industry reporting which showed a further rise in inventories. The Energy...
Posted On 07 Mar 2019
Fed Powell’s Testimony To U.S. Congress
The Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell gave his semi-annual two-day testimony to the U.S. Congress last week. In his testimony, Powell defended the...
Posted On 07 Mar 2019
February NFP Preview
The big macroeconomic event for the week is coming up with the release of February US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) at 08:30 EST (or 14:30 CET). The...
Posted On 07 Mar 2019
Potential NZ Housing Market Contagion?
As traders know, in economic terms, Australia and New Zealand are connected at the hip. It’s not uncommon for economic issues to hop across the...
Posted On 01 Mar 2019
Copper Prices Shake Off Weak China Data & Resurgent USD
Gold Following an impressive run over recent weeks, gold prices retreated this week as the US Dollar rebounded from initial lows. Despite a heavy...
Posted On 01 Mar 2019
Trump/Kim Summit Ends Without Deal But Further Talks Likely
Risk assets began the European trading session today with a more dampened tone. The meeting between President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim...
Posted On 28 Feb 2019
JPY In Focus: Lots Coming Up
The first day of March is starting with a bang in terms of Japanese data! A series of important statistics will be published during the early...
Posted On 28 Feb 2019
Crude Stocks Fall Unexpectedly, Ending Five Week Inventories Build
Crude prices boosted this week, recovering from initial weakness by an unexpected drawdown in stockpiles. The EIA report showed that in the week...
Posted On 28 Feb 2019
Fed Minutes Recap: Halting Balance Sheet Reduction, Risks And Uncertainties
The U.S. Federal Reserve released the meeting minutes from the monetary policy meeting from early January. The central bank’s minutes showed that...
Posted On 28 Feb 2019
World Trade Falls Sharply As Trade Wars Take Their Toll
According to data released yesterday by the CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis, world trade declined over the last part of 2018....
Posted On 26 Feb 2019
Why Structural Unemployment Is Important In Forex Analysis
When it comes to interpreting the impact of employment data on the currency markets, conventional wisdom is pretty simple. Higher unemployment is...
Posted On 26 Feb 2019
Australia’s Labor Market Adds Another Strong Month In Jobs
The latest jobs report by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed that the labor market data beat the expectations with growth surging....
Posted On 26 Feb 2019
Trump Suspends Chinese Tariff Increase After Weekend Talks
Risk assets are starting the week with a bid tone as traders respond to optimistic reporting around US/China trade negotiations. Chinese...
Posted On 25 Feb 2019
Draghi Highlights The Risks Of Leaving The EU/Single Currency
During a speech in Italy on Friday, ECB president Mario Draghi warned of the dangers of leaving the European Union. Draghi’s main message was...
Posted On 25 Feb 2019
U.S. GDP and housing market data on tap this week
Delayed data from the United States dominate the economic calendar for the week ahead. This includes some aspects of the housing market, the...
Posted On 25 Feb 2019
Sweden’s Riksbank Signals H2 2019 Rate Hike
The Swedish central bank held its monetary policy meeting last week where it left the key interest rates unchanged at -0.25 percent. The central...
Posted On 21 Feb 2019
Japan’s January CPI
During the upcoming Asian session, market moves are likely to shift around the Japanese yen, as we have a fresh serving of key macro data coming...
Posted On 21 Feb 2019
Gold Prices Soar As Putin Threatens US With New Missile Deployments
The yellow metal has exploded higher over the last 12 hours as a combination of factors joined forces to fuel a surge in demand. Firstly, there...
Posted On 21 Feb 2019
GBP Remains Bid As May Praises “Constructive Meeting” With Juncker
The UK Prime Minister & President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker completed talks yesterday. Unfortunately, they appear to...
Posted On 21 Feb 2019
Australia’s January Unemployment Change
We could have some volatility in AUD pairs coming up during the Asian session, as the Australian Bureau of Statistics will be releasing a series...
Posted On 20 Feb 2019
UK’s 2018 GDP Falls To The Slowest Pace Since 2012
Britain’s economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter of 2018. The yearly growth was the slowest in six years, as Brexit worries and...
Posted On 20 Feb 2019
GBP Surges Higher On Hopes Of Irish Backstop Solution
The British Pound has been strongly bid over the last 24 hours as the market reacts to reports that Theresa May is close on delivering a Brexit...
Posted On 20 Feb 2019
New Zealand Dairy And PPI
Coming up during the Asians session, we have a couple of pieces of New Zealand macro data that could generate some waves in the currency markets:...
Posted On 19 Feb 2019
RBNZ Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged At 1.75%
Summary The central bank downgraded the OCR projection and was seen to be slightly dovish compared to the previous meeting. Despite the dovish...
Posted On 19 Feb 2019
UK Labour Market Remains Strong in Latest Data
Employment Rises Despite the ongoing chaos and uncertainty around Brexit, UK labour market conditions remained firm. The latest data, covering...
Posted On 19 Feb 2019
Risk Assets Rally On US/China Trade Deal Optimism
Crude oil traded up to fresh 2019 high at the start of this week’s session. The move was linked to demand fuelled by optimism around th...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
Risk Assets Rally On US/China Trade Deal Optimism
Oil traders have been treated to an interesting start to the week as crude traded up to fresh 2019 highs. The driver behind the move is the...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
Fed and ECB meeting minutes on tap this week
The economic calendar for the week ahead marks the employment report coming out of Australia and UK. Central bank speeches this week will include...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
January Swiss Balance Of Trade
Tomorrow sees the release of a data set that has a habit of moving CHF pairs: the Swiss monthly Balance of Trade. The trade balance is important...
Posted On 18 Feb 2019
Fresh Growth Fears As US Retail Sales See Biggest Drop Since September 2009
Fresh Growth Fears as US Retail Sales See Biggest Drop Since 2009 Yesterday was not great for the Fed as the latest US data added to fears of a...
Posted On 15 Feb 2019
Stronger US Dollar Weighs On Metals But Gold Stays Supported
Gold The yellow metal saw further consolidation this week, remaining within the range of the last two weeks as a lack of catalysts kept trading...
Posted On 15 Feb 2019
February US Consumer Sentiment And Trade Data
There could be some volatility in currency markets at the end of the trading session with the release of a series of second-tier economic data...
Posted On 15 Feb 2019
Non-manufacturing activity slips to the lowest level since July 2018
The services sector in the United States expanded at a slower pace in January. The Institute of Supply Management’s non-manufacturing PMI...
Posted On 15 Feb 2019
UK CPI Hits 12-Month Low
The latest CPI data this week has once again highlighted a loss of momentum in the UK economy. The data comes after a weaker than expected Q4...
Posted On 14 Feb 2019
OPEC is trying its best
With OPEC currently battling to turn the tide of lower oil prices through a cut in production, the latest industry data from the US will not make...
Posted On 14 Feb 2019
Carney Warns Of “Economic Shock” From No Deal
Speaking to members of parliament in the UK yesterday, BOE governor Mark Carney delivered a more balanced message than what we hav...
Posted On 13 Feb 2019
Q4 Japanese GDP
We are finally about to get the data that JPY traders have been waiting nearly three months for: the GDP change rate. As you might expect, this...
Posted On 13 Feb 2019
Slowdown Worries Continue To Plague The Eurozone
The Eurozone’s economy got off to a sluggish start in 2019. Latest forward-looking indicators showed as some of the Eurozone’s major economies...
Posted On 13 Feb 2019
RBNZ Interest Rate Decision And Statement
We could see some volatility in NZD pairs later in the Asian session around what is probably the most important and market-moving event of the...
Posted On 12 Feb 2019
UK Trade Deficit Widens On Brexit Stockpiling
Alongside the weaker than anticipated GDP print released yesterday, GBP was weighed down by data which showed a widening of the UK trade deficit...
Posted On 12 Feb 2019
SNB To Remain On Hold As ECB Tightening Postponed
With the ECB sounding more hawkish midway through last year, expectations of an eventual shift in policy by the SNB were building. However,...
Posted On 12 Feb 2019
New Zealand Unemployment Rate Rises To 4.3% In December 2018 Quarter
The latest unemployment report from New Zealand showed a disappointing performance from the labor market for the period. Data released by...
Posted On 12 Feb 2019
RBNZ to keep rates on hold, UK GDP expected to slow in Q4 2018
The week ahead will see the RBNZ holding its monetary policy meeting. Interest rates in New Zealand should remain unchanged at this week’s...
Posted On 11 Feb 2019
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