G20 Meeting Is Behind Us, The Focus Is Now On US Non-Farm Payrolls EUR/USD: Last Thursday. the US GDP expanded 3.1% on a yearly basis in the first quarter to match the market expectation and the previous estimate. Additionally, US Core PCE Deflator rose 1.6% year on year basis in May, which held below the Fed’s target as forecast, doing little to change market expectations that the U.S. central bank could cut rates at their...
30 Jun 19 (Sun)
07:46 pm Read MoreAll Eyes Will Be On US GDP Number And G20 Meeting EUR/USD: The US Dollar traded lower after the Fed Rate Decision last week. The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday but signaled it was ready to lower interest rates to combat growing global and domestic risks. At his press conference, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell conceded there were some significant changes to the Fed's policy statement but su...
23 Jun 19 (Sun)
05:17 pm Read MoreWatch Out For Central Bank Meetings This Week EUR/USD: The U.S. dollar surged last Friday as retail sales picked up in May, indicating a rebound in the American economy. In the upcoming week, the Federal Reserve will announce its latest monetary policy decision on Wednesday. Investors will look for any signal that policymakers intend to cut at their next meeting. Last week’s weak inflation reports have led traders to thin...
16 Jun 19 (Sun)
08:27 pm Read MoreKeep Your Eye On US Inflation Numbers This Week EUR/USD: The US Dollar dropped significantly against all major currencies after the US Non-Farm Payrolls Data. The US Economy created 75K jobs in May, much fewer than expected, while wage inflation eased, the Labor Department reported last Friday. The US Jobs Report increased expectations that the Fed will cut rates as the job market peaks. Looking ahead, Inflation numbers...
09 Jun 19 (Sun)
06:48 pm Read MoreA Huge Week Ahead; Focus on ECB Decision And US Nonfarm Payrolls EUR/USD: Looking Ahead, We will pay attention to the ECB Monetary Policy Decision on Thursday. There is no rate change expected from the ECB. In their last meeting, Policymakers continued to evaluate whether its most recent stimulus is enough to offset downward pressure on growth. The announcement will be followed by President Mario Draghi's news conferen...
02 Jun 19 (Sun)
09:14 pm Read MorePay Attention To US GDP Growth This Week EUR/USD: The minutes of the Fed’s last meeting released Wednesday. Federal Reserve policymakers said their patient approach to monetary policy action could continue for "some time" amid concerns over the sluggish pace of inflation. Trade tensions eased Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said that a deal with China could include Huawei in some form. The administration has put t...
26 May 19 (Sun)
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