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EURUSD: Weak August PMIs Increase Chances of a Sell-off

Minutes of the ECB July meeting, released on Thursday, showed that the central bank has little understanding of what lies ahead for the European economy. The word uncertainty (i.e. unquantifiable...

Fed’s “Revision of monetary policy strategy” - what is this?

The biggest piece of market moving data released on Wednesday was the Minutes of the July Fed meeting, which included some surprising points. For example, committee members were concerned about the...

The Crude Chronicles - Episode 52

Oil Longs ReducedThe CFTC COT institutional positioning report shows that WTI traders paired some of their long positions last week. Oil traders reduced their net long exposure by 15,331 contracts...

Fears As Trump Cancels China Trade Deal Review

Trade Talks CancelledFears over the health of the US/China trade negotiations have resurfaced this week. Negotiating teams from the two nations were scheduled to meet this week for a six-month review...

US Fiscal Talks Steer Towards Frugality Risking to cap T-bond Gains

So, here we go. Some Democrats and GOP members are no longer convinced that the economy needs a large fiscal aid package, a senior White House official told Reuters on Tuesday.According to the...

CAD Rises on Trudeau Spending Plan Announcement

Trudeau Suspends ParliamentThe Canadian Dollar has strengthened today in response to yesterday’s speech from Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau. Trudeau announced a suspension of parliament, which...

GBP Rallies With UK CPI Rising Faster Than Expected

CPI Rises Again in JulyThe British Pound has seen fresh buying pressure this week in response to the latest UK economic data released today. The Office for National Statistics reported that UK CPI...

USD: Extreme Shorts are not the Reason for U-turn

The main trading theme in the FX market on Tuesday became the wake-up of dormant USD sell-off, which was a foreseeable development due to the presence of medium to long-term bearish USD macro factors....

AUDUSD Supported As RBA Strikes Optimistic Tone

The Australian Dollar has remained well bid this week in response to the RBA meeting minutes, released overnight, which saw the bank striking a broadly optimistic tone. The RBA noted that its...