Fed likely to deliver another 0.75% hike, but expectations on the central bank’s near-future steps…
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates by 75 basis points in its November policy meeting which ends today, but markets speculate that the central bank may open the door for a possible slowdown in its policy…
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USDJPY at the back food ahead of Fed’s decision which will define near-term direction
The dollar remains at the back foot vs yen and ease further on Wednesday as traders await the verdict from FOMC.
Today’s bearish acceleration so far looks like positioning for fresh longs as larger picture remains bullish, however,…
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Gold eyes Fed’s decision for direction signal
Spot gold price jumped on Tuesday, lifted by weaker dollar on the latest speculations that the Fed may temper its aggressive policy stance from next month.
The yellow metal advanced around 1.2% since opening in Asia and retraced over 50%…
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Cable regains traction on improved risk mode, all eyes are on Fed
Cable regained traction on Tuesday on renewed risk appetite and returned back above 1.15 handle, signaling that a shallow pullback from new multi-week high (1.1645) might be over.
Quick changes in a view of Fed’s near-future actions,…
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ECB to keep raising rates despite rising recession risks – Christine Lagarde
The President on the European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, said in an interview, published today, that the ECB must continue raising interest rates, even in the situation of increased threats that the euro zone is sliding into…
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RBA raises interest rate by 25 basis points, continues with slower pace of hikes
The Reserve Bank of Australia raised its cash rate by 25 basis points in today’s policy meeting, extending slower pace of rate hikes into second consecutive month, but revised its inflation outlook, signaling that more hikes will be needed…
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USDJPY may rally further if Fed keeps aggressive stance
Completion of reversal pattern on daily chart signals that corrective pullback from new 32-year high (151.94) is over (following limited reaction from the latest intervention when Japan spent record amount to support weakening yen), as…
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Aussie holds in red ahead RBA policy meeting
The Australian dollar remains at the back foot and extends pullback from Oct 27 recovery high at 0.6522, into third consecutive day, pressured by renewed risk aversion.
Violation of pivotal Fibo support at 0.6387 (38.2% of 0.6170/0.6522…
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Euro loses ground on stronger dollar and new record high EU inflation
The Euro accelerated lower on Monday as increase dollar longs in anticipation of another hawkish action by Fed on Nov 2 policy meeting and weighed by fresh rise of inflation in the Eurozone that threatens of deepening of crisis in the bloc.…
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Eurozone inflation rises to new record high in October
Inflation in the bloc of 19 countries sharing Euro hit new record high in October, rising to 10.7% from 9.9% previous month and well above consensus to 10.2% rise.
Fresh rise in consumer prices was mainly fueled by soaring energy and…
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