US Final GDP is a key release and is published each quarter. GDP reports measure production and growth of the economy, and are considered by analysts as one the most important indicators of economic activity. A reading which is higher than the market forecast is bullish for the dollar. Here are all the details, and 5 possible outcomes for … “EUR/USD: Trading the Final US GDP”
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The Fed & The Dollar’s Dilemma – CIBC
After the historic rate hike, what’s next for the dollar? The greenback also has an effect on the Fed. The team at CIBC explains: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: The Fed hiked, but it wasn’t quite the “dovish hike” that investors were looking for, notes CIBC World Markets. “With no dissents and no … “The Fed & The Dollar’s Dilemma – CIBC”
The Fed Awakens and what’s next? – MM #81
In this concise episode we have one topic on the agenda, but quite an important one: the historic Fed hike. We dive into the details of the move and what’s next. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback and pledge support on Patreon. Not a dovish hike: We explain the accompanying statement and charts, as well as … “The Fed Awakens and what’s next? – MM #81”
3 More Fed Hikes In 2016 – Credit Agricole
The Federal Reserve hiked and it was not dovish. The dot plot even implies 4 hikes next year. Is that really so? The team at Credit Agricole sees 3 hikes: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: The FOMC raised the Fed funds target range by 25bps to 0.25% to 0.50% effective December 17th in line … “3 More Fed Hikes In 2016 – Credit Agricole”
GBP/USD: Into Previous Lows; EUR/USD: Make Or Break At
The Fed hike certainly moved markets and helped the dollar. What’s next for the pound and the euro? The team at SocGen weighs in: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: Undercurrent in GBP/USD continues to remain weak, notes SocGen. “The pair has confirmed a H&S recently and is now approaching towards previous lows at … “GBP/USD: Into Previous Lows; EUR/USD: Make Or Break At”
EUR/USD: The Dollar Rally Has Legs, May Stumble Occasionally
Following the rate hike and the resulting USD rally, the team at SocGen sees more potential, even if this may occasionally see bumps. Here is their take: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: “The focus will now be on the timing of the next Fed move, the pace thereafter, and the implications for commodity … “EUR/USD: The Dollar Rally Has Legs, May Stumble Occasionally”
USD: The Bottom-Line Post-FOMC – BofA Merrill
The Fed made history with a rate rise and the world didn’t collapse. What’s next for the greenback? The team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch gives us the bottom line: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: The USD’s experience of strengthening the 3-6 months into the first Fed hike, only to selloff in … “USD: The Bottom-Line Post-FOMC – BofA Merrill”
‘They Hiked It And They Liked It’; Buy USD/JPY –
Following the historic rate hike, which wasn’t so dovish (and enables a sell opportunity in EUR/USD in our opinion), the team at Goldman Sachs explains the move. They also see a buy opportunity on dollar/yen: Here is their view, courtesy of eFXnews: In a note to clients, Goldman Sachs discusses its FX view and strategy … “‘They Hiked It And They Liked It’; Buy USD/JPY –”
Get ahead of the Fed – MM #80
In this episode we focus on the historic Fed decision: the expected raise, market impact, the path ahead and more. We then cover the AEC. You are welcome to listen, subscribe, provide feedback and pledge support on Patreon. Historic Fed Decision: It’s hard to exaggerate when discussing the first rate hike in the US since 2006. We make … “Get ahead of the Fed – MM #80”
Rate Hike: Fed hike trajectory important; Carney message is
Jane Foley, Senior FX Strategist for Rabobank, joined Zak Mir, technical analyst for ShareProphets.com, and Mike Ingram, Strategist for BGC Partners, to discuss an array of topics including the presumed Fed rate hike this evening, as well as focus on the Euro and Yen, plus a view on Carney and the UK economy. Fed trajectory … “Rate Hike: Fed hike trajectory important; Carney message is”