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Market Spotlight: Dollar Falls Despite Hawkish Fed, How Come?

Fed Delivers The GoodsThe Fed went ahead with the well-expected .25% hike at its March meeting yesterday. Along with raising rates, which were voted for 8-1, the Fed also upgraded its dot-plot...

Market Spotlight: Trading The March FOMC Meeting

All Eyes On The FedThe US Dollar is trading a little softer ahead of the March FOMC decision later today. However, with the Dollar index sitting just off highs, traders are braced for a USD breakout...

Precious Metals Monday 14-03-2022

Metals Market Corrects As Risk Sentiment ImprovesThe metals market has started the week on softer footing as risk sentiment rebounds amidst very cautious optimism over a potential truce between...

Market Spotlight: Dollar Soars As Fed Signals March Hike

Fed Turns Up The HawkUSD bulls were not left disappointed by last night’s FOMC meeting. The Fed satisfied hawkish expectations, noting that “it will soon be appropriate to raise the target range for...

Market Spotlight: Trading Today's FOMC Meeting

Market Looking For March Rate Hike SignalLooking ahead to today’s FOMC meeting, the market is firmly expecting a hawkish delivery from the Fed. While no policy adjustment is expected at this point,...

USD Lower Despite Hawkish Powell Comments

USD Still LifelessThe US Dollar remains largely subdued today despite a broadly hawkish set of comments from Fed chairman Powell yesterday. Powell was testifying at the senate confirmation hearing for...

Markets Brace For Today's NFP Release

US Data In FocusToday’s US labour reports for December hold the potential to drive the first major Dollar move of the year. It's been a quiet start for the greenback as traders await the release of...

FOMC Minutes Show Fed In Firmly Hawkish Territory

Fed In Full SwingThe release of the December FOMC minutes last night confirmed that the Fed is well and truly back into hawkish territory now. With the Fed announcing a doubling of monthly tapering at...

EURUSD risks losing support on a dovish ECB surprise

As widely expected, the Fed doubled the pace of phasing out asset purchases to $30 billion/month. More important, however, was the change in FOMC members' forecasts of rate hikes, from one to three...