Tag: Trump
Dollar Struggling with Politics and Economy
FOMC & GDP to provide short term direction
This week the focus will switch to the other side of the Atlantic as the fallout from...
Greenback Closes the Second Week with Losses. FOMC Meeting in Focus this Week –...
Daily Forex Market Preview, 24/07/2017
The US dollar closed a second consecutive week with declines. Attributing to the weak sentiment was a mix of political...
Euro Hits New Highs on ECB Comments
Draghi provides policy guidance
Yesterday's ECB policy meeting brought clarity to a market that had been living in hope rather than expectation of a normalization...
ECB meets as Euro rallies
Draghi to reiterate concerns
Earlier in the year, President Trump accused Germany and by inference, the entire Eurozone of benefitting from a weak currency to...
Dollar Stumbles as Headwinds Grow
Trump facing credibility issue
The inability of a U.S. President to “carry” Congress is a major issue. This is a frequent problem when dealing with...
Dollar Direction Inflation Dependent
FOMC policy to be driven by data
It’s Friday, there is an important data release in the U.S. and it’s not NFP!
Today’s release of inflation...
Yellen Returns to Realism
Rate hike pace likely to slow
In her twice-yearly testimony congress, Fed Chair Janet Yellen, yesterday brought a realistic view on interest rates to the...
Shhhh, Don’t Wake The Sleeping Markets
Hi Everybody,
All the stock markets really want to do is focus on the upcoming earnings season. Unfortunately, it seems that politics are once again...
Trump Jr. Confirms Russian “Meeting”
Dollar lower as son releases email chain
It may not be the smoking gun that finally buries Donald Trump’s Presidency but the admission from his...
Traders Focus on Boc, Yellen and UK Jobs – EURUSD, GBPUSD, USDJPY
Daily Forex Market Preview, 12/07/2017
The US dollar was overtaken by the bearish sentiment yesterday. Lack of any clear fundamentals saw investor focus on the...