Week Ahead in FX: December Rate Hike Depends on US Jobs Report
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Canada GDP August 2015
Real gross domestic product edged up 0.1% in August, following increases of 0.4% in June and 0.3% in...
US Data Eyed as Fed Ponders Rate Hike
US economic data will be key between now and the middle of December after the Fed’s statement on W...
USD/CAD – All Quiet as Markets Await Canadian GDP
USD/CAD is flat on Friday, as the pair trades at 1.3160 in the European session. It should be a bus...
GBP/USD – Steady Ahead of US Inflation, Consumer Confidence
GBP/USD has posted modest gains on Friday, as the pair trades just at 1.5350 in the European ses...
BoJ Backs Down, While China’s Child Policy Supports NZD
Japanese household spending fell again last month BoJ pushes back timing of inflation target China&#...
Obama Wins Debt-Limit, Budget Truce Through End of Presidency
President Barack Obama won passage by the Congress early on Friday of legislation that lifted the th...
Britain May Face Two-Notch Rating Cut If It Leaves EU – S&P
Britain’s credit rating could be cut by as much as two notches if it leaves the European Union...
Euro Zone Exits Deflation; Unemployment Falls
Euro zone inflation flatlined in October, according to a flash estimate on Friday from Eurostat, the...
EUR/USD – Euro Steady at 1.10 as Eurozone Inflation Meets Expectations
EUR/USD is quiet on Friday as the pair trades at the 1.10 line in the European session. It’s ...
Osborne Pledges U.K. Infrastructure Focus in Spending Review
U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne promised to make infrastructure improvements a focus...
BOJ Votes 8-1 to Keep Monetary Policy Steady
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) held off on further stimulus at its policy meeting on Friday, instead reiter...
Inflation Data Key Ahead of December Meetings
It’s been another interesting week for the markets in which central banks have once again played a...
AUD/USD – Aussie Dips Under 71 after Fed Turns Hawkish
The Australian dollar has posted slight losses on Thursday, as AUD/USD trades at 0.7075 in the Nor...
USD/JPY – Dollar Breaks Above 121, Markets Eye Japanese Inflation
USD/JPY has posted slight gains on Thursday, as the pair trades slightly above the 121 line in th...
BOJ Weighs Another Halloween Surprise
The Bank of Japan Is Expected to Downgrade Inflation and Growth Targets, but Future of Stimulus Prog...
Gold Under Pressure After Fed Surprise
Gold has posted modest losses on Thursday, as the spot price per ounce stands at $1153 in the Nort...
EURUSD – Shooting Star May Signal Further Losses
After consolidating between 1.10 and 1.11 for a couple of days earlier this week, following the init...
USD/CAD – Fed’s Hawkish Statement Sends Loonie on Roller Coaster Ride
USD/CAD is steady on Thursday, following sharp volatility due to the Fed policy statement a day ea...
U.S Economic Growth Cools In Q3
The economy in the U.S. expanded at a slower pace in the third quarter as companies took advantage o...