New Jersey Democrat, Rep. Bill Pascrell’s comments that the USMCA agreement can’t pass Congress in its current version drove the peso and loonie lower in early trade in New York. Pascrell, who is expected to chair the House Ways and Means Trade subcommittee stated “If he wants a Democratic votes they need to be not only changes in the legislation but more enforcement.”
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Ed Moya
Senior Market Analyst, The Americas at OANDA
With more than 20 years’ trading experience, Ed Moya is a senior market analyst with OANDA, producing up-to-the-minute intermarket analysis, coverage of geopolitical events, central bank policies and market reaction to corporate news. His particular expertise lies across a wide range of asset classes including FX, commodities, fixed income, stocks and cryptocurrencies.
Over the course of his career, Ed has worked with some of the leading forex brokerages, research teams and news departments on Wall Street including Global Forex Trading, FX Solutions and Trading Advantage. Most recently he worked with TradeTheNews.com, where he provided market analysis on economic data and corporate news.
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Ed holds a BA in Economics from Rutgers University.