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Dollar Rises Amid Increasing Odds of Trump Win: Market Weighs Potential Economic and Policy Shifts

The dollar slightly declined in the second half of last week, but regained ground towards the end of trading on Friday, a trend possibly...

USD/JPY on the rise – Uncertainty around BoJ and upcoming US elections key for future exchange rate

The October rebound in USD/JPY quotations is impressive. This is largely due to a stronger dollar but also doubts about what the next decisions...

Inflation surge and pressure on the Fed – How will Trump’s victory affect the U.S. economy?

With less than two weeks to the U.S. elections, betting agencies are increasingly wagering on a Trump victory. This advantage has significantly increased in...

Weak PMI indicators for Europe may lead to further decline in EUR/USD rate

This week, key macroeconomic data that could potentially impact the market and the euro currency significantly, will be the preliminary PMI index for Europe....

Dollar rally driven by strong NFP report and market expectations

The decreases in EUR/USD over the last three weeks have been notably strong. The rate has fallen from 1.12 to near 1.08. This downward...

ECB lowers interest rates by 25 bp – market expects further cuts, euro weakens against dollar

The European Central Bank (EBC) did as it suggested. The interest rate cut of 25 basis points was in line with market consensus. All...

Another ECB interest rate cut closer? Is the market prepared for the decision?

Tomorrow may result in slightly more excitement brought about by the European central banking institution. The European Central Bank (ECB) is likely to decide...

Inflation Expectations Rise Due to the Situation in the Oil Market

The rise in oil prices in October has strengthened inflation expectations in the Eurozone, which seems like a natural progression. Higher crude prices will,...

Market Rejects Fed’s 50 bp Rate Cut

The US labor market performed significantly better than projected. A staggering 254,000 new jobs and a fall in unemployment to 4.1% quashed speculations about...

ECB Likely to Cut Interest Rates Again in October Amid Falling Inflation and Weakening Economic Indicators

The latest noticeable decline in inflation indicators and deterioration in leading economic indicators will likely prompt the European Central Bank to make another interest...

Strong appreciation of yen following Shigeru Ishiba’s election as LDP leader

On Friday, the yen underwent dynamic appreciation. USD/JPY rates fell from the level of 146.50 to 142.00 and are currently below that lower limit....

Euro weakened after weak PMI data from Europe. Speculation grows about rate cuts by ECB

Yesterday morning's reports from Old Continent weakened the euro. It all started with weak PMI figures for France, followed by a hefty disappointment from...

Bank of Japan and Bank of England maintain interest rates unchanged – yen and pound react to decisions

After the Federal Reserve, it is now the turn of the Bank of Japan and the Bank of England. Both institutions refrained from changing...

Fed Cuts Interest Rates: Powell Reassures Markets Amid Economic Strength and Avoids Recession Fears

The Fed has cut interest rates more significantly, but at the same time, it didn't frighten the market with fears of a recession. Powell...
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