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Jonstaples replied Oct 4, 2018The greenback hit a one-month high following upbeat comments from Fed Chair Powell on the economy, where he also stated that rates may be raised past the neutral level. This sent a ripple effect across the FX space with USD index pushed up to the 96 ...
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Jonstaples replied Oct 3, 2018FX markets reacted quickly to reports that Italy was seeking a cut to their 2021 deficit/GDP ratio to 2.0% from 2.4%. EUR immediately caught a bid as the reports signal a potential compromise from Italy. The EUR/USD spiked higher by 82 pips and USD ...
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Jonstaples replied Oct 2, 2018According to Fed's Rosengren (Hawkish, Non-voter), the FOMC should continue on its current pace of raising rates, and the further the US gets below full employment the higher the risk of inflation increasing. He said the continued growth and tighter ...
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Jonstaples replied Oct 1, 2018All relatively flat or narrowly mixed vs the Greenback, with the single currency pivoting 1.1600 amidst somewhat divergent Eurozone manufacturing PMIs and reports suggesting that the EU will register its objection to Italy’s proposed 2.4% 2019 ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 28, 2018The USD index was firmer and tested the 95.00 level, while EUR/USD breached previous week lows. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD: 1.1630 (3.0 BLN), 1.1650-55 (1.2 BLN), 1.1670-75 (0.510 BLN), 1.1700 (1.3 BLN), 1.1725 (0.674 ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 27, 2018The USD index stabilised overnight from post-FOMC volatility, while EUR/USD was little changed. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD: 1.1700-05 (1.35 BLN), 1.1715-20 (0.500 BLN), 1.1750-55 (1.3 BLN), 1.1770-80 (0.790 BLN) and ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 26, 2018In FX markets, the USD index remained flat just above the 94.00 level, while EUR/USD traded little changed amid a lack of fresh catalysts and ahead of the upcoming FOMC meeting. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD: 1.1695-1.1705 ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 25, 2018FX markets were little changed with USD index steady and back above 94.00 following the prior day’s intra-day rebound while EUR/USD remained subdued after having erased post-Draghi gains. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD: ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 25, 2018I'm late in my advice now, but when this curve appears I usually short the market.
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Jonstaples replied Sep 24, 2018With FX markets quiet amid the lack of participants due to mass closures, price action was dictated by risk sentiment. USD index traded relatively flat, albeit above the 94.00 level and EUR/USD languished around Friday’s lows. Option expiries of ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 21, 2018The USD index dropped below the 94.00 level following the prior day’s slump against its major counterparts which had pushed EUR/USD firmly above 1.1700 handle and now looking at the 1.1800 handle. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 20, 2018The USD index stuck around the 94.50 level. This kept trade in EUR/USD uneventful and struggled for direction. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD:
1.1600 (1.2 BLN), 1.1625-35 (1.0 BLN), 1.1650-60 (0.536 BLN), 1.1670-80 (1.0 ...EURUSD
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Jonstaples replied Sep 20, 2018With 96.8% of a FED hike on the 26th of September I should close my long position and get ready to short. Thanks for the update TudorIoan.
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Jonstaples replied Sep 19, 2018The greenback was subdued amid range-bound trade in its major counterparts in which EUR/USD was lacklustre after having recently failed to hold above 1.1700. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD: None of significance nearby price ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 18, 2018FX markets were choppy as the early safe-haven flows into the greenback from the US tariff announcement gradually dissipated. However, most the price moves in FX later reversed driven by a mild improvement in risk tone which was attributed to the ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 17, 2018FX markets were flat across the board amid a lack of data points and fresh news catalysts from over the weekend. This kept the USD index virtually unchanged just below the 95.00 level, while EUR/USD languished near Friday’s lows and failed to make ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 14, 2018The USD index remained subdued near the 94.50 level after the CPI-triggered losses which benefitted its counterparts across the pond with EUR/USD eyeing 1.1700 to the upside. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD:
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Jonstaples replied Sep 13, 2018The USD index and broad Dollar are softer post-US initiatives to resume formal trade discussions with China, but off lows and relatively side-lined ahead of US inflation data later. The DXY is attempting to nudge back up towards 95.000 from 94.767 ...
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Jonstaples replied Sep 12, 2018In FX markets, the greenback was mixed against its major counterparts with EUR/USD back below 1.1600. Option expiries of note for today's 15:00 BST: EUR/USD:
1.1495-1.1500 (1.7 BLN), 1.1550-60 (1.3 BLN), 1.1600 (0.386 BLN) and 1.1650 (0.430 ...EURUSD
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Jonstaples replied Sep 11, 2018In FX markets, the USD index attempted to nurse some of the prior day’s losses although the recovery was only briefly as the greenback slightly softened against its major counterparts. As such, EUR/USD was quiet but managed to reclaim the 1.1600 ...
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