Currency Analysis & Comment

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USD Slides As Stimulus Bets Gain Traction EURO Shrugs Off Weaker German IP New Highs In Stocks Drive AUD, NZD Higher GBP Hovers Near Strongest Level Since May 2018 CAD Holds Gains As Oil Hits 1-Year...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThis week’s mostly stronger US macro data has raised expectations that the nonfarm jobs report could beat expectations today. As we will also have...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe dollar index has been quietly creeping higher in recent weeks. It now may be on the cusp of making a significant jump, based on an analysis of...

GBP Soars On BoE Expectations For Recovery And Inflation BoE Tells Banks To Prepare For Negative Rates But Not Necessary Euro Falls To 2-Month Lows 4 Week Jobless Claims At 2-Month Low Ahead of...

The dollar rose on Wednesday for the fourth day in five, hitting a more than two-month high.The global reserve currency is rising as part of a “reflation trade.” Reflation occurs when fiscal and...

Investors bought U.S. dollars against all of the major currencies on Tuesday. With stocks extending their recovery and Treasury yields ticking up, we saw broad-based demand for U.S. assets. No U.S....

This week should be a wake-up call for all investors. The market disruption caused by retail traders swapping ideas over Reddit and squeezing out major hedge funds is unprecedented, but corrections...

With the Federal Reserve holding its first monetary policy meeting of the year, it would be easy to attribute today’s U.S. dollar rally to the central bank’s comments. However, nothing in Fed Chairman...

Except for corrective rallies, we have been consistently bearish on the dollar for about half a year. However, since Sunday we’ve been wondering whether the dollar is consolidating, and possibly...

The Federal Reserve holds its first 2021 FOMC meeting Wednesday and, based on the performance of U.S. assets, investors don’t expect any surprises from the central bank. The rally in stocks and...

Investors around the world will be watching U.S. markets this week. It is the busiest week of the fourth quarter earnings season, the Federal Reserve has a monetary policy announcement and we get the...

The U.S. dollar rallied against all of the major currencies on Friday as stocks descended from their highs. Three days into the new administration and investors are starting to worry about President...

It has become abundantly clear over the past year that the market is driven by optimism. The COVID-19 pandemic dealt a major blow to every corner of the world, but rather than worrying about how deep...