Kathy Lien's Comment & Analysis
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The euro resumed its rise against the U.S. dollar after the European Central Bank boosted asset purchases on Thursday. Having telegraphed its plans to ease as far back as October, today’s...
Thursday’s European Central Bank monetary policy announcement is the most important event risk this week. The ECB is widely expected to ease monetary policy, making it one of the few...
For the past few weeks, anti-dollar flows have been the driving force for currencies. The sell-off in the U.S. dollar drove euro, sterling, Swiss Franc, Australian, New Zealand and Canadian...
One of the most important pieces of data this week was November nonfarm payrolls. The softer release should have sent the U.S. dollar tumbling lower but instead the greenback ended the day sharply...
Against all odds, the euro climbed to its strongest level versus the U.S. dollar in more than two years. Not only was the single currency the day’s best performer, but it surged well above 1.20,...
The U.S. Dollar Index plummeted to a 2.5-year low on Monday as investors worry about rising virus cases, fresh lockdowns, holiday spending and the Federal Reserve. With U.S. virus cases topping 4...
Traditionally, investors expect the financial markets to be quiet and consolidative during shortened trading weeks. There’s usually less participation and less liquidity as investors square...
The US dollar extended its slide against all of the major currencies on Friday despite the recovery in stocks. As we’ve often said, currency traders are generally more cautious than...
Pharmaceutical companies are making meaningful progress towards developing a successful vaccine but according to the markets, its just not fast enough. If we are lucky, a vaccine will be...
Equities extended their gains on Tuesday but currencies consolidated as traders worry about President Trump’s campaign to challenge the election. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said...