Kathy Lien's Comment & Analysis
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With three monetary policy announcements, labor market numbers, New Zealand Q2 GDP, retail sales and a number of inflation reports scheduled for release this week, it should be a busy one for...
The euro soared above 1.19 on the back of the European Central Bank’s monetary policy announcement. The ECB was less dovish than anticipated but the single currency failed to hold onto its...
The European Central Bank’s monetary policy announcement is the most important event risk this week. Based on the persistent weakness of the euro, investors are bracing for ECB dovishness....
With less than 24 hours to go before the next U.S. jobs report, it was finally time for investors to take profits on overstretched equity positions. The fragile U.S. recovery fails to justify...
The record-breaking moves in the S&P 500 has drawn investors into U.S. assets and, in turn, the U.S. dollar. The greenback extended its gains against all of the major currencies on Wednesday,...
At the start of the New York trading session, EUR/USD raced above 1.20, but this psychologically significant level was rejected quickly and aggressively. The reversal is no surprise given this...
For forex traders, Thursday’s Jackson Hole speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell is the most important event risk this week. Despite a continued rise in U.S. yields, investors sold...
At the start of the New York trading session, investors were buying currencies and equities. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to record highs, leading high beta currencies...
It is the last week of August, and during this time of the year the markets are normally very quiet. Most people are off enjoying the final bits of summer and spending time with their families...
For the greenback, Friday’s U.S. retail sales and University of Michigan consumer sentiment index are the most important economic reports on this week’s calendar. Investors have been...