Risk aversion was the name of the game at the start of the week as investors departed from riskier assets following Donald Trump’s failure on healthcare reforms triggered concerns about his ability to move forward with tax cuts and infrastructure spending. The Dollar found itself on the back foot amid the rising uncertainty with power […]
The early signs of a Trump slump were displayed on Wednesday with global stocks sliding lower as uncertainty mounted over Donald Trump’s economic policies. With risk aversion, the key theme this week, safe-haven assets such as Gold and the Yen received a boost. The Dollar remains on the back foot amid the protectionism fears while […]
Global stocks were under pressure at the start of the trading week after the G20 dropped a pledge to avoid trade protectionism. The Greenback remains on a back foot following last weeks “dovish hike” while Sterling is expected to turn volatile ahead of the Article 50 invocation on the 29th of March. With the oversupply […]
Politics may once again overshadow economics and continue to be the key driver for the GBP/USD cross. Sakis Paraskevov, IronFX Global. You can view this video and the full video archive on the Dukascopy TV page: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/en/#208719 Смотрите Dukascopy TV на вашем языке: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvrussian 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV en su idioma: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvspanish Schauen Sie […]
Dollar bullish investors were left handed on Wednesday following the dovish FOMC statement that exposed the Greenback to downside losses. Although US interest rates were increased as anticipated, the “dot plot” which had no upwards revision quelled expectations of the central bank raising US rates four times this year. Investors may direct their attention towards […]
An air of caution has swept across the financial markets this week with investors on edge ahead of a data-packed week. The Brexit developments are building momentum consequently punishing Sterling while expectations remain elevated over the Federal Reserve raising US interest rates this week. Oil markets have been plagued by the oversupply concerns with WTI […]
Global stocks have displayed signs of exhaustion this week amid the cautious trading mood with investors on high alert ahead of the looming ECB meeting. The prospects of higher US interest rates have boosted the Greenback while also exposing Gold to downside risks. Oil markets were vulnerable to losses on Wednesday following reports of a […]
Stock markets were mostly mixed during Tuesday’s trading session with investors treading cautiously ahead of the ECB meeting and NFP this week. The geopolitical tensions in East Asia coupled with the ongoing Trump developments have bolstered appetite for the safe-haven Japanese Yen. Although expectations remain elevated over the Federal Reserve raising US rates in March, […]
A burst of optimism has dispersed across the financial markets with the risk-on sentiment elevating stock markets to record highs. Although the Trump effect and rising confidence over the global economy have encouraged investors to seek riskier assets, there remains skepticism over the sustainability of the rally. The ongoing Brexit remains continue to pressure the […]
Global markets were unmoved during late trading on Wednesday after the hawkish tilted minutes from the Federal Reserve failed to convince participants of a March interest rate hike. Although hawkish phrases such as “fairly soon” were used in the statement, it is the ambiguity that continues to leave investors on edge. The Trump uncertainty may […]
Global markets were explosively volatile last week with stocks edging to all-time highs from the renewed Trump-on trading mood. Although investors regained their risk appetite, safe havens assets were also in fashion with Gold and the Yen both marching into gains. Markets remain heavily influenced by political risks with the growing threat of participants disregarding […]
Is the Sterling more data reactive now, and not only driven by Brexit updates? Wilco Van Boxtel, TradeReact You can view this video and the full video archive on the Dukascopy TV page: http://www.dukascopy.com/tv/en/#206569 Смотрите Dukascopy TV на вашем языке: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvrussian 用您的语言观看杜高斯贝电视: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvchinese Miren Dukascopy TV en su idioma: http://www.youtube.com/user/dukascopytvspanish Schauen Sie Dukascopy TV in […]
14 February 2017: As consumer price inflation in the UK hits a three-year high, sterling takes a dive as the number was weaker than expected. Nonetheless, nothing changes the view that it is unlikely that UK rates will rise in the near future. Related Posts:Technical Analysis – USDJPY rallies to another fresh 34-year… April 15, […]
Global stocks were chaotic this week as the rising political risks, Brexit woes and Trump uncertainties kept investors on edge. Volatility may return with a vengeance and such can already be seen in the Euro, Sterling, Dollar and Gold. With the economic calendar light today, Trump and Brexit developments should steal the limelight. Price action […]
You’re watching the Main Daily Trading Signals for Friday. Here’s how the technicals compare with the interbank at 8 AM GMT. Euro/Dollar’s hourly chart sees a mix of green and neutral models, whereas bullish signals prevail on the 4 and 24-hour charts but, in contrast, the interbank is neutral at less than 1% short. The […]
Good morning traders, it’s time for this week’s last Support and Resistance Level Report. Euro/Dollar is trading in the range limited by R1 of 1 0640 and S1 of 1 06. Price Channel Indicator Upper Line is among the 3 studies for R2, and R1 counts Bollinger Upper Band among its 2 models. R3 is […]
It’s 12 o’clock on this Thursday and it’s time for the Dukascopy Midday Snapshot. Euro/Dollar has been on a rise and it has resulted in a gain of point 54%. The pair sees 53% more than average funds and neutral sentiment of the market players is 9% short. Gradual rise makes a successful morning session […]
Politics and Hard Brexit talks will be the biggest influence on the GBP/JPY in the short term . Emman Xuereb, TraderTik Ltd. Related Posts:EUR/USD: “Echoes of Nonfarm Payrolls” and Increased Risk… November 6, 2023 The EUR/USD pair started the trading week fairly calmly. During…Change in market sentiment raises risk appetite and… November 6, 2023 Global […]
The morning session is over on this Tuesday, so let’s see how things have been shaping up for the market players. Euro/Dollar has walked in a total range of just 51 pips, but the pair sees 30% more than typical funds. Sentiment of the traders is neutral, short positions outweigh long ones by only 2%. […]
It’s noon GMT on this week’s first trading day and time for us to take a look at the performance of the market players with the Midday Snapshot. Euro/Dollar has walked in a total range of just 45 pips, but the pair sees 42% more than typical funds. Sentiment of the traders is neutral, 3% […]
The direction of the GBP/NZD depends on China for the NZD and Brexit negotiations once Article 50 is activated for the GBP. Sakis Paraskevov, IronFX Global. Related Posts:Can Tesla’s earnings overshadow valuation risks? – Stock… October 11, 2023 Tesla expected to report sharp decline in earnings for Q3…
Those who were expecting December to conclude on a quiet note received a shocker on Wednesday following the hawkish FOMC meeting which sent shock waves across the board. The Dollar received a welcome boost which consequently pressured stocks and commodities. Sterling stumbled lower on the on the ongoing Brexit fears while Gold found itself trading […]
Global stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors offloaded positions ahead of a data packed, central bank filled week. Oils sharp resurgence still remains a dominant theme with Saturday’s successful Non-OPEC cooperation deal quelling some of the oversupply concerns. The Euro remains pressured by the ECB shocker with a rising Dollar reviving the parity dream […]
A sense of anticipation has gripped the markets ahead of the major OPEC, US GDP and NFP releases that are expected to create explosive levels of volatility. Dollar strength amid the heightening US rate hike expectations remains a dominant theme while oil price sensitivity is set to intensify ahead of Wednesdays OPEC meeting. The OPEC […]
Gold tumbled to 9 months lows below $1190 on Wednesday as a resurgent Dollar encouraged sellers to attack. Expectations have intensified over the Fed raising US interest rates in December with the hawkish Fed meeting minutes providing an additional opportunity for bulls to install rounds of buying on the Dollar. Oil remains entangled in a […]
Global stocks staged an incredible rebound on Monday following the sharp rebound in oil which boosted investor risk sentiment. The growing optimism over OPEC securing a meaningful freeze deal at the formal meeting has renewed investor attraction towards oil. Sterling was also a winner on Monday as talks of the UK leaving the European Union […]
King Dollar’s appearance was known across the markets on Wednesday with the Dollar Index flying to fresh 13 year highs. The trump effect and inflated expectations over the Fed raising US interest rates have inspired dollar bullish investors to install heavy rounds of buying. With Dollar dominance, a key theme across the board, Emerging Market […]
Dollar bullish investors were unleashed during trading on Monday as expectations heightened over the Federal Reserve raising US interest rates in December. Dollar resurgence pressured the Gold with the metal struggling to keep above $1210. The oversupply woes have dogged WTI Oil while global stocks displayed signs of exhaustion post-Trump rally. Investors may direct their […]
After the unexpected events and explosive events of Wednesday, anything can be expected in the financial markets. Global stocks plummeted following Donald Trump’s unexpected victory before later clawing back losses as investors digested the Trump reality. Currencies and commodities were placed on a chaotic roller ride with participants kept on edge. Uncertainty still remains a […]
Anticipation has gripped the financial markets ahead of today’s U.S presidential election with investor anxiety reaching new heights. Prices sensitivity remains rife and stocks have already started swinging between losses and gains as participants attempt to be on the right side of the winning trade. Dollar bulls remain in control as expectations heighten over the […]
