The USD has appreciated on a trade weighted basis in January so far; however, the appreciation in USD is mainly due to weakness in other currencies rather than specific factors that causes the USD to appreciate. The gree…
The USD has appreciated on a trade weighted basis in January so far; however, the appreciation in USD is mainly due to weakness in other currencies rather than specific factors that causes the USD to appreciate. The greenback appreciated on the back of declining commodity prices and rising risk aversion sentiments affecting EM currencies. The markets expect only one rate hike for this year as the global financial turmoil continues to prevail in the market.
Markets will be focused upon how FOMC evaluates the current market developments and what conclusions will be drawn for the March meet. This might have a limited effect on the dollar as markets expect a dovish stance from FOMC announcements. The FOMC's stance today on the possibility of a rate hike in March will provide guidance on interpreting the Fed's future developments
Gold prices edged lower on Monday as stronger-than-expected U.S. nonfarm payrolls data dampened hopes for aggressive Federal Reserve rate cuts, bolstering the dollar. Spot gold slipped 0.1% to $2,686.32 an ounce, while F…
On-chain data shows BTC whales moved 10000 BTC from Crypto exchanges. This indicate accumulation of BTC by whales. Japanese public company Metaplanet buys another 1 billion yen worth of Bitcoin. According to Santiment, t…
Personal income increased by 0.2% month over month In August, which was less than the 0.4% market forecast and less than the 0.3% growth in July. For the third consecutive month, real personal disposable income increased…