The following is based on research by John Hardy, Head of FX Strategy at Saxo Bank. More of John’s research can be seen at Saxo Bank's TradingFloor.com. EURSEK could test 10.00 level EURUSD projections indicate 1.2300-plus 'The Aussie truly is down under' Global equities were under pressure overnight, picking up on the underlying theme of…
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Geneva based Retail FX broker Dukascopy has announced that due to the probability of high volatility, periods of low liquidity and risk of price gaps that may appear in FX markets in connection with the situation in Catalonia, Dukascopy is temporarily decreasing the maximum exposure limit to 15 million EUR on currency pairs that contain…
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The following article was written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). The European Central Bank (ECB) will meet on Thursday and is expected to maintain the interest rates unchanged at the historical low levels. The announcement of the plans regarding the Quantitative Easing (QE) program…
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The following article was written by Jens Chrzanowski, Member of the Management Board of Admiral Markets Group AS. Hello, This week, I’d like to discuss the Euro (vs. USD). But before I do, please don’t expect a full, detailed analysis – you can find that on our webpages and beyond – I want to look…
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'Buy the Rumor, Sell the News’ in Euro After Macron Victory.
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UK markets saw a rather divergent performance yesterday with the FTSE100 slipping back and in the process dropping into negative territory for the year, while the FTSE250 rebounded strongly after its losses on Tuesday. The following post is courtesy of CMC Markets. While the recent rally in the pound may well be a factor in the…
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This article was written by Ipek Ozkardeskaya, Senior Market Analyst at FCA regulated broker London Capital Group Holdings plc (LON:LCG). The sweet combination of Dutch election and Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy meeting triggered a relief rally in the euro against the US dollar. The euro finally took a breather on Dutch election results. The…
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Donald Trump's first address to Congress last night was expected to inject more volatility into the markets. However he was beaten to the punch by New York Fed President William Dudley, who said in an interview shortly before the US President's speech that he sees a Fed rate hike in the 'relatively near future' - sending…
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The Euro is suffering as Marine Le Pen basks in promising poll results, but will the polls be accurately reflected in the ballot box?
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Italians have voted 'No' to constitutional reform, but it is hardly the sweeping rejection of Europe and the euro that many commentators have implied.
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