Fed Looking to Raise Rates Again, Soon… LeapRate

May 28, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Fed Looking to Raise Rates Again, Soon…

The following article was written by Luis Aureliano, a business writer and financial analyst. With over 15 years of experience in global finance and an MBA in economics and management, Luis’s areas of expertise include business, marketing, communications, personal finance, macro economics, stocks and emerging markets. If you recall, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)…

ESMA on CFDs trading restrictions by Germany, Malta and Poland: Justified and proportionate measures

December 15, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex: EURUSD below 1.05, heading toward Euro-Dollar parity after Fed rate rise

Yesterday's 25 basis point rate hike by the US Fed was not exactly a surprise, yet the Fed's move clearly wasn't fully baked into the currency markets. Since the rate move the benchmark EURUSD has dropped by nearly 2% from the 1.065 range to below 1.05. It now looks like we may be heading toward…

December 14, 2016 BY LeapRate Staff

The Fed decision could get Trumped

On Wednesday the US Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates for the first time in 2016.

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