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Intraday Market Thought: The Quiet Trade
by Adam Button | Nov 20, 2017 23:11
Everything else equal, what's the trade? That's the question we pose....The pound was the top performer while the euro lagged...The RBA meeting minutes are up next...A 2nd EUR trade was issued today with 3 charts & notes as part of the....تدقيق اليورو، الاسترليني و الذهب (فيديو للمشتركين للصفقات القادمة والمستقبلية)....German politics will likely remain the major headline-maker in a week with a....Merkel and her potential coalition partners have reached an impasse and are....The President is attempting to broker a deal and Merkel said she doesn't....Expect some twists and turns but none of the potential scenarios are likely to....Initially, EUR/USD slumped 70 pips on the headlines but it recovered...Later in the day, EURUSD sagged again but that was part of a broader climb in....And that brings us to the quiet trade...Risk assets have benefitted in nearly every environment over the past decade....That was the story on Monday and it's likely to be the same (especially in....That could help to underpin a minor rebound in the yen crosses and a creep....Expect higher volatility in Asia and Europe...The Aussie could be on the move when the RBA meeting minutes are released at....Commentary about wages and financial stability is key along with insights....Another event to watch is the 0430 GMT Japanese all industry activity index...It's forecast to fall 0...4% m/m.
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Intraday Market Thought: See you in London This Evening
by Ashraf Laidi | Dec 7, 2017 15:39Looking forward to seeing you at my seminar at GKFX's London heaquarters....nbsp; Register.. -
Intraday Market Thought: ECB Preview & Fed Review
by Ashraf Laidi | Dec 14, 2017 13:13
The main reasons to the US dollar's post-Fed decline and a look ahead of the....nbsp; Full article.
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Intraday Market Thought: Draghi & Poloz Spin it again
by Adam Button | Dec 15, 2017 10:50
ECB president Draghi and BoC governor Poloz showdd their usual rhetorcial....Yen pushes higher after the Tankan manufacturing survey hit 11-year high...USD is down cross the board after on fresh roadblocks to US tax reform, this....Up next is US industrial production and further chatter on the tax bills...Draghi left the ECB's forward guidance unchanged along with interest....The staff boosted growth up to 2...3% next year from 1...8% while bumping 2019 to 1...9% from 1...7%....In spite of that, inflation forecasts were only nudged up to 1...4% next year from 1...2% and unchanged at 1...5% in 2019...One of the major risks Draghi cited was the FX rate, keeping a lid on the....In the aftermath of the press conference, EURUSD remarkably slid to 1...1780 from 1...1850 in the face of rising sentiment and improving data...On the flipside is BOC Governor Stephen Poloz continued to confound markets...8 days after the CAD began a sharp descent following the central bank's....He also added that the 50-bp rate hikes of the last 6 months were not expected....USD/CAD fell by 1205 pips to 1...2850 only to rebound to 1...2800 around the US close...It is now trading at 1...2750, sending the USDCAD short of the Premium Insights back into the green...Markets are now pricing a 62% chance of a hike in March but we struggle to see....Also note that Canadian oil is now trading at a $28 discount to WTI in a..
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Intraday Market Thought: Canadian Climb
by Adam Button | Dec 22, 2017 12:17
Aside from the 20-30% decline in the price of cryptocurrencies, which may be....The Canadian dollar was the top performer Thursday while the Swiss franc....In a last minute decision, the Premium Insights issued a short on GBPUSD 15....The pair fell 100 pips as both figures overshot expectations...Recall that CAD (not USD) was the highest performing currency of 2016...Canada GDP and US PCE report are both due at 8:30 EST (13:30 GMT/London)....The CAD gains on Thursday came after a rise in the CPI and a sizzling retail....Prices rose 2...1% y/y compared to 2...0% expected and most core measures climbed...Retail sales rose 1...5% compared to 0...3% expected...Poloz on the weekend said that the note about 'caution' in the BOC....Oil prices are also nearing the best levels of the year...Additionally, China could help lift all commodity prices next year and on Friday....The problems for the Canadian dollar include the huge gap in Canadian oil,....The USD/CAD chart tells the story as the pair ranges between 1...2650 and 1...2915...A break on either side will be increasingly important...The risk is that it comes in low liquidity in the next week or so...In that case, it might be best to wait until the dust settles...It's a similar story in AUD/USD as it rose above the 200-day moving average....That's a greenlight but a whopping $3...5B in expirations at 0...7700 on Friday could pin it down and then it's into the year-end doldrums,....To close out the week, watch for the November US PCE report and Canadian GDP....In the US report, eye the personal spending metrics and for any signs of..
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Intraday Market Thought: Loonie's at it again
by Ashraf Laidi | Jan 8, 2018 14:39
The Canadian dollar (loonie) is on a roll thanks to another stellar jobs....Most of the country has been locked in a brutal cold spell but Friday's....Will 2018 prove another winner for CAD? Full analysis.
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Intraday Market Thought: Doves' Blood in Eurozone Water
by Adam Button | Jan 11, 2018 23:35
When the ECB drops a hint of tightening it's like a drop of blood in a shark....nbsp; NZD and EUR were the top performers while the US dollar lagged...Japanese current account data will close out the week...A 3rd EUR trade has been issued to the Premium Insights...صفقة جديدة أصدرت على اليورو للمشتركين مرفقة بتفسير بالعربي تحت المخطط و الرجاء....The ECB minutes offered a small hint about what's coming next, referring....2050 from 1...1940...In recent press conferences, Draghi has taken pains to keep the currency from....The market is extremely one-sided with net euro longs at the most extreme on....The stability got a hand from the continued struggles of the US dollar...An extremely strong 30-year bond auction Thursday weighed on the dollar along....Friday features the CPI and retail sales reports...Both will be critical for the US dollar and the Fed deciding what to do next...First, Japanese current account numbers will be released at 2305 GMT...Don't expect a significant market reaction...Instead, watch out for continued reports about bond buying, trade and Bitcoin..
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Intraday Market Thought: Hello Trade Tensions
by Ashraf Laidi | Jan 12, 2018 12:21
China dimissed the Bloomberg "Treasuries" story as "fake....But there's no smoke without fire...Full analysis.
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Intraday Market Thought: IMF Joins the Party, BOJ Next
by Adam Button | Jan 22, 2018 22:05
The global growth story got a big supporter Monday as the IMF upgraded its....The pound was the top performer Monday while the yen lagged...The Bank of Japan decision is next...The Premium Insights closed the EURUSD short at a 200-pip gain...4 Premium trades remain in progress...المحافظة على الارباح و الاتجاه (فيديو للمشتركين فقط)....The IMF ratcheted up its growth forecast to 3...9% from 3...7% for this year and next...It was widely anticipated but helps to underscore the upbeat theme that's....Another spot that shows the optimism is the Citi economic surprise index...Every major country and region is positive with the US and Europe well....It's increasingly clear that global markets are entering some kind of....Ashraf wrote last week about how yen-correlations have disconnected and that&....At the moment, virtually all global markets are winners but at some point....One spot bonds are unlikely to crack is Japan as the BOJ attempts to stick to....Kuroda is likely to underscore the status quo in today's policy....Recall, the current objective is to keep the yield of the 10-year bond at....It is now near 0...1%....Watch carefully because even the slightest hint may be enough to send USD/....00 and below...There is no set time but the headlines usually cross shortly after 0230 GMT.
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Premium: Volatility is Back
by Ashraf Laidi | Jan 30, 2018 15:22Update: Jan 31, 2018 19:51 GMT....Long GBPAUD backed by charts and notes as signalled in last night's video...Update: Jan 31, 2018 1:36 GMT....Broadening USD Shorts....Long GBPUSD ahead of Carney's remarks...Chart to follow this evening.
