Monthly archive March, 2016

Talking Points: - The European Central Bank meets on Thursday, and again, many are expecting some type of action out of the bank. EUR/USD is selling-off ahead of this rate decision, but the bigger question is whether the ECB will actually Read More →

Talking Points: - Euro and Yen likely to move in same direction around NFPs. - Retail crowd continues to fade recent US Dollar selloff. - As market volatility rises, it's a good time to review risk management principles. For the US Dollar, the key Read More →

Talking Points: Commodity currencies underperform as US Dollar bounces in Asian trade S&P 500 futures hint at corrective risk-off mood to start the trading week Fed-speak may offer clues about tone of upcoming FOMC announcement The Australian, Canadian and New Zealand Dollars underperformed in Read More →

Talking Points: Gold subsided to growing chances of US rate hike, although downside is supported Oil surged with risk rally and news of production curtails in US and OPEC Copper calmed down after China lowered growth target to 6.5% A strong U.S. Non-farm Payrolls Read More →

The fundamental focus will shift temporarily from the Dollar over the coming week - just as trend pressure comes into view - with China's NPC meeting and the ECB rate decision drawing traders' anxiety. US Dollar Forecast – Dollar Tumble Threatens Read More →

Fundamental Forecast for the Australian Dollar: Neutral Aussie Dollar looks to ECB as driver of risk trends for direction China NPC news-flow may impact RBA monetary policy Read More →