Tag: fed

Fed, also known as Federal Reserve, is the central bank of United States. It is one of the most powerful institutions in the world, actions of which affect almost anyone on the planet.

A 100 bps rate hike speculation knuckles gold down to 1 700$
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A 100 bps rate hike speculation knuckles gold down to 1 700$

Gold operates under strong support at 1740$. A massive inflation data from the US pushed the metal to test the 1700$ level.
AUD/USD Gains as Bears Take Profits
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1.51%

AUD/USD Gains as Bears Take Profits

The Australian dollar could be bottoming, likely leading to a notable rally as bears are taking profits from the recent decline.
SP500 remains bearish after massive US inflation
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SP500 remains bearish after massive US inflation

The bearish remains intact as the market expects a 1% rate increase at the Fed's July meeting.
Gold accumulates volume at 11 months support
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Gold accumulates volume at 11 months support

After a significant decline to 11 months old support, gold is flat and accumulates volume before important US inflation data.
Weekly macro report – surprises and mixed signals
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Weekly macro report – surprises and mixed signals

In the most current macro report, we discussed the impact of the latest job report to yield curves, market pricing of FFR, and stock market.
USD/JPY stays strong despite a plunge in yields
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USD/JPY stays strong despite a plunge in yields

USD/JPY has so far ignored recent plunge in bond yields as there are really no reasons to buy JPY right now.
Why did gold stay in neutral zone after Fed
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0.48%

Why did gold stay in neutral zone after Fed

Fed's monetary decisions were unexpected, but the shock has not come and the price of gold stays in the sidetrend.
USD/JPY soars 2% after dovish BoJ decision
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-0.28%

USD/JPY soars 2% after dovish BoJ decision

The yen slumped after dovish BoJ decision, while investors gladly bought the USD after this week's correction.
What can happen if BTC holds USD 20k?
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2.15%

What can happen if BTC holds USD 20k?

20k is ATH from the previous cycle. This level can hold for a while, but what happens after that?

Fed fights inflation and raises interest rates by 0.75%

The US Federal Reserve raised the base interest rate by 0.75%. It continues to tighten monetary policy in an attempt to tame high inflation.
USD/CHF fails at parity again, awaits FOMC verdict
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USD/CHF fails at parity again, awaits FOMC verdict

Today's FOMC verdict will surely bring massive volatility to the FX market, influencing the USDCHF pair.
Higher demand for safe havens after inflation data
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0.48%

Higher demand for safe havens after inflation data

The shock from higher-than-expected inflation data sparks higher demand for safe havens as gold's low/high range was +2.91%.