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Loonie On Watch Into Fed/BOC Today

Fed & BOC Up NextThe Loonie is on watch today as traders brace for a double central bank bonanza with both the BOC and the Fed to announce their October rate decisions. Both banks are expected to...

DXY Rallying Ahead of FOMC - Trade Deal Optimism Rising

Trump/Xi in FocusThe US Dollar is rallying today ahead of the keenly awaited FOMC meeting this evening. Indeed, the rally is seen despite the broad expectation that the Fed will cut rates today and...

USD This Week: Govt Shutdown Fears & NFP Forecasts

USD Softer on MondayThe US Dollar is starting the week on a softer footing as fears over a potential US government shutdown loom this week. If the government fails to agree a new funding deal before...

Dollar Rallies on US Data Upside

DXY Higher on Jobs DataThe US Dollar is ending the week at highs after a firm rally yesterday as traders reacted to stronger than forecast US data. The weekly jobless figure was seen well below...

Post-FOMC Dollar Bounce Fading

DYX Softer Mid-MorningDespite some initial strength, DXY is softening now as we move through the European morning session on Monday. DXY had bounced firmly off the post-FOMC lows with the index...

Gold Hits New Record Highs

Gold Higher on MondayGold prices are kicking off the week on a strong footing with the futures market trading up to new highs on Monday. Dovish Fed expectations and rising safe-haven demand in...

Post-FOMC Dollar Bounce Continues

USD Bounce ContinuesThe Dollar continues to grind higher as we push towards the weekend. DXY has rebounded firmly off the post-FOMC lows and is now around 2% higher. The fallout from the FOMC has left...

Copper Reversing Ahead of FOMC

FOMC on WatchCopper prices are turning sharply lower ahead of the FOMC today with the futures market down around 2% so far on the day. The sell of is likely profit taking ahead of the event given the...

Big Day For The Dollar: FOMC in Focus

FOMC TimeAll eyes are on the US Dollar today as traders brace for the Fed’s September rate decision this evening. With updated economic projections and dot plot forecasts and a post-meeting press...