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Daily Market Comment – Trade rollercoaster keeps sentiment fragile; dollar climbs

Posted on September 27, 2019 at 8:00 am GMT

Stocks retreat on trade doubts, but short-term outlook still positive Euro weakens amid ECB easing speculation, dollar capitalizes Flood of US data due out today, but trade issues more important for greenback Stocks pull back on reports US is unlikely to extend Huawei waivers Market moves were relatively muted on Thursday, as investors remained hesitant to increase their exposure until they get a better grip on the various risks currently at play, most notably the Trump impeachment threat and the [..]

Daily Market Comment – Dollar soars as impeachment worries fade, trade optimism returns

Posted on September 26, 2019 at 8:04 am GMT

Renewed trade optimism and fading impeachment concerns lift dollar & stocks One of the biggest ECB hawks resigns; Draghi speaks today RBNZ Governor plays down prospect of QE, lifts kiwi Dollar and equities shoot up as Trump says a trade deal may be close Global risk sentiment improved drastically on Wednesday, as a combination of optimistic trade remarks and diminishing fears of a US presidential impeachment saw investors rotate back into riskier assets. The market’s mood started to improve after [..]

Daily Market Comment – Trump impeachment risk scares stocks; UK Parliament returns

Posted on September 25, 2019 at 8:09 am GMT

Trump impeachment probe dampens sentiment, but is the market overreacting? Pound cheers Supreme Court ruling, but retreats on Corbyn’s remarks RBNZ holds its fire, kiwi briefly spikes higher Risk aversion engulfs markets as Trump faces impeachment enquiry Sentiment in financial markets turned sour on Tuesday, as a double whammy of trade and political risks blindsided investors, triggering a rotation away from riskier assets like equities and towards defensive ones such as the yen and Swiss franc. The initial catalyst [..]

Technical Analysis – NZDUSD may keep some positive traction in short-term

Posted on September 25, 2019 at 7:34 am GMT

NZDUSD spiked above the 50-period simple moving average (SMA) in the four-hour chart following the rate announcement by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand early on Wednesday, but the bottom of the Ichimoku cloud proved tough to pierce, with the price pulling back. Technically, there might be some bullish momentum in store as the MACD tries to make its way up in the positive region and higher than its signal line, while the red Tenkan-sen continues to point upwards above the blue [..]

Daily Market Comment – UK Supreme Court decision eyed ahead of RBNZ meeting

Posted on September 24, 2019 at 8:01 am GMT

UK Supreme Court rules at 09:30 GMT whether Parliament’s suspension was lawful – upside risk for sterling? RBNZ rate decision due early on Wednesday; kiwi may briefly spike higher US stocks recover after upbeat manufacturing PMI, but safe havens tell another story UK Supreme Court to rule on Johnson’s suspension of Parliament It will be an eventful day in Britain, as the nation’s Supreme Court will decide whether Boris Johnson’s choice to suspend Parliament for five weeks was lawful, or [..]

RBNZ likely to hold rates in September but signal cuts later in the year – Forex News Preview

Posted on September 23, 2019 at 9:10 am GMT

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will announce its latest policy decision on Wednesday at 2:00 GMT and, after an aggressive cut at the last meeting, it is expected to stay on hold. Although some central banks have seen rate cut expectations recede somewhat during September, investors haven’t significantly altered their views of the outlook for interest rates in Australia and New Zealand. This has kept the New Zealand dollar in a downward trajectory, with the early September bounce proving [..]

Daily Market Comment – Euro reels after dismal PMIs, but don’t panic yet

Posted on September 23, 2019 at 8:18 am GMT

Euro drops after German PMIs suggest recession ahead – but there may be good news there too Trump’s trade remarks dampen risk appetite Oil prices jump on reports that Saudi output may be offline for longer Euro reels as preliminary PMIs paint a gloomier picture The single currency is on the back foot early on Monday, following the release of the preliminary French and German PMIs for September, which signaled that more pain lies ahead for the European economy. All [..]

Week ahead – RBNZ meets, but geopolitics may steal the show

Posted on September 20, 2019 at 12:43 pm GMT

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will be the sole major central bank that meets next week, but there’s a flood of economic data to keep traders busy – most importantly the euro area’s preliminary PMIs due on Monday. Beyond these, markets will also keep a close eye on the geopolitical arena as tensions in the Middle East continue to boil, and any serious escalation threatens to impact not only oil prices but global risk appetite too. European PMIs [..]

Technical Analysis – NZDUSD still bearish, but forming possible double bottom

Posted on September 20, 2019 at 7:19 am GMT

NZDUSD bears are at the wheel and have steered the pair back on track with the medium-term negative picture. The price recovered on September 3, to hit a pothole at the 200-period simple moving average (SMA) on the four-hour chart, before the sellers reversed the price back down from the obstructing resistance of 0.6445. The 50-period SMA has turned back down to merge with the 100- and 200-period SMAs enduring negative outlook. The Tenkan-sen has completed a bearish cross and [..]

Daily Market Comment – Markets unimpressed by Fed’s hawkish cut; aussie slips on weak jobs data

Posted on September 19, 2019 at 8:31 am GMT

Fed lowers rates as expected, signals may not cut again; BoJ stands pat, could move in October Dollar see-saws on Fed decision, stocks pare initial losses; BoE awaited Aussie and kiwi extend slide after data fuels rate cut expectations Powell soothes market nerves as split vote casts doubt on rate outlook There were no surprises from overnight decisions by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan as the US central bank cut its benchmark rate by 25 [..]

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