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GBPUSD ・ inflation ・ Trading ・ FOMC ・ US dollar

15 August 2023

Forex Trading: Dollar Firm on Safe Haven Demand

The past week showcased the dollar as the star performer in the FX market, drawing in safe-haven seekers and surging ahead against all other major currencies.

Markets ・ EURUSD ・ Trading ・ US dollar ・ USDCHF

8 August 2023

Forex Trading: Dollar Bulls Resurge as US Yields Climb

The markets were shaken after Fitch downgraded the US credit rating from AAA to AA+, citing concerns about the expected fiscal deterioration, the high debt burden, and political ...

Stocks ・ Forex ・ Trading ・ US dollar ・ swiss franc

13 March 2023

Forex weekly trading ideas: EUR/USD, USD/CHF, GBP/JPY

Markets have been on a roller coaster ride. Here are our latest forex trading ideas.

Forex ・ EURUSD ・ US dollar

15 February 2023

The Mighty Dollar: A Surprising Comeback in the Making

The US dollar has been on a surge in recent times, and this has raised concerns in the financial markets about the implications for global economic growth and the performance of other currencies, such as the ...

Crypto ・ Bitcoin ・ US dollar

14 September 2022

The Bitcoin Price outlook against a Strong USD

Bitcoin prices have been hovering around the USD20'000 mark for quite some time now, here we explore what might be the potential price catalyst from a US Dollar valuation perspective.

Forex ・ EURUSD ・ US dollar

12 September 2022

Is the US dollar (finally) peaking?

The US dollar turned weaker across the board last week on the back of expectations that we are past peak Fed hawkishness. Have we seen the USD peak, and could it drift lower from here?

Forex ・ EURUSD ・ US dollar

1 July 2022

Has the dollar finally topped?

The US Dollar has had a very busy year. Following an 11% rally off the initial lows in January, which saw the Dollar Index breaking out to multi-year highs, we then saw an almost 4% correction before the greenback found fresh demand and rallied a ...

Bitcoin ・ oil ・ US dollar

23 May 2022

Oil-Price Shock Threatens the US Dollar

With the just-released CPI data from the United States, it is easy to believe that the US Federal Reserve (FED) will be increasingly hawkish on interest rates, hence negative for Bitcoin prices. Due to oil prices and ...

Forex ・ inflation ・ Fed ・ US dollar

31 March 2022

WeChat in focus

As the Chinese authorities announce that Xi Jinping's 'shared prosperity' campaign measures will soon fade, it is hard to expect Tencent, the Chinese online gaming and social networking giant, to be off the hook. According to the latest ...

Forex ・ inflation ・ Fed ・ US dollar

25 March 2022

Fade the USD now the Fed has hiked?

Dollar bulls have had a good six months in preparation for the first Fed rate hike. But now it’s happened, US rates are higher with promises to go much higher - will the next six months be as good?

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