Forex Market Report - 17/05/2024
This Forex Market Report offers an overview of critical economic and financial events that impact the global forex markets. Traders should closely monitor developments to fine-tune their trading strategies accordingly.
DNA Markets
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vor 40 Tagen
Forex Market Report
1. US Economic Data Releases
- Retail Sales: Upcoming retail sales data is expected to provide insight into consumer spending trends and economic health.
- Jobless Claims: Initial jobless claims will offer an updated view on the labour market's condition and potential shifts in employment.
- Manufacturing PMI: The latest Manufacturing PMI figures will indicate the sector's performance and potential inflationary pressures.
2. Eurozone Developments
- ECB Meeting Minutes: The release of the European Central Bank's meeting minutes may shed light on future monetary policy decisions.
- Germany’s Economic Sentiment: ZEW Economic Sentiment Index for Germany will reflect investor confidence in Europe's largest economy.
- Inflation Data: Eurozone inflation numbers are crucial for assessing the ECB’s next moves regarding interest rates.
3. UK Economic Indicators
- GDP Growth Rate: The UK's latest GDP figures will reveal the economy's growth pace and potential recovery trajectory.
- Inflation Rate: Updated inflation data could influence the Bank of England's stance on interest rates and monetary policy.
- Employment Statistics: Employment and wage growth figures will provide insights into the labour market's strength and consumer spending capacity.
4. Asia-Pacific Focus
- China’s Industrial Production: The latest data on China's industrial output will indicate the health of its manufacturing sector and broader economy.
- Australia’s Employment Data: Employment figures will be key in understanding the strength of the labour market and potential rate decisions by the RBA.
- Japan’s GDP: Preliminary GDP data for Japan will provide an outlook on the country's economic performance and recovery efforts.
5. Geopolitical and Market Sentiment
- US-China Trade Relations: Developments in trade talks and policies between the US and China could impact global market sentiment and trade dynamics.
- Middle East Tensions: Ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East might affect oil prices and market stability.
- Equity Market Performance: Global equity markets' performance will be monitored for risk appetite and potential shifts in investor sentiment.
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Gold: third time lucky for the bears?
Expert market comment made by senior analyst Alex Kuptsikevich of the FxPro Analyst Team: Gold: third time lucky for the bears?
FxPro
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vor 8Std 44 Minuten
AUD/USD surged, buoyed by RBA confidence and inflation growth
The Australian dollar strengthened notably against the US dollar, with the AUD/USD pair reaching 0.6684. Australia’s May economic indicators from MI remained unchanged at zero compared to the previous value. Meanwhile, Australia’s weighted average consumer price index increased to 4.0% y/y from the last 3.6%, surpassing the less ambitious forecast of 3.8%.
RoboForex
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vor 8Std 50 Minuten
EBC Daily Snapshot Jun 26, 2024
On Wednesday, the dollar edged up as Fed officials signaled no rush for rate cuts. The Aussie dollar rose on inflation hitting a six-month high.
EBC Financial Group
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vor 11Std 39 Minuten
Stocks’ asthmatic reaction keeps dollar in demand
US stocks edge higher amidst quiet newsflow. French elections are around the corner. Aussie and loonie benefit from hotter CPI reports. Yen remains under pressure
XM Group
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vor 12Std 17 Minuten
Will there be a rebound development in Bitcoin?
Expert market comment made by senior analyst Alex Kuptsikevich of the FxPro Analyst Team: Will there be a rebound development in Bitcoin?
FxPro
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vor 12Std 27 Minuten
EBC Markets Briefing | Investors bet on continued rally in US gas
Oil prices fell early on Wednesday in Asia due to unexpected US stockpile jumps, which raised concerns about weaker demand trends.
EBC Financial Group
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vor 14Std 27 Minuten
Dollar Strengthen on Upbeat Economic Data
On the back of the upbeat CB Consumer Confidence reading of 100.4, several Fed governors issued hawkish comments on upcoming monetary policy, which ultimately bolstered the dollar's strength. Despite the Fed's hawkish outlook, the U.S. equity market rallied, driven by Nvidia, the AI bellwether company, which rose approximately 7%, fueling gains in the Nasdaq and S&P 500.
PU Prime
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vor 15Std 40 Minuten
Daily Global Market Update
Bitcoin surged 2.5% but may be overbought. Alibaba stock dipped 0.9% and is oversold. AUD/USD down slightly but could rise soon. Gold price fell 0.4% but might rebound. Oil prices dropped 1% on weak US consumer confidence. US dollar stays strong due to Fed rate cut expectations. Watch out for upcoming economic data from US, Finland, France and Japan.
Moneta Markets
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vor 15Std 41 Minuten