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SNB Slashes Policy Rate in Half

December 12, 2024
Overview:  The US dollar is mostly softer today, but the tone is mostly one of consolidation. The Swiss National Bank surprised with a 50 bp cut and the franc is the only G10 currency that has not edged up against the greenback today. Australia reported a stronger than expected employment report. This boosted Australian yields and the Aussie, whic…
SNB Slashes Policy Rate in Half SNB Slashes Policy Rate in Half Reviewed by Marc Chandler on December 12, 2024 Rating: 5
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US Dollar Soars and US Rates Jump

November 06, 2024
Overview: Shortly after the North American markets closed, before any results were known, the market jumped back into the "Trump trade," which it had pared on Tuesday. The dollar and US interest rates soared. The euro is the hardest hit among the G10 currencies today, off about 1.6% and the Canadian dollar, the best performer with about …
US Dollar Soars and US Rates Jump US Dollar Soars and US Rates Jump Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 06, 2024 Rating: 5
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Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets

November 05, 2024
Overview: A nervous calm hangs over the markets as the US goes to the polls. The proximity of the presidential contest warns that the results may not been known as soon as people hope. Indeed, many fear the voting simply begins the next phase of the contest, with premature declarations of victory and disputes over votes. The dollar is in mostly na…
Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets Nervous Calm Hangs over the Markets Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 05, 2024 Rating: 5
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US Job Report may Offer Little Relief ahead of Next Week's US Election and Meetings by Half of the G10 Central Banks

November 01, 2024
Overview: The first of what promises to be two tumultuous weeks is winding down. The US jobs data is the last big event. It is widely recognized that it will be skewed to the downside because of hurricanes and some mostly temporary factors. Anticipating the market’s reaction is also complicated by the weekend, and reports that Iran may strike back…
US Job Report may Offer Little Relief ahead of Next Week's US Election and Meetings by Half of the G10 Central Banks US Job Report may Offer Little Relief ahead of Next Week's US Election and Meetings by Half of the G10 Central Banks Reviewed by Marc Chandler on November 01, 2024 Rating: 5
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Run on the Dollar Stalls after the Market Boosted Odds of another 50 bp Fed Cut Run on the Dollar Stalls after the Market Boosted Odds of another 50 bp Fed Cut Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 25, 2024 Rating: 5
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Atlanta Fed GDP Tracker Says US Economy is Expanding at 3% Clip for 3rd Quarter in Past 4, and the Fed is Going to Do What?

September 18, 2024
Overview: The dollar remains offered ahead of the FOMC meeting outcome. That no official has pushed back against the press story that some suspect was planted by the Fed Chair (will a reporter specifically ask him about it today?) during a quiet period should not be taken as evidence one way or the other. And many understand that it is not unprece…
Atlanta Fed GDP Tracker Says US Economy is Expanding at 3% Clip for 3rd Quarter in Past 4, and the Fed is Going to Do What? Atlanta Fed GDP Tracker Says US Economy is Expanding at 3% Clip for 3rd Quarter in Past 4, and the Fed is Going to Do What? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 18, 2024 Rating: 5
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Risk of 50 bp cut by the Fed Tomorrow Keeps the Greenback on the Defensive

September 17, 2024
Overview: With heightened expectations of a 50 bp cut by the Federal Reserve tomorrow, the dollar has not gotten a reprieve and is softer against nearly all the currencies. Japan's long holiday weekend ended, and the greenback has held above JPY140 today. It is consolidating, but against most of the G10 currencies, the dollar's losses have…
Risk of 50 bp cut by the Fed Tomorrow Keeps the Greenback on the Defensive Risk of 50 bp cut by the Fed Tomorrow Keeps the Greenback on the Defensive Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 17, 2024 Rating: 5
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The Dollar is Bid but Ueda Lends Support to the Yen

September 03, 2024
Overview: The dollar is bid as the upside correction that began last week continues today. The greenback is trading above last week's highs against most of the G10 currencies. The yen is the notable exception. Comments by BOJ Governor Ueda has reiterated his intention to raise rates further provided the economy continues to perform as the cent…
The Dollar is Bid but Ueda Lends Support to the Yen The Dollar is Bid but Ueda Lends Support to the Yen Reviewed by Marc Chandler on September 03, 2024 Rating: 5
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Are Risk Appetites Recovering?

August 13, 2024
Overview: The Antipodeans and sterling lead the G10 currencies today. The New Zealand dollar is the strongest, though the central bank is likely to deliver its first rate cut tomorrow. The Australian dollar rose to a three-week near $0.6610. Sterling was lifted by a stronger than expected employment report (though wage growth slowed) ahead of tomo…
Are Risk Appetites Recovering? Are Risk Appetites Recovering? Reviewed by Marc Chandler on August 13, 2024 Rating: 5
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