Cliff Notes: Waiting in Anticipation
Key insights from the week that was. Australian Q4 GDP printed broadly as expected, rising […]
Japanese Wage Data and BoJ Comments Suggest Policy Change Coming Ever Closer
Markets Fed’s Powell’s semi-annual appearance before the Financial Services Committee of the House of Representative […]
Fed’s Beige Book reveals modest economic growth and easing labor market tightness
Fed’s Beige Book report noted “slight to modest” increase in economic activity across various districts. […]
Fed Powell stands firm: No rate cuts without greater confidence
In his semiannual Congressional testimony, Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s prepared remarks highlighted the necessity for […]
NZD/JPY Technical: Failure Bullish Breakout Indicates Potential Softness (JPY Strength) Ahead
3 key risk events that may significantly influence the movement of NZD/JPY; Japan’s FY 2024/2025 […]
Bitcoin Hits Record, Gold Rises Before Powell Testimony
Bitcoin hit a record. The price of a coin advanced past the $69K, then shortly […]
Fed Powell’s testimony eyed, 10-year yield takes a preemptive drop
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is set to begin his two-day semiannual Congressional testimony today, drawing […]
Beijing Tries to Convey Message of Confidence, Markets Not Impressed
Markets In a session deprived of data, US yields yesterday easily reversed a big part […]
US Dollar Index Stuck Between 100 and 200-DMA Before Powell’s Speech
China wants to grow 5% this year, create around 12 mio jobs in the urban […]
Fed’s Bostic: No sequential rate cuts and highlights risks of pent-up exuberance
Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic emphasized the necessity of seeing “more progress” on inflation reduction […]
Will NFP Report Confirm Fed’s ‘Higher for Longer’ Mantra?
Market scales back rate cut expectations Inflation is not cooling as fast as expected Powell […]
Fed’s Kashkari sees two, or maybe just one rate cut this year
Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari has refined his expectations for interest rate cuts in 2024, […]