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BOE: 3 Voted For A Hike – GBP/USD Jumps 100 Pips
No less than three MPC members voted to raise rates. Five voted to leave them on hold. This is a big surprise. It shows that some members are nervous about rising inflation and are ready to risk economic growth in order to limit inflation.
EUR/USD Falls To Support On Further Fed Fallout – Break Or Bounce?
Yellen shrugged off weaker inflation and said it is due to wireless bills and prescription drugs. Labeling the fall of inflation as a “one-off” erased the gains of EUR/USD seen earlier on weak US inflation data.
UK Retail Sales Fall By 1.2% – GBP/USD Falls
The deeper fall in core inflation shows that Brits continue cutting on non-essentials as prices of fuel and food remain high. Necessities trump less important things.
AUD/USD Struggles With High Resistance After Gaining 42K Jobs
Australia reported another excellent jobs report: no less than 42K jobs were gained in May, far better than 9.7K predicted. In addition, the figure for April was revised up from 37.4K originally reported to 46.1K.
FOMC Reactions: Balance Sheet In September, Hike In December
The Fed raised interest rates and sounded optimistic on the economy and on inflation. The US dollar had room to run. What’s next for the central bank? Here are two opinions about the next two big meetings this year.
EUR/USD At A New 7-month High Following The Terrible US Data
EUR/USD reached a new peak of 1.1295, above the previous high of 1.1284. The next level is very close: 1.13, the high seen on election night in the US.
US Core CPI Falls To 1.7%, Retail Sales Drop 0.3% – USD Follows
Core CPI is down to 1.7% y/y, headline CPI fell to 2% y/y. Retail sales are down 0.3% and core sales miss with a slide of 0.3%. The control group remain flat against expectations for a rise.
UK Wages Slow To Only 2.1%, Well Below Inflation – GBP Falls
Standards of living continue falling in the UK: wages are up only 2.1% in April, down from a downwards revised 2.3%. Excluding bonuses, wages are up only 1.7%, also below expectations. The unemployment rate us unchanged at 4.6%.
USD: Fed To The Rescue: Will The USD Rally Out Of FOMC? – NAB
NAB FX Strategy Research expects a quarter-point lift to the Fed Funds rate (to 1.0-1.25%) at the FOMC June meeting and argues that any thing other than retention of the end-2017 median dot at 1.375% would be a major surprise.
Fed Preview: 5 Things To Watch Out For In A “Dovish Hike”
If the message is well-balanced, the market’s narrative of what happened could take some time to develop. Analysts will weigh in on every word in the statement coming out from Yellen’s mouth.
CAD: ‘Shifting Sands’ For CAD; Where To Target?
The Canadian dollar got a shot in the arm from the hawkish shift from Wilkins, later followed up by Poloz. What’s next?
EUR/USD: 6 Reasons To Stay Bearish Near Term – Nordea
EUR/USD is never too far from the 1.12 level, trading a bit above or a bit below this level. What’s next? The team at Nordea leans to the dovish side.
UK Inflation Jumps To 2.9% – GBP/USD Tops 1.27
Prices are rising at a faster clip than expected. Month over month, headline CPI rose by 0.3%, above 0.2% expected. Year over year, the advance is already 2.9% in May, also beyond 2.7% projected.
USD/CAD Crashes After Wilkins Goes Hawkish
The Bank of Canada can move the Canadian dollar, but volatility is usually the result of a rate decision. This time is different: Carolyn A. Wilkins, the senior deputy governor, took the stage and sent USD/CAD nearly 200 pips to the downside.
USD: Fed To Skip Hiking This Week But Will Announce ‘QT’ Triggers – Danske
The wide consensus this week is that the Federal Reserve will raise rates despite the economic slowdown. The team at Danske stands out with a different view.
GBP/USD – More Downside To 1.21? Two Opinions
The British pound is stuck between a rock and a hard place. The fallout from the UK elections is devastating for the pound, which extends its decline in the new trading week. What’s next?
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