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Steven Knight

Independent Economist and Market Strategist
Steven Knight is based in Auckland, New Zealand, where he is currently an independent economist and markets commentator. He follows macroeconomic trends and in particular, focuses on monetary policies and its impacts on money demand. He uses his understanding of the wide ranging implications ...more
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NZDUSD: How Will The Pair React To The FOMC Event?
Wednesday, March 15, 2017 5:51 AM EDT
The New Zealand Dollar is bracing itself ahead of the U.S. Fed’s FOMC decision but the pair currently remains on a recovery trajectory.
In this article: UUP
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Greece Faces Tough Road Ahead As Germany Says Nein To Debt Relief
Thursday, February 9, 2017 5:09 AM EDT
It appears that history is again turning full circle as the formerly ‘solved’ Greek debt crisis returns to raise its ugly head and again threaten the wider Eurozone.
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Could A Lack Of Forward Guidance Sink The US Dollar?
Tuesday, December 13, 2016 1:13 AM EDT
Global currency markets are facing a key risk event with the US Federal Reserve set to announce their direction on interest rates in the coming days.
In this article: UUP
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Australian Economy Facing Trouble Ahead As GDP Contracts Sharpl
Tuesday, December 6, 2016 11:17 PM EDT
The Australian Dollar is under pressure early following the shock release of the third quarter GDP figures which came in well below market forecasts at 0.5% q/q on a seasonally adjusted basis. So where to now for the embattled Aussie economy?
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Is The Fed Preparing To Overshoot Their Inflation Targets?
Tuesday, October 18, 2016 12:18 AM EDT
The past week has seen some interesting statements from both the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve on inflation expectations and their respective near term targets which subsequently calls into question the Fed's path on rate hikes.
In this article: GLD, OIL, USO
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Is A Breakdown Ahead For The NZDCAD?
Thursday, October 13, 2016 11:31 PM EDT
The exotic NZDCAD has seen plenty of corrective breakdowns over the past month as the currency pair continued to trend lower. However, a corrective structure could be suggesting further falls ahead for the embattled pair.
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Bears Firmly In Control Of The Euro
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 8:41 PM EDT
The Euro has been in trouble the last 72 hours as the currency pair has declined precipitously close to the key battleground that is the 1.10 handle. However, it remains to be seen just how low the Euro is preparing to go.
In this article: DB
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Aussie Dollar: Potential Wedge Breakout Nears
Wednesday, October 12, 2016 12:04 AM EDT
The Australian Dollar has seen some relatively strong swings over the past 24 hours as world currency markets have been beset by ongoing volatility from both the Brexit and a rampantly bullish US Dollar. However, a rally could be on the horizon.
In this article: FXA, UUP
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Dollar-Yen Looks To The Long Side
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 12:26 AM EDT
The USDJPY has convincingly broken through the bearish trend line of late and is now flirting with a key resistance level. However, can the pair continue to rally in the face of a strong resistance level?
In this article: FXY, UUP
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FOMC: What To Expect And How To Trade It
Monday, April 25, 2016 3:09 PM EDT
The upcoming US FOMC meeting is likely to be a critical event in setting the US Dollar’s overall trend in the weeks ahead. However, despite a relatively low chance of an April rate hike, it’s probable that the Dollar will rally.
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