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British Pound May Fall vs. US Dollar, Yen After Turn at Key Chart Levels

BRITISH POUND, US DOLLAR, JAPANESE YEN, GBP/USD, GBP/JPY – TALKING POINTS: British Pound down with 2yr Gilt yields despite strong UK Q2 GDP data GBP/USD may be resuming downtrend after counter-trend support break GBP/JPY taking aim below 152.00 figure after range support is breached The British Pound tracked broadly lower against its major counterparts in the wake of robust second-quarter GDP figures. Output grew 22.2 percent in the three months to June 2021 compare
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How Central Banks Impact the Forex Market

THE ROLE OF CENTRAL BANKS IN THE FOREX MARKET Central banks are mainly responsible for maintaining inflation in the interest of sustainable economic growth while contributing to the overall stability of the financial system. When central banks deem it necessary they will intervene in financial markets in line with the defined “Monetary Policy Framework”. The implementation of such policy is highly monitored and anticipated by forex traders seeking to take advantage of resulting curren
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Dividend Adjustments 16th August 2021- 23rd August 2021

Please see the expected dividend adjustment figures for a number of our major indices for the week commencing 16th August 2021. If you have any queries or questions on this please let us know in the comments section below. For further information regarding dividend adjustments, and how they affect  your positions, please take a look at the video. NB: All dividend adjustments are forecasts and therefore speculative. A dividend adjustment is a cash neutral adjustment on your acc
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USD Risks Remain to the Upside Despite Inflation Induced Dip

USD Price Analysis & News Inflation Induced USD Dip to be Faded USD and US Yields to Face Upward Pressure into Jackson Hole Yesterday’s inflation report marked a win for team transitory with factors such as used cars peaking. However, while the release prompted a marginal turnaround for the greenback, given Fed members are largely in agreement that the inflation goal for tapering has been met, the focus is on the labour market and thus the inflation report shoul
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Crude Oil Prices Rise on Softer US Dollar Despite EIA Report Disappointment

CRUDE OIL, DELTA VARIANT, INVENTORY LEVELS, IEA REPORT – TALKING POINTS Crude and Brent oil benchmarks at weekly highs following overnight gains US EIA oil and gas inventories dropped last week, disappointing expectations Prices take aim at psychological 70 handle but 9-day EMA pinning upside Crude oil prices appear to be stalling just below $70 per barrel after rising overnight despite a disappointing inventory report out of the United States. Brent benchmark pric
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Forex Vs Stocks: Top Differences & How to Trade Them

Traders often compare forex vs stocks to determine which market is better to trade. Despite being interconnected, the forex and stock market are vastly different. The forex market has unique characteristics that set it apart from other markets, and in the eyes of many, also make it far more attractive to trade. When choosing to trade forex or stocks, it often comes down to knowing which trading style suits you best. But knowing the differences and similarities between the stock and forex ma
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The Federal Reserve Bank: A Forex Trader’s Guide

The Federal Reserve System (the Fed) was founded in 1913 by the United States Congress. The Fed’s actions and policies have a major impact on currency value, affecting many trades involving the US Dollar. Find out about the history of the Fed, its influence on USD and how to trade Fed monetary policy decisions. WHAT IS THE FEDERAL RESERVE? The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States. It was founded to create a stable, flexible monetary and financial system for th
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The CPI and Forex: How CPI Data Affects Currency Prices

In this article, we’ll explore CPI and forex trading, looking at what traders should know about the Consumer Price Index to make informed decisions. We’ll cover what CPI is as a concept, the CPI release dates, how to interpret CPI, and what to consider when trading forex against CPI data. WHAT IS CPI AND WHY DOES IT MATTER TO FOREX TRADERS? The Consumer Price Index, better known by the acronym CPI, is an important economic indicator released on a regular basis b
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US Dollar Outlook: Inflation Data Make-or-Break for DXY

US DOLLAR INDEX EYEING RESISTANCE AHEAD OF CPI REPORT DUE US Dollar price action trading on its front foot largely due to the threat of Fed tapering EUR/USD weakness, USD/JPY strength driving the DXY Index 1% higher month-to-date Upcoming CPI data likely to weigh on the FOMC’s transitory narrative and fuel volatility Check out our Real Time News page for breaking market news and analyst insights   US Dollar bulls have clearly controlled the steering whe
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US July CPI Preview: Inflation data unlikely to change Fed tapering expectations

Annual CPI inflation is expected to decline slightly in July. Fed is unlikely to renounce hawkish policy shift on single CPI print. EUR/USD could target fresh 2021 lows amid broad-based USD strength.   Inflation in the United States, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), is expected to edge lower to 5.3% on a yearly basis in July from the 13-year-high registered at 5.4% in June. The annual Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is forecast
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How to Research Stocks: A Step by Step Guide

Researching stocks involves incorporating multiple sources of information, deduction and strategies, all whilst markets are constantly transforming. Stock traders and investors need to know what information is useful to them as well as the most efficient and accurate way to go about stock research. This article will explore key aspects of researching stocks: How to get started A step by step guide to stock research Stock research toolbox How to do research on stoc
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Dollar Advance Loses Post-NFP Tempo but Rate, Taper-Talk Stirring

S&P 500, GOLD, DOLLAR AND EURUSD TALKING POINTS Summer trading conditions are still steering the markets broadly with the likes of the S&P 500 carving out a very restrained tempo – though running an extended advance Thin markets can cap activity, but it can also exaggerate volatility significantly as with gold’s supposed Monday flash crash The Dollar is on the cusp of a technical break out (breakdown for EURUSD) and rate speculation has accelerated, but can it overcom
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Gold Prices May Break 2021 Floor as Fed Policy Speculation Heats Up

GOLD PRICE OUTLOOK: Gold prices plunge as July’s US jobs data outperforms vs. expectations Fed stimulus withdrawal bets building with CPI, Jackson Hole in view Breaking 2021 floor might set the stage for testing the $1600/oz figure Gold prices plunged after July’s stronger-than-expected US jobs report stoked Fed stimulus withdrawal bets. The US Dollar traded broadly higher and Treasury bond yields rose, tarnishing the appeal of the non-interest-bearing, perennially anti-
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