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AUD/USD refreshes day low below 0.7070 despite upbeat Caixin Services PMI

AUD/USD has dropped to near 0.7064 as the market mood has soured. The upbeat Caixin Services PMI at 52.9 failed to provide support to the Australian Dollar. An interest rate hike of 25 bps is expected from the RBA next week. The AUD/USD pair has printed a fresh day’s low at 0.7064 despite the IHS Markit has […]

US NFP expected to show slowing growth

Net job creation in the US has been coming down since the middle of last year. Through that time, analysts have consistently underestimated the number of people getting hired each month. Now, the consensus for January is for 185K, lower than the 223K reported in December. Typically, January has weaker jobs performance due to the […]

USD/CHF extends Fed-inflicted losses towards 0.9020 support, central banks, US NFP eyed

USD/CHF prints three-day downtrend as sellers flirt with 18-month low. Fed drowned US Dollar with dovish hike, downbeat US data also favor USD/CHF bears. Monetary policy decision from ECB, BoE could escalate market volatility, making them important to watch. US jobs report eyed as Fed Chair Powell showed readiness to cut the rates. USD/CHF remains […]

Market Update – January 30 – Mega Central banks, OPEC, NFP & Earnings week

Trading Leveraged Products is risky China Stock market returns from Luna New Year break. Chinese stocks rose while most other Asian equities fell as investors looked to interest rate decisions scheduled this week in the US, UK and Europe and busy earnings agenda.  Nikkei ended at a more than 1-month high today. Global Stocks excluding […]

XAU/USD stays defensive above $1,920 support as US Dollar steadies ahead of Fed, NFP

Gold price bounces off intraday low but stays directionless after closely missing the bear’s entry in the week. China’s return boosts Asia-Pacific shares, S&P 500 Futures bear the burden of firmer yields. XAU/USD bulls appear running out of steam even as Fed’s dovish hike, downbeat expectations from US NFP probe bears. Gold price (XAU/USD) aptly […]

Join our NFP Live webinar! 03-02-2023

Get ready to trade the NFP LIVE with our leading experts!  Join our resident US market specialists, David Kindley and Daniel John Grady for an exclusive live webinar on the upcoming Non-farm Payrolls release, on February 3, 2023.  Back in January, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported an addition of 223K […]

Gold Prices (XAU/USD) Battered by USD Strength Ahead of NFP Report

Gold (XAU/USD), USD Talking Points Ahead of NFP’s Recommended by Tammy Da Costa Get Your Free Gold Forecast Gold Prices Surrender to Dollar Strength Ahead of NFP Report – Hawkish Fed Weighs on XAU/USD Gold prices have pulled back from their recent high as rate expectations and recession risks continue to drive sentiment. With the […]

Choppy Trading Seeks Catalyst, NFP and ISM?

AUD/USD ANALYSIS & TALKING POINTS U.S. data in focus for AUD/USD. Commodity prices providing sustenance for Aussie. Technical analysis points to hesitancy ahead of economic releases. Recommended by Warren Venketas GET AHEAD OF THE CURVE AND READ OUR AUD Q1 GUIDE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR FUNDAMENTAL BACKDROP The pro-growth Australian dollar is enjoying some upbeat risk sentiment […]