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  1. Goldman Sachs about Next Week's FOMC: 'the first hike is not likely to come until December'

    by , 09-12-2015 at 04:20 PM
    Goldman Sachs made some forecast concerning USD related to the FOMC meeting which will be held next week on Thursday:
    1. "With an all-important FOMC meeting coming up next week, focus on the USD factor may increase once again. That has not typically been helpful for EM FX in recent years. But given our US Economics team’s view that the first hike is not likely to come until December and given the very sharp sell-off in EM FX in recent days, some stabilisation is certainly possible in
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  2. The FOMC according to Goldman Sachs: GS targets EUR/USD at 1.00 in 6-months and USD/JPY at 125 over the same end of period

    by , 05-06-2015 at 04:13 PM
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    1- In the 3 weeks leading up to the last FOMC meeting, the Dollar went parabolic, appreciating almost 5% versus the majors. Dollar strength was especially noticeable for EUR/$. It is well understood that the FOMC does not target the Dollar, merely taking the greenback as an input into its forecasts. But the parabolic rise in the USD into the meeting is certain to have been noticed, not least since the last vestige of forward guidance (the "patient" ...
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