Euro Q1 2017 Forecast - EUR/USD Enters 2017 Positioned for More Downside Fundamental Analysis "On the US Dollar’s side, the decision in December 2016 to signal three rates in 2017 – as opposed to the market-priced two ahead of the policy statement – has sent US Treasury yields higher. As a gauge of long-term growth and inflation expectations, the US Treasury yield curve steepening is a reflection of the market's belief ...
US Dollar Q1 2017 Forecast - Dollar Draws on Many Sources to Extend 14-Year High Fundamental Analysis "While the US economy is not on a runaway pace, it has nevertheless proven robust over the years while other major economies have wavered. In this environment where appetite for return is so prominent, a competitive economic pace can draw capital as readily as a central bank rate hike – and critically, more consistently. ...
What can we expect in 2017? Interview with FXStreet What emerging trends or issues should traders prepare for in 2017? "The easy answer is growing impact from politics: Trump’s first year in office, as well as elections in France and later Germany, will keep us busy. This makes central bankers somewhat less important than they used to be. They will no longer be “the only game in town” but will not disappear in the shadows either. In Europe, some fiscal stimulus could ...
Weekly EUR/USD Outlook: 2016, December 25 - January 01 EUR/USD dipped to new lows but rebounded ahead of the Christmas holiday. The week between Christmas and New Year’s is quite light. Here is an outlook for the highlights of this week. Monetary data: Thursday, 9:00. The European Central Bank monitors the money in circulation and growth in loans. While these have both recovered, October’s numbers were something of a setback. ...
The dollar soared, in particular against the euro and the yen, as the Fed introduced its hawkish hike. A rate decision from Japan, GDP data from New Zealand, Canada and the US, as well as durable goods orders, stand out in the week leading to Christmas. German Ifo Business Climate: Monday, 9:00. Economists expect both the Brexit vote and Trump’s election will take their toll on the economy at a later stage. German business German business ...