US Dollar: Greenback Looks in Trouble Heading into New Year The US Federal Reserve has finally raised interest rates, and this in itself should support the US Dollar in 2016. Yet a key factor that may stand in the way of further Dollar gains is straightforward: expectations. The Fed expects it will raise rates four times in 2016, but markets predict only half of that. Whether or not the USD finishes higher will depend on this key theme. ...
US Dollar Forecast – US Dollar Breaks a 12-Year High but is Momentum A Guarantee? Eight months of congestion have been brought to a dramatic end this past week as the US Dollar mounted an impressive rally in the aftermath of the October labor report. British Pound Forecast – GBP/USD 2015 Rebound to Unravel Further as BoE Lags Behind Fed GBP/USD stands at risk of extended the decline from the beginning of the month should the key developments coming out of the U.K./U.S. ...
US Dollar Forecast – US Dollar’s Bid for 12-Year High Will Hinge on Fed’s Decision The Dollar posted its best week performance in five months with this past Friday’s close. British Pound Forecast – GBP/USD Searches for Support as Rebound Unravels- GDP, FED in Focus GBP/USD stands at risk of facing increased volatility in the week ahead as market attention turns to the Federal Reserve’s October 28 interest rate decision, while the U.S. & U.K. are scheduled to release ...
US Dollar Forecast – US Dollar Nears 12 Year Highs But Does It Have Motivation to Break? The US Dollar posted an impressive advance this past week, but it conspicuously fell short of breaking the 12-year high on the Index and clearing key range boundaries with major counterparts. Japanese Yen Forecast – USD/JPY Vulnerable as Yen Leans on ‘Funding-Currency’ Status The long-term outlook for USD/JPY remains bullish amid the deviating paths for monetary policy, but ...
US Dollar - "We are thus headed into another week of uncertainty for the US Dollar, S&P 500, and other key assets. It is worth noting that FX volatility expectations have fallen for the week ahead. Yet it’s likewise clear that a bumpy Sunday market open in China, Japan, and other key markets could change that in a hurry. A US holiday on Monday the 7th may make for relatively illiquid market conditions, and caution is advised on what could be another challenging week for FX traders." ...