Trading the News: U.S. Durable Goods Orders Another 0.5% expansion in orders for U.S. Durable Goods may heighten the appeal of the greenback and spur a near-term decline in EUR/USD as it puts increased pressure on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to further normalize monetary policy. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important:Even though Fed Chair Janet Yellen remains in no rush to implement higher ...
Trading the News: Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) Despite forecasts for a rebound in Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), a marked slowdown in the core rate of inflation may drag on the loonie and spark a further advance in USD/CAD as it dampens interest-rate expectations. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: Even though the Bank of Canada (BoC) has turned upbeat on the economy in ...
The unemployment rate in Australia was steady at a seasonally adjusted 5.7 percent in April, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday. more...
Trading the News: U.K. Jobless Claims Change What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: The BoE looks poised to retain its current policy ahead of the U.K. Referendum on June 23, but the central bank may show a greater willingness to remove the record-low interest rate over the coming months as Governor Mark Carney and Co. remain adamant that the next move will be to implement higher borrow-costs. ...
Trading the News: U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) What’s Expected: Even though Fed officials see scope for two rate-hikes in 2016, signs of a slower-than-expected recovery may push the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to further delay the normalization cycle amid the external risks surrounding the real economy. However, stronger wage growth paired with the rebound in private-sector spending may boost consumer ...
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