The Japanese Yen continued higher after US Dollar today as the market has deciphered Fed Chair Powell’s comments are not as hawkish as had been feared. Where to for USD/JPY? Read More

The US Dollar was smashed after hawkish comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell overnight were interpreted as a dovish tilt by markets. Will real yields drive the DXY (USD) Index? Read More

With less than two weeks to go until the last FOMC rate decision of the year, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell addressed the markets with remarks to suggest a smaller pace of rate hikes is ahead but that the end point for the benchmark is still higher than previously thought. A S&P 500 break suggests the market focused on the tempo. […]

Crude oil prices charged higher for a third straight session, further setting the 76 support level established by the 61.8 percent Fibonacci level of the commodity’s historical range. But what would keep the market advancing from here? Read More

ADP Employment data miss strengthens the case for a slowdown in rate hikes from the Fed. Will Fed Chair Powell dent market optimism of a slowdown later in the day? Read More

EUR/USD bounces on Euro Area inflation beat. Long-term direction still unclear as markets await Fed Powell speech and NFP data. Read More

Discover the 10 most reliable candlestick patterns for trading the financial markets. Read More

Recent hawkish rhetoric from the Fed appeared to have little lasting effect on the dollar. Current short USD positioning reveals the market’s bet on lower inflation Read More

The precious metal is stuck in a holding pattern, waiting for Fed chair Jerome Powell’s speech on the Economy, Inflation, and the Labor Market, later in the session. Read More