Forex Market Report - 17/05/2024
This Forex Market Report offers an overview of critical economic and financial events that impact the global forex markets. Traders should closely monitor developments to fine-tune their trading strategies accordingly.
DNA Markets
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415 days ago
Forex Market Report
1. US Economic Data Releases
- Retail Sales: Upcoming retail sales data is expected to provide insight into consumer spending trends and economic health.
- Jobless Claims: Initial jobless claims will offer an updated view on the labour market's condition and potential shifts in employment.
- Manufacturing PMI: The latest Manufacturing PMI figures will indicate the sector's performance and potential inflationary pressures.
2. Eurozone Developments
- ECB Meeting Minutes: The release of the European Central Bank's meeting minutes may shed light on future monetary policy decisions.
- Germany’s Economic Sentiment: ZEW Economic Sentiment Index for Germany will reflect investor confidence in Europe's largest economy.
- Inflation Data: Eurozone inflation numbers are crucial for assessing the ECB’s next moves regarding interest rates.
3. UK Economic Indicators
- GDP Growth Rate: The UK's latest GDP figures will reveal the economy's growth pace and potential recovery trajectory.
- Inflation Rate: Updated inflation data could influence the Bank of England's stance on interest rates and monetary policy.
- Employment Statistics: Employment and wage growth figures will provide insights into the labour market's strength and consumer spending capacity.
4. Asia-Pacific Focus
- China’s Industrial Production: The latest data on China's industrial output will indicate the health of its manufacturing sector and broader economy.
- Australia’s Employment Data: Employment figures will be key in understanding the strength of the labour market and potential rate decisions by the RBA.
- Japan’s GDP: Preliminary GDP data for Japan will provide an outlook on the country's economic performance and recovery efforts.
5. Geopolitical and Market Sentiment
- US-China Trade Relations: Developments in trade talks and policies between the US and China could impact global market sentiment and trade dynamics.
- Middle East Tensions: Ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East might affect oil prices and market stability.
- Equity Market Performance: Global equity markets' performance will be monitored for risk appetite and potential shifts in investor sentiment.
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Nonfarm payrolls take center stage
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Gold declines as trade optimism reduces safe-haven demand, while a weak dollar limits losses
On Thursday, the price of gold fell to 3,340 USD per troy ounce, partially correcting the previous day’s gains. The decline reflects growing optimism over trade agreements, which reduced demand for gold as a safe-haven asset.
RoboForex
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3 days ago
Rate Shifts Steer FX Markets as Silver Holds Strong
On July 3, silver stays firm above $35.40 as Fed cut bets persist. EUR/USD holds near 1.1800, while GBP/USD lingers near 1.3585 ahead of UK jobs data. JPY strengthens after BoJ signals a hawkish pause. AUD/USD slips on weak trade surplus. Focus turns to US NFP and ISM data for market direction before the US holiday break.
Moneta Markets
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