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.
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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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Gold stabilised at $4,000, but the upward trend has already broken down
Gold steady near $4K; strong buying above $3.9K as tariff ruling fears drive investors to safe havens amid fiscal concerns.
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The dollar risks losing support from tariff revenues
• The US risks losing tariff revenues.
• The American labour market is cooling down.
• EURUSD may rise to 1.21.
• The pound rose but remains under pressure.
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The dollar risks losing support from tariff revenues
• The US risks losing tariff revenues.
• The American labour market is cooling down.
• EURUSD may rise to 1.21.
• The pound rose but remains under pressure.
FxPro
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ZEC as the omen of a brewing storm in crypto
Crypto market dips 1% to $3.4T. Bitcoin holds above $100K near 50-week MA; sellers may still be unloading.
FxPro
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ZEC as the omen of a brewing storm in crypto
Crypto market dips 1% to $3.4T. Bitcoin holds above $100K near 50-week MA; sellers may still be unloading.
FxPro
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Risk markets struggle on lack of bullish catalysts
US equities seek direction amidst mixed newsflow; Hawkish Fedspeak, light data calendar and the US shutdown dent risk appetite; Cryptos under heavy pressure; gold struggles to rally above $4,000; Pound gains despite dovish BoE but outlook remains clouded;
XM Group
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Supreme Court's Tariff Battle: A Turning Point or More Uncertainty for Global Trade?
The US Supreme Court’s tariff ruling could impact global trade. What’s at stake for investors and businesses as market uncertainty grows?
Ultima Markets
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EBC Markets Briefing | Crude price slide this week; AI hype cooled
Oil prices held steady Friday but were set for weekly losses as OPEC+ eyed output hikes, with Brent down 8.2% and WTI sliding 7.6% for the week.
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