Yearly Archives: 2024
Nasdaq Plummet Ahead Of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision

Written on August 1, 2024 at 1:21 am, by
Market Summary The Japanese Yen strengthened ahead of the BoJ’s interest rate decision, with part of the market anticipating a monetary tightening policy from the Japanese central bank due to sustainable inflation and wage growth in the country. If the BoJ raises rates by 10 bps, as expected, the Yen could strengthen further. On theContinue Reading
Dollar Poise Ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes

Written on August 1, 2024 at 1:19 am, by
Market Summary The financial market remained relatively quiet in the last session ahead of crucial central bank interest rate decisions, including those from the Fed and BoJ, which are due tomorrow. The dollar index (DXY) managed to break above its near-term resistance level at 104.50, which has been a barrier for the past two weeks,Continue Reading
Soft PCE Hinders Dollar’s strength

Written on July 30, 2024 at 12:21 am, by
Market Summary The financial market has reacted to the highly anticipated U.S. inflation gauge preferred by the Federal Reserve, the PCE reading. The PCE came in line with market expectations at 2.5%, suggesting that inflationary pressure in the country is moving toward the targeted 2% rate and heightening the likelihood of a September Fed rateContinue Reading