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Marc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for more than 25 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. Chandler attended North Central College for undergraduate work, where he majored in political science and the humanities. ...more

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The US Dollar And Rates Rise Further
The US dollar and interest rates have continued to rise after the strong employment report before the weekend helped drive home the Fed's message at last week's FOMC meeting.
Week Ahead: Markets Digest New Economic Divergence After US Employment Report
The US employment data blew away expectations, jumping by 353k, nearly twice the median forecasts.
US Dollar Offered Ahead Of Employment Data After US 10-Year Yield Set New Low For The Year
The dollar is offered ahead of today's US jobs report, even though expectations are for solid if not spectacular jobs growth of around 185k.
The Euro And Australian Dollar Take Out January Lows To Start The New Month
The euro and Australian dollar have been sold through January's lows. The yen is the best performer among the G10 currencies despite the firmer yields.
US Tech Sell-Off Challenges Risk Appetites Ahead Of The FOMC
Ahead of the US Treasury's quarterly refunding announcement and the outcome of the FOMC meeting, the dollar is trading higher against all the G10 currencies.
Oil Retraces Initial Surge, Euro Slips To Marginal New Low, While Sterling Hugs $1.27
Hong Kong court ordered liquidation of China's Evergrande. There was a reversal of oil prices after a sharp rally initially in Asia after separate attack in the Middle East that killed US troops in Jordan and struck a Russian oil tank in the Red Sea.
February 2024 Monthly
The coming weeks will likely continue the correction of the trends that began last month.
USD Looks Oversold On Intraday Basis Ahead Of A Possible Risk-Off North American Session
The US dollar is trading lower against most currencies, but the intraday momentum indicators are stretched, suggesting the selling pressure may not be sustained in North America today.
Attention Turns To Lagarde's Press Conference And US Q4 GDP
The US dollar is trading mostly quietly in narrow ranges against the G10 currencies ahead of the ECB's President Lagarde's press conference at the conclusion of the policy meeting and the first estimate of Q4 US GDP.
PBOC Cuts Reserve Requirements, But USD Pullback May Offer New Buying Opportunity In North America
After a strong showing yesterday, the dollar was sold in Asia and Europe. China announced a cut in reserve requirements and took more informal action to support the stock market, which encouraged risk-taking.
BOJ Stands Pat, Exit Draws Closer, While HK Liquidity Is Squeezed Easing Pressure On The Yuan
The Bank of Japan stood pat and revised its forecasts as it is seen drawing closer to another adjustment in policy, with the market still favoring an April timeframe.
China Equity Slump Continues, While Dollar Extends Consolidation
The foreign exchange market is quiet to start the new week.
Week Ahead: Too Early For Central Banks To Move, And Q4 GDP To Showcase US Economic Resilience
The preliminary University of Michigan's January survey showed rising consumer confidence and easing of one-year inflation expectations. The flash January PMIs will likely underscore that many large countries are struggling.
Quiet End To A Busy Week
The equity rally in North America yesterday, which saw the NASDAQ 100 set a new record-high seemed to help bourses in Asia Pacific today, led by a 2.6% jump in Taiwan.
Dollar Rally Pauses, But Fuel From Interest Rate Adjustment May Not Be Complete
This week's dollar surge is consolidating today. Interest rates have steadied, but the adjustment, which involves pushing the first rate from March toward June does not appear complete.
Stronger-Than-Expected UK CPI Helps Steady Sterling After Dollar Rally Extended
The sharp dollar advance is stabilizing after follow-through gains earlier today. A larger-than-expected rise in the UK's December CPI helped sterling recover from the push below $1.26, the lower end of a one-month trading range.
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