Equity markets climbed in Europe yesterday
Ichimoku Kinko Hyo CNH/JPY: The CNH/JPY pair is trading above the Kumo…
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Ichimoku Kinko Hyo
USD/JPY: The pair is trading in a bullish sentiment above the cloud. The currency pair has just surpassed the Kijun-sen and the Tenkan-sen, confirming a bullish momentum.
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XAU/USD: Gold stands on 61.8% retracement area despite last week’s NFP. Seems that some correction is taking place.
EU Market View
UK PM Johnson set a deadline of October 15th to secure a Brexit deal with the EU and both sides agreed to 11 days of “intensified” talks to finalize an agreement. Looking ahead, highlights from the macroeconomic calendar include Final Eurozone, UK and US services PMIs, ISM non-manufacturing, BoE's Haldane, ECB's de cos, and Fed’s Evans speeches. President Donald Trump could be discharged from the hospital where he is being treated for COVID-19 as soon as Monday, according to his doctors, although his condition remains unclear and outside experts warn that his case may be severe.
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- US Senate Majority Leader McConnell said we are getting closer to stimulus negotiations
- BOJ's Kuroda: Japanese economy in severe condition but picking up
- Eurostoxx is higher +0.9% in early European trading
- Germany's Altmaier supports that no taxes should be raised during the pandemic
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Brutal session in the equity markets yesterday
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The U.S. economy added 390,000 jobs in May
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European Currencies Ahead of the Banks' Statements
On Thursday, the 2nd of February, the Bank of England will publish its report concerning interest rates and inflation data for the Eurozone. Professionals and investors anticipate that Andrew Bailey’s lead team of policy makers will likely raise interest rates to 4%; the highest in over a decade, for the tenth time in a row.
Will the FOMC Surprise the Markets?
The first FOMC meeting comes after a buildup of anticipation from traders and investors alike, as the markets await what posture the Fed will take regarding the interest rates; would there be a hike or a cut in interest rates? Recall that the Federal Open Market Committee had previously ended the year 2022 with a 50bps hike, and an indication from Powell, the committee chairman, that the Fed could consider raising interest rates by 75bps in the course of the year 2023.
What awaits the Oil Market in February?
Western countries are trying to find other options for oil and gas supplies after a 10th package of sanctions, which will put more pressure on Russian oil and decrease global oil supply. Italy, for example, is in talks with Libya.
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