US dollar bids reverse course

The US dollar is under some broadening pressure. It could be an unwind of fixing flows but it’s something worth watching, particularly as Treasury yields come back down. Here is a look at AUD/USD, which at times has been a forerunner of risk appetite. AUD/USD 5 mins The biggest move on the day has been USD/JPY, which is painting…

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Weekly Market Outlook (18-22 November)

UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: US NAHB Housing Market Index. Tuesday: RBA Meeting Minutes, Canada CPI, US Housing Starts and Building Permits. Wednesday: PBoC LPR, UK CPI, Eurozone Wage Growth. Thursday: Canada PPI, US Jobless Claims. Friday: Australia/Japan/EU/UK/US Flash PMIs, Japan CPI, UK Retail Sales, Canada Retail Sales. Tuesday The Canadia CPI Y/Y is expected at 1.9% vs. 1.6% prior, while…

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Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions fell from previous $31K to $29.8K

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Atlanta Fed Q4 GDPNow 2.5%

It’s still very early for Q4 GDP estimates but the Atlanta Fed is at 2.5%, unchanged compared to the prior update. “An increase in the nowcast of fourth-quarter real personal consumption expenditures growth was offset by a decrease in the nowcast of fourth-quarter real gross private domestic investment growth,” the report said. This article was written by Adam Button…

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Canadian Dollar crumples even further on Friday

The Canadian Dollar continued its march lower on Friday. Canada remains inconsequential on the economic calendar. CAD traders to wait for next Tuesday’s Canadian CPI print. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) found fresh lows on Friday as broader markets continues to pivot into the safe haven Greenback. A slight miss in US Retail Sales was all it took to bolster…

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