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Its the China issue that is likely to be a focus come Monday FX markets. I don’t think it’ll have too much of an impact but we might get an early risk-off wobble on this.
Its the China issue that is likely to be a focus come Monday FX markets. I don’t think it’ll have too much of an impact but we might get an early risk-off wobble on this.
RBA research paper on „Monetary Policy, Equity Markets and the Information Effect“
Published by the Reserve Bank of Australia during the week, an interesting read for the weekend:
Huh, I wonder if central banks think they are getting much information that is not available to private-sector analysts out there? Gonna have to say I doubt it. Still, that’s the premise that is examined in the paper. The spoiler
Huh, I wonder if central banks think they are getting much information that is not available to private-sector analysts out there? Gonna have to say I doubt it. Still, that’s the premise that is examined in the paper. The spoiler
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: USD is the weakest currency for the day and week
Forex news for North American trading on April 23, 2021
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The USD is ending the day as the weakest of the major currencies. The EUR was the strongest followed by the AUD. The green back seemed to have benefitted from rising stocks which pushed funds out of the „relative safety of the USD“ (or that is
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The USD is ending the day as the weakest of the major currencies. The EUR was the strongest followed by the AUD. The green back seemed to have benefitted from rising stocks which pushed funds out of the „relative safety of the USD“ (or that is