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Is the USD still a buy ahead of US CPI

So many factors are affecting the currency markets right now that it can be hard to get your head around them all. Activity is definitely centered on the US. Last week, we had the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision...

Iron ore hits record-low as demand drops

By the end of 2022, the price of iron ore is expected to hit their lowest level in three or four years as global demand for the commodity continues to slow down, particularly from China, the world's largest consumer of...

The aftermath of the Fed’s fourth 75bps hike

It's now official; the US Federal Reserve has enacted its fourth consecutive 75-basis-points rate hike, bringing its benchmark rate to the 3.75% - 4.00% range, which is the highest it has been since January of 2008. The markets were expected...
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Looking for a replacement for trading Twitter shares?

Now that Elon Musk’s buyout of Twitter has been completed, and the company has been taken off the trading market, what comparable stocks can traders look to trade now? Of course, there are other social media compatriots that traders could...

NZD falls from top 10 most traded currencies list 

A couple surprising notes have appeared in the Bank of International Settlements’ (BIS) survey released today (28/10/2022). The triennial (occurring every three years) survey was conducted with the involvement of monetary authorities, like central banks, from 52 territories as well...

NZX to end 2022 with strong headwinds

New Zealand's stock exchange (NZX) could be facing strong headwinds toward the end of 2022 as third-quarter inflation figures suggest an 75-basis-points hike in the central bank's Official Cash Rate (OCR) in November. In anticipation of the Reserve Bank rate...

Will the pound recover after Truss’ resignation?

The British pound is likely to see another few months of turmoil now that Prime Minister Liz Truss has resigned. During Truss’ reign, which latest a mere 45 days, the shortest tenure in UK prime ministerial history, the pound was...

Did GBP/NZD hit a sell signal?

The GBP/NZD has continued to sink from its recent high of 2.032 and is now well below the 2.000 level that the pair closed below on Tuesday. A major factor determining the movement of this pair is the respective inflation...

Will earnings season push S&P to new lows?

With the latest US earnings season underway, plenty of investors are still wary of making investment decisions. They hope that the earnings results will serve as guidance as to how the next few months will look like before factoring in...
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