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There has been some considerable talk from the Fed around tapering the current pace of bond purchases. The most likely outcome of this is a steepening of the Treasury yield curve which could support some further USD gains in the near term. Federal Reserve members Evans, Kaplan & Bostic are all w

Market movers today Today, we get the euro area industrial production for November as well as the US CPI core. It is a busy day in terms of central bank speeches. In the US we have Fed's Brainard, Harker and Clarida on the wires while ECB's President Lagarde is speaking. Lagarde will speak ahead of

EUR/USD telah mampu stabil karena dolar AS mengambil nafas. Namun, penurunan greenback baru-baru ini terlihat hanya sementara – dead dat bounce EUR/USD bisa berakhir dengan penurunan baru. Kutipan Utama “Pejabat di bank sentral paling kuat di dunia menyangkal perlunya mengurangi pembelian

Just thinking about that question should put dread in your heart. Shouldn’t the goal of the Central Bank of a country protect the currency of that country? Well, the answer is that, it’s not actually destroying the dollar itself, but the purchasing power of said dollar. You see the Federal Reserve h

Photo: Coindesk U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is the winner of Forbes’ inaugural “Person of the Year in Crypto” award, an honor for which the central bank chairman is unlikely to make room on his mantel. Because Powell's Fed effectively printed more than $3 trillion in new money, almos

The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy announced failed to stem the dollar’s slide. The greenback traded lower against most of the major currencies with the only exceptions being the Canadian dollar and Swiss Franc, which rallied on the back of short covering. On balance, the outcome of the FOMC meet

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Photo: Revolut British financial technology startup, Revolut has rolled out a new service that allows merchants in Europe to accept card payments around the clock in real-time, directly into their Revolut business account. Dubbed ‘merchant acquiring,’ the new product offers low fees on consumer card

Photo: Congress Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib, along with Congressmen Jesus García and Stephen Lynch introduced a new bill today to protect consumers from risks associated with the growing cryptocurrency market in the US. The new bill seeks to make stablecoins illegal without approvals from releva

Precious metals prices were pummeled again in the overnight sessions ahead of Monday’s US trading, as the risk-on sentiment that dominated markets end-to-end last week continued to roil the commodities space after the global re-open. While the primary markets for risk, equities in developed Asian an