Most of the United Kingdom – England, Wales, and Scotland – go to the polls on Thursday for UK local elections. The elections will be important…
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I expect the meeting of the rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) to be pretty routine. I don’t expect much if any change in the statement…
Commitments of Traders (CoT) report Speculators got caught out by the dollar’s recovery last week and cut their short USD positions. The biggest move, as usual,…
Commitments of Traders (CoT) report Speculators had no overarching theme last week, as far as I could tell, just trimming USD short positions somewhat. The biggest…
The latest buzz from the retail squad at wallstreetbets, the investor board that sparked the run on GameStop Corp. last week, is that they’re going to…
As for today’s Bank of Canada (BoC) meeting, you only have to see one graph to be able to figure out what they’re likely to do:…
Commitments of Traders (CoT) report After a slow start to the year, speculators turned aggressively bearish USD and aggressively sold into the USD strength, increasing their…
FX: Commitments of Traders (CoT) report Speculators After three consecutive weeks of increasing USD shorts, the CoT report showed that speculators cut their USD short positions…
The US Treasury Department Wednesday labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as “currency manipulators” in its quarterly report on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners…
The economic summary is likely to focus on the better prospects for the economy thanks to the roll-out of the vaccine, but emphasis how uncertain the…