Day: August 24, 2018

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  Fed's Mester: There's more momentum in the economy than I anticipated

  Mester on CNBC - Mester will be boosted her growth forecast closer to 3% for the year - This quarter has been strong so far[...]
  2018-08-24 19:31:05

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  USDJPY dips a bit on the durable goods (and Bullard too)

  Headline and ex-transportation miss The headline durable goods missed as the ex-air but the Cap good orders and shipments beat.  So the fall in the[...]
  2018-08-24 19:31:05

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  Fed's Mester: Case for raising interest rates is pretty compelling

  More from Mester at Jackson Hole ForexLive
  2018-08-24 19:31:05

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  EURUSD keeps the bulls in charge. Tests 200 bar MA on 4-hour chart

  Market holds intraday levels on corrections today keeping the bulls in control Looking at the 5-minute chart of the EURUSD, the price in the Asian[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  USDCAD using technical levels for move clues

  Moving toward 100 hour MA and 50% of week's range now The USDCAD has moved lower and higher this week.  The fall to the low[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  Stocks are open and they are higher

  US yields are working higher The US stocks are open and they are higher in the first few minutes. The snapshot shows: The US debt[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  Kaplan: Federal Reserve should be moving towards neutral

  Lots of Fed talk today Powell is coming up at the top of the hour. Expect a similar, optimistic tone on growth and a hint[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  What's priced in ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech

  What's priced in for the Fed funds rate The next meeting is September 26 and the market is pricing in a 95% chance of a[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  AUDUSD after a sharp tumble yesterday, retraces back

  Turnbull out as PM and Morrison is in The political situation in Australia changed with PM Turnbull out and Morrison in. That helped to send[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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  Fed's Powell: Further gradual hikes likely appropriate if strong income and job growth continue

  Powell at Jackson Hole on August 24, 2018: A bit dovish at first take. The lines on the conditions for the hikes are a bit soft[...]
  2018-08-24 19:29:11

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