On Wednesday (September 13), as the U.S. August inflation rate still slightly exceeded expectations, the Fed's November interest rate hike bets have risen
The dollar index rose and then fell on Wednesday, buoyed by the slightly better-than-expected CPI data. It flirted with the 105 mark in pre-market trading before giving up most of its gains to end up 0.21% at 104.76. In U.S. Treasury yields, the two-year yield rose as high as 5.081% during the day, but has since fallen below the 5% mark to close at 4.971%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note also eased, closing at 4.254%.
On Wednesday, there were slight fluctuations in US stocks, bonds, and the US dollar, with mixed inflation reports strengthening expectations that the Federal Reserve will suspend interest rate hikes, but this does not mean the end of the tightening cycle.
A central bank's policy easing ahead of elections is usually regarded as supporting a party in power. The Bank of Poland went further and dropped rates by 75 basis points. Let’s discuss it and make a trading plan for the EURPLN.
In the latest economic update from Japan, the nation’s wholesale inflation rate exhibited a continuing trend of deceleration in August, marking the eighth consecutive month of decline. This development is likely to be received with relief by households and retailers alike, who have been grappling with the ramifications of earlier sharp spikes in the costs of raw material imports.
WCG Markets:2023-09-14
USD/CAD Open: 1.3596-68, Overnight Range: 1.3587-1.3640, Previous Close: 1.3640
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On Wednesday (September 13), spot gold fluctuated and fell slightly during the Asian and European session and is currently trading near $1909.58 per ounce.
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The dollar index rose and fell on Tuesday, flirting with the 105 mark in pre-market trading before giving up most of the day's gains to end up 0.02% at 104.54. In U.S. Treasury yields, the two-year yield rose sharply and stood at 5% to close at 5.020%, while the 10-year yield fell back to 4.280%.
US inflation data is coming soon, gold prices plummeted and lost its key support on Aug 21st
Market Analysis, Stock Movements, and Currency Updates
WCG Markets:2023-09-13
EUR/USD has corrected to 1.0767. Today, the market continues to decline to 1.0723. A break below this level could push the price down to 1.0697, followed by a potential rise to 1.0723 (a test from below).
Tuesday's FX session is turning out to be a mirror image of Monday’s session Where the USD was battered against its major peers. Today, seeing almost a full retrace of those moves as USD is once again king.
On Wednesday, the EUR/GBP closed above 0.8600, and the EUR gained ground over the GBP as investors are preparing an announcement of a 25 basis point (bps) hike by the European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday.
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The risk event calendar picks up this week with top tier US and UK data, the ECB meeting and a slew of Chinese figures to watch out for. The big recent theme across the summer has been the resilience in US economy data and the rise in both Treasury yields and the greenback.
U.S. law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett on Monday said it hired Katy Lukaszewski as a partner for its energy and infrastructure practice in Houston.