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The Fed is Ready to Pay a High Price to Suppress Inflation

The Fed raised key interest rate by 75 basis points and signaled that a similar move could be expected in July. The announced pace of tightening means that the federal funds rate is likely to be above...

The Crude Chronicles - Episode 140

Oil Traders Cut Longs AgainThe latest CFTC COT institutional positioning report shows that oil traders cut their long positions once again last week. Total upside exposure was trimmed by a further 5k...

Preview of the Fed meeting: 75 bp Move is Fully Priced and “Sell the Facts” Scenario is Likely in the Dollar

The Fed will likely yield to the hawkish market expectations and hike interest rate by 75 bp today. Nevertheless, even with such an aggressive move, it cannot be ruled out that the dollar will go into...

Why Have Traders' FOMC Expectations Turned Aggressively Hawkish?

June FOMC In FocusAhead of the June FOMC meeting tonight, market expectations have turned aggressively hawkish. The Fed had been widely expected to raise rates by a further .5%, as per the guidance...

Precious Metals Monday 13-06-2022

Gold Reverses Friday's Gains on USD UpsideAnother frustrating start to the week for gold bulls. Both gold and silver prices have started the week under pressure amidst the renewed buying we’ve seen in...

Key Economic Events and Reports for the Week Ahead

The key event next week will be the Fed meeting on Wednesday. The central bank will release an updated dot plot, which will reflect the FOMC's expectations for the path of the interest rate next year,...

No Signs of Slowdown in US Runaway Inflation Rattle Market Sentiment

Consumer prices (CPI index) in the US rose by 8.6% in May compared to the same month last year, according to data from the Department of Labor. This is the highest growth rate since December 1981....

US Inflation at a new High and this is Good News for the Dollar

Central banks are beginning to use the phrase "more forceful" in one form or another in their communications related to policy tightening plans in order to curb inflation. For risk assets as well as...

FOMO Friday: Aussie Stocks Tank on RBA Hike

ASX Sinks 4%Another week comes to a close and we’re getting closer and closer to crossing over into H2. Markets have seen plenty of noteworthy action once again this week and it’s been a tricky one...