Trader confidence is rising on hopes of a Covid-19 vaccine as well as German and French plans for a €500 billion EU coronavirus recovery fund.
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Currency Correlation with Stock Market Rises Sharply – Cross Asset Correlation
Risk rally takes shape prompting US Dollar pullback. Broader macro risks remain with Brexit concerns to weigh on GBP/USD.
Euro Latest – EUR/USD Rally Continues, Mixed German ZEW Readings
The Euro continues to push higher against the US dollar, buoyed by the proposed EU coronavirus rescue fund. The latest German ZEW data is mixed and economic sentiment may be optimistic.
British Pound (GBP) Latest: GBP/USD Bouncing on Vaccine Hopes
Sterling and other ‘risk on’ assets are jumping on promising vaccine results; a mixed bag of UK employment data and a new UK tariff regime post-Brexit have left GBP unscathed.
US Dollar, Yen May Rebound as Powell and Mnuchin Testify
The US Dollar and Japanese Yen may rebound as sobering Congressional testimony from Fed Chair Powell and Treasury Secretary Mnuchin sour market sentiment.
Pound Higher Despite Labor Data – 19 May 2020
The Pound Sterling edged higher against its US and European counterparts and steadied in early Tuesday trading in London.
Forex Today: Stock Market Powers Up on Coronavirus Vaccine Hope – 19 May 2020
S&P 500 Index makes its highest daily close since 9th March; Gold and Silver come crashing back down; U.S. Dollar weakens.
Vaccine Hopes Send Oil, Stocks Higher – 19 May 2020
Asian markets were broadly higher on Tuesday afternoon, following steep gains on Wall Street as investors found renewed optimism
EUR/USD Forecast: Heading Towards Resistance – 19 May 2020
The Euro has rallied quite significantly during the trading session on Monday to break through the 50 day EMA, showing signs of strength again.
USD/JPY Forecast: Building Noisy Range – 19 May 2020
The US dollar has gone back and forth during the trading session on Monday to kick off the week, as we continue to see a lot of choppy in high-frequency trading