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Euro exchange rate has insignificant impact on headline inflation, ECB research shows
A fresh research by the ECB notes that the impact of the euro on consumer prices is close to insignificant From the : research report "A 1% depreciation of the euro raises total import prices in the euro area and its member countries by, on average, about 0.3% within a year. Over the same period, […]
How to analyse a currency's bias?
Trading 101 In this video we outline how to find a currency bias to trade. This is a core trading concept to grasp. Please watch the video to find out how to analyse a currency's bias:
How can you cut your screen time down?
Following too many currency pairs? In this video we share some tips on how to cut down the amount of time you spend in front of the screen. Interested in focusing your trading on a few key pairs?
News matters more than ever: 8 ways to use it to get an edge in FX
Watch my presentation from the Traders' Summit In a period of extreme uncertainty, every headline can be a game-changer. At the same time, the rules about expectations, data and market moves are fluid as the psychology of the crowd shifts. Staying on top of the news isn't enough, and earlier this month I did a […]
More from Paul Tudor Jones – bullish gold and bitcoin
Greg posted PTJ's thought on bitcoin last week: Adam posted on the chap over the weekend also: – Paul Tudor Jones is one of the great macro traders of all time but he's 'a slave to the tape' More from Jones now, this via :
The bullish and the bearish from the Bitcoin charts
Daily bounced off support. Resistance stalled the bounce on the hourly chart The price of Bitcoin on the Coinbase exchange (weekend trading included), saw the price move sharply lower on Sunday, and in doing so, saw the price test a upward sloping trend line and 100/200 day MAs (blue and green lines. The low reached $81
Bitcoin weekend update (downdate?)
BTC/USD fell sharply over the weekend: It can be a volatile beast, thinly traded. Relevant catalysts seem to be absent. Perhaps the folks reading about the "halvening" are taking it the wrong way? Its not the price that's the halvening is all about but the supply (the imminent supply shock, once it's taken pla
Fed Harker: Reopening too soon might be a health catastrophe and reverse economic recovery
<p>Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker warned of the risk of reopening the economy too soon. In a more pessimistic scenario, there is a second wave of the coronavirus after reopening. “Not only would this be a health catastrophe, but it would reverse the recovery as well”, he said. Harker also said that Q2 data will be [&hel
Fed Kaplan not a fan or proponent of negative interest rates
<p>Dallas Fed Bank President Robert Kaplan expressed he objection to negative interest rates, for the effects it would have on the financial system, “on intermediaries, on money markets”. “I would be against negative interest rates,” Kaplan told CNN International. “I’m a skeptic whether negative interest ra