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Markets Brace for April Job Numbers

Forex

<p>Based on estimates, tomorrow’s unemployment report for April 2020 is expected to be one of the worst on record. Econoday has the consensus estimate at 21.5 million lost jobs in April, within a range of 8.6 to 30 million. There is no prior figure that can provide context for these drops as even the financial […]

Trade Idea: More QE, Lower Sterling

Forex

<p>The Bank of England held a regular meeting today and decided to leave parameters of the monetary policy unchanged. No one expected changes, but markets wanted to get some clues about possible extension of the QE program. As you may know BoE launched the program in March, the planned volume of purchases was 200 billion […]

Eurozone Economic Data Crashes Further

Forex

<h2>PMIs Plunge To Record Lows</h2> <p>The true damage to the health of the eurozone economy, caused by COVID-19, has become clearer still this week in light of the latest data. The composite PMI (Purchasing managers’ index) printed a ready of just 13.5 in April, plunging to new all-time lows from the prior record set in […

The Crude Chronicles – Episode 37

Forex

<h2>Recovery Rally Marches On</h2> <p>The CFCT COT position report showed that investors increased their net long exposure by 35% last week, with the total upside position rising to a fresh 16 week high. Long positions have been building steadily following the explosive rout seen at the end of April when the continuous futures con

USD/RUB and EUR/USD: Clear Future Ahead?

Forex

<p>Good day!</p> <p>The price of the EUR/USD has dropped all the way from the 1.1000 level, gaining the support at 1.0778. At that, the asset’s price has been already gaining support at the 1.0778 level as it has done quite a few times, thus giving a possible indication that the currency pair is likely to […]

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