Tag: septaper
Is the Fed Ever Going To Taper QE? – Infographic
For the past few months, much of the buzz in the currency trading world has centred around the question of if and when the...
Fed Stuns Markets By Maintaining QE3, Dollar Sinks
Markets were left stunned yesterday with the announcement that the Federal Reserve's much-anticipated plans to scale back its quantitative easing programme have been put...
Septaper – The Big Day Arrives at Last?
After months of speculation, the US Federal Reserve is set to meet today to make a decision on whether to begin scaling back its...
Forex Market Quiet Ahead of Fed Meeting
The dollar moved a bit lower this morning against a basket of major currencies, but the overall trend is towards range trading as markets...
New Fed Chairman Rumours Provoke Dollar Rally
Lingering uncertainty about the future of US monetary policy was intensified this morning by a Japanese newspaper report that claimed Lawrence Summers will be...
Strong US Nonfarm Payroll Data Makes Septaper Inevitable
The US Nonfarm Payroll data has just been released, showing that 180,000 jobs have been added in the last month. This data, in combination...
BRICS Countries to Commit $100 billion to FX Fighting Fund
The BRICS group of emerging economies, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa are poised to contribute $100 billion to a fighting...
Dollar Index Steady at Six-Week Highs On Strong Economic Data
The US dollar reached a six-week high against a basket of major currencies yesterday, and appears to be staying fairly close to that peak...
Risk Aversion Subsides, Dollar Soars Against Yen
With concerns about a possible American-led military strike in Syria subsiding over the weekend, the dollar rallied strongly against the yen, hitting a one-month...
