Economic Calendar (13-17/01/2025) (2025/01/13) - Plan for a productive week! Focus on important milestones and make intentional decisions to align with your objectives.
[EUR/USD] German and French Political/Economic Concerns and U.S. Long-term Interest Rates (2025/01/13) - Last week, EUR/USD rose to 1.0436 early in the week as the U.S. dollar weakened but formed a short-term double top and fell. By the weekend, strong U.S. employment data ...
[USD/JPY] Strong Dollar and Strong Yen (2025/01/13) - Last weekend’s U.S. employment data was stronger than expected, pushing USD/JPY to its highest level since July last year at 158.87. The U.S. dollar gained broadly as markets now expect ...
[XAU/USD] U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the New York Stock Market (2025/01/13) - Last weekend’s U.S. employment data showed stronger-than-expected results, leading to a rise in long-term U.S. interest rates. As a result, gold prices initially dropped. However, later, the Dow Jones Industrial ...
[CAD/JPY] Canada Employment Report (2025/01/10) - Last year, the Bank of Canada (BOC) was one of the first in developed countries to lower interest rates. They cut rates five times, reducing them from 5% to 3.25%, ...
[USD/JPY] Aggressive Comments from U.S. and Japan Central Banks (2025/01/10) - At the Bank of Japan’s branch managers’ meeting yesterday, it was pointed out that many people want stable exchange rates. There were also aggressive comments, such as large companies planning ...
[XAU/USD] Focus on U.S. Employment Data (2025/01/10) - Yesterday, the NY stock market was closed due to the state funeral of former President Carter. The bond market had shortened trading hours, during which U.S. long-term interest rates fell. ...
Candlesticks with Support and Resistance (2025/01/10) - In this lesson, we will be looking at the basic Japanese candlestick patterns that were discussed in the previous lessons to make sound trading decisions. Next Topic: Common Mistakes That ...
[AUD/JPY] Australian CPI (Consumer Price Index) (2025/01/09) - Australia’s November CPI (Consumer Price Index) was 2.3%, higher than the expected 2.2%, but this led to selling of the Australian dollar. Selling pressure increased because the central bank’s trimmed ...
[USD/JPY] Intervention Concerns (2025/01/09) - The USD/JPY exchange rate has been slowly testing higher levels. Yesterday in the Tokyo market, USD/JPY reached the 158 yen range but faced resistance as Japan’s long-term interest rates rose ...
