For merchants entering forward contracts for their international trade, they should keep in mind that markets, overall, are not too concerned about who wins the U.S. presidency, especially given the good odds that the Congress will be split and that whoever is chosen as Treasury secretary will likely maintain the U.S. policy of a strong dollar. Continue reading When it comes to inflation, those Europeans are violent …
Today, at 7:06 am EST, the EUR/USD was trading at 1.1094. This reflected a price decrease from the 1.1143 price from yesterday. My take on the euro is that there appears to be less demand for it, not only based on its price but on a consumer expectations survey from the European Central Bank last … Continue reading Israel v Iran: The foreign exchange market is telling me to cool it.
I don’t expect the EUR/USD to exceed 1.1168 by 3:00 pm Friday, 4 October 2024. My initial assessment is based on the German bund 10-year yield of 2.135% and a U.S. 10-year bond yield of 3.756%, per MarketWatch. Per X-rates.com, the current EUR/USD is 1.1166 as of 9:59 pm EST. (Interested in proprietary trading? Determine … Continue reading I don’t expect the EUR/USD to exceed 1.1168 by weekend. That could change, of course.
By 4:25 pm yesterday, the yield on the ten-year bond was at 4.38%, according to data from Bloomberg. No change from the reading when the market opened at 9:30 am. The KBW Bank Index ended at 104.73 up from 103.52 at market opening. The S&P Utilities Select Sector Index yesterday closed at 737.49, up from … Continue reading The choice of Tim Walz did not appear to move markets much …
USD/XCD=2.7000 USD/BBD=1.9800 USD/TTD=6.7371 USD/JMD=155.6799 USD/BSD=1.0000 USD/GYD=207.9800 No change reported in price of the dollar in terms of select Caribbean currency since this morning. Alton Drew 25 June 2024 Ready for your next trader challenge? Visit https://traderswithedge.com/?r=348. Disclaimer: The data and output from this blogpost does not constitute investment or legal advice and is not a personalrecommendation … Continue reading Caribbean foreign exchange rates as of 5:50 pm AST.
USD/XCD=2.7000 USD/BBD=1.9800 USD/TTD=6.7371 USD/JMD=155.6799 USD/BSD=1.0000 USD/GYD=207.98 Continue reading Caribbean foreign exchange rates as of 10:26 am EST.
USD/XCD=2.70 USD/BBD=1.98 USD/TTD=6.75 USD/JMD=155.20 USD/BSD=1.00 Continue reading Caribbean foreign exchange rates as of 8:59 AM EST.
Effective Federal Funds Rate: 5.33% Overnight Bank Funding Rate: 5.32% Secured Overnight Financing Rate: 5.31% Broad General Collateral Rate: 5.30% Tri-Party General Collateral Rate: 5.30% Interest on Reserve Balances: 5.40% Discount Window: 5.50% EUR/USD=7.8118 USD/JPY=157.2800 GBP/USD=1.2685 AUD/USD=0.6617 Sources: Board of Governors-Federal Reserve System. Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Continue reading Retail foreign exchange dealer news scan: Federal Reserve administered and referenced rates as of 8:00 pm EST.
United States. Federal Reserve System. The dollar. Covered interest rate parity. Swaps. Christopher J Waller. ” … there has, for some time, been commentary predicting that the dollar is destined for demise—potentially an imminent demise. Such predictions have not materialized. However, the role of the United States in the world economy is changing, and finance … Continue reading Retail foreign exchange trader news scan as of 1:30pm AST, Vice-chair Jefferson’s speech focuses on housing policy.
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