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New Zealand Dollar Outlook: NZD/USD Breakout Chance Shifts Into View July 25, 2021
The New Zealand Dollar is moving higher versus the Greenback to start the week as traders prepare for an event-heavy week ahead.
Thomas Westwater
US Dollar May Rise if PMI Data Signals Recovery Losing Steam July 23, 2021
The US Dollar may rise on the back of haven-seeking capital flows if July’s PMI data round-up disappoints, suggesting the global economic recovery is losing steam.
Ilya Spivak
Aussie Dollar Slide May Resume on PMI Contraction, Extended Lockdowns July 22, 2021
The Australian Dollar's fundamental outlook darkened on Friday after the country's services sector contracted sharply in July.
Thomas Westwater
EUR/USD Breakout May Be Imminent on ECB Policy Update July 22, 2021
The Euro may break out from its narrow range against the US Dollar as the ECB begins to unveil an update of its monetary policy framework.
Ilya Spivak
New Zealand Dollar Forecast: NZD/USD Up on Sentiment Recovery, OCR Bets July 21, 2021
A recovery in global market sentiment is lifting the risk-sensitive New Zealand Dollar as growth worries related to the Delta variant of Covid-19 subside.
Thomas Westwater

Markets Week Ahead: Euro, Dollar, Gold, S&amp;P 500, Fed, Earnings, Inflation July 25, 2021
Markets swung wildly last week as fears over the delta variant of covid bulged then faded. EUR/USD, gold, and S&P 500 volatility is poised to linger with the Fed, earnings, and inflation in focus.
Rich Dvorak
Weekly Fundamental US Dollar Forecast: When Will Fed Raise Rates or Taper? July 25, 2021
The US Dollar (via the DXY Index) has been creeping higher throughout July, even as US Treasury yields and Fed rate hike expectations have pulled back.
Christopher Vecchio, CFA
Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, S&amp;P 500 Forecasts for the Week Ahead July 25, 2021
US indices have a packed week ahead with earnings from the major technology names, US GDP data due and an FOMC rate decision. With so much on the docket the potential for volatility is heightened.
Peter Hanks, Ryan Grace
Euro Forecast: EUR/USD Price Outlook Bearish Ahead of Key Eurozone Data July 25, 2021
EUR/USD tumbled last week on the day of the ECB’s latest policy announcement, and that weakness is set to continue this week as a flood of major Eurozone economic statistics is released.
Martin Essex, MSTA
Gold Price Forecast: Risk of Volatility as Fed Meeting Looms July 24, 2021
Gold price action is primed for volatility next week with the Fed decision on deck. How real yields and the US Dollar react to fresh guidance from Fed officials will be key for gold outlook.
Rich Dvorak

DAX 30 Outlook: IFO Business Data Shows Dampening Sentiment July 26, 2021
The DAX 30 sees another negative weekly start as risk-off spills over from Asia
Daniela Sabin Hathorn
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) Surge on Amazon Payment Rumor July 26, 2021
Talk that Amazon may accept Bitcoin as a means of payment sent the cryptocurrency market spiraling higher, breaking multi-week resistance levels.
Nick Cawley
Gold Prices May Struggle Despite China Stocks Drop as FOMC Looms July 26, 2021
Gold prices may struggle to build on modest gains amid a sharp Chinese stock market selloff as trend development awaits the FOMC policy announcement.
Ilya Spivak
The Anatomy of a Viral Asset: GME and Beyond July 26, 2021
GameStop’s spectacular rise and fall signals that a new age of financial market trends may be emerging. What does that mean for volatility?
Dimitri Zabelin
US Dollar Outlook: Federal Reserve in Focus for SGD, THB, IDR, PHP Amid Covid Risks July 26, 2021
The US Dollar may remain on the offensive against ASEAN currencies amid Covid case growth and regional lockdown risks that threaten growth. All eyes are also on the Federal Reserve.
Daniel Dubrovsky

DAX 30 Outlook: IFO Business Data Shows Dampening Sentiment July 26, 2021
The DAX 30 sees another negative weekly start as risk-off spills over from Asia
Daniela Sabin Hathorn
Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) Surge on Amazon Payment Rumor July 26, 2021
Talk that Amazon may accept Bitcoin as a means of payment sent the cryptocurrency market spiraling higher, breaking multi-week resistance levels.
Nick Cawley
Gold Prices May Struggle Despite China Stocks Drop as FOMC Looms July 26, 2021
Gold prices may struggle to build on modest gains amid a sharp Chinese stock market selloff as trend development awaits the FOMC policy announcement.
Ilya Spivak
The Anatomy of a Viral Asset: GME and Beyond July 26, 2021
GameStop’s spectacular rise and fall signals that a new age of financial market trends may be emerging. What does that mean for volatility?
Dimitri Zabelin
US Dollar Outlook: Federal Reserve in Focus for SGD, THB, IDR, PHP Amid Covid Risks July 26, 2021
The US Dollar may remain on the offensive against ASEAN currencies amid Covid case growth and regional lockdown risks that threaten growth. All eyes are also on the Federal Reserve.
Daniel Dubrovsky