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The rally in the US dollar appears to be losing steam
Amid the flurry of central bank announcements, the Fed doubling down on “higher for longer” proved to be enough for the greenback to eke...

James Lee
Sep 22, 2023


The dollar’s winning streak is unlikely to last much longer
Another week, another rise in the DXY index, which at the time of writing is on track for a ninth consecutive weekly rise. Continued...

James Lee
Sep 15, 2023


How to Use Ichimoku Cloud for Day Trading – Tutorial for Beginners
The Ichimoku Cloud, or Ichimoku Kinko Hyo, may seem complex at first glance, but it’s an incredibly versatile tool that provides a comprehensive view of market trends, momentum, and potential entry/exit points. As a beginner in day trading, understanding how to use the Ichimoku Cloud can offer you an edge in making well-informed trading decisions. In this tutorial, we'll break down the Ichimoku Cloud's components and show you how to apply it to your day trading strategy. Wh

James Lee
Sep 14, 2023


The greenback grinds higher and “carry” currencies crack
The US dollar looks set to end the week higher against nearly all other major currencies. Remarkably, the DXY Index is set for an eight...

James Lee
Sep 8, 2023


Soft payrolls can’t keep the dollar down for long
A run of soft US labour market data has left the dollar on track to end the week slightly lower against most major currencies,...

James Lee
Sep 1, 2023


Greenback gains as surveys sink and Powell persists
PMI and other data released this week have added to evidence of the relative strength of the US economy amid a weakening global backdrop,...

James Lee
Aug 25, 2023


How long can the Euro ignore recession risks?
Storm clouds gathering It’s been a tough few quarters for the euro area economy. Rising borrowing costs have joined forces with the...

James Lee
Aug 24, 2023


Dollar keeps edging higher on China fears & US yield surge
The US dollar has continued to grind higher, with the DXY index on track for a fifth consecutive weekly gain on the back of more bad news...

James Lee
Aug 18, 2023


“Soft landing” hopes boost dollar despite soft CPI report
In spite of last week’s weak US payrolls report and this week’s soft CPI data, the dollar has, on net, risen against all other major...

James Lee
Aug 11, 2023


Payrolls & ratings downgrade leave the dollar adrift
With the mini-meltdown in US bond markets taking centre stage over recent days, the dollar had been on the front foot for much of the...

James Lee
Aug 4, 2023


End of YCC: keep calm and "carry" on
The Fed’s emphasis on data dependency amid even more evidence of resilience in the US economy pushed US Treasury yields up and the...

James Lee
Jul 28, 2023


Euro, Pound Rebound Against U.S. Dollar as Rates, Inflation Trends Diverge
European currencies have been rebounding strongly versus the U.S. dollar since hitting bottom in late September 2022 during the Gilt...

James Lee
Jul 24, 2023


Dollar bounces back; disinflation points to sterling peak
The US dollar has rebounded over the past two days and looks set to unwind much of last week’s fall. With US data somewhat mixed, much of...

James Lee
Jul 21, 2023


Soft landing optimism has the dollar on the ropes
In the wake of last week’s solid US payrolls report and this week’s below-expectation CPI data, which have strengthened hopes of a...

James Lee
Jul 14, 2023


Payrolls & intervention chatter shuffle the currency deck again
While the US dollar has dropped back in the wake of today’s non-farm payrolls report, continuing its recent struggles, two other trends...

James Lee
Jul 7, 2023


16 Types of Algorithmic Trading Strategies
Algorithmic trading is quite commonly utilized for the buying and selling of currencies in the foreign exchange (forex) market. Such technology oriented approach is ideal for forex trading given its speed and flexibility. Most importantly, it eliminates the emotional ups and downs of manual trading, which enforces discipline in risk management. It is flexible because a wide range of strategies can be deployed through the algorithm. There are four basic types of strategi

James Lee
Jul 7, 2023


Dollar remains rangebound as FX market calm persists
The US dollar has continued to tread water against most major currencies this week. With G10 central bankers generally sticking to their...

James Lee
Jun 30, 2023


Dollar bounces back on worsening growth outlook
The US dollar has rebounded a bit this week on renewed signs that a global slowdown is underway and a growing sense that, like the Fed,...

James Lee
Jun 23, 2023


Has the dam burst for the dollar (and the yen)?
The US dollar has fallen for a third week in a row, with the DXY closing in on its weakest level so far this year. But, although it is...

James Lee
Jun 16, 2023


Central bank surprises work against dollar ahead of FOMC
The US dollar looks poised to end another week down a touch – the DXY index’s first consecutive weekly fall since April. That probably...

James Lee
Jun 9, 2023
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