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4 weeks ago, Joanne was a guest on the show and talked about why she felt the market was headed for higher highs. Well, the markets have had a nice run since then! We talk to Joanne again to see if her opinion about market direction has changed, or if it’s still bullish. Merlin and Joanne also take a look at several listener questions including: WPZ, HOT, and the divergence between the Russell2000 and the Dow 30.

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EUR/USD remains above 1.0700 amid expectations of Fed refraining from further rate hikes

EUR/USD remains above 1.0700 amid expectations of Fed refraining from further rate hikes

EUR/USD continues to gain ground on Thursday as the prevailing positive sentiment in the market provides support for risk-sensitive currencies like the Euro. This improved risk appetite could be attributed to dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday.

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GBP/USD gains traction above 1.2500, Fed keeps rates steady

GBP/USD gains traction above 1.2500, Fed keeps rates steady

GBP/USD gains traction near 1.2535 during the early Thursday. The uptick of the major pair is supported by the sharp decline of the US Dollar after the US Federal Reserve left its interest rate unchanged. 

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USD/JPY holds rebound near 156.00 after probable Japan's intervention-led crash

USD/JPY holds rebound near 156.00 after probable Japan's intervention-led crash

USD/JPY consolidates the rebound near 156.00, having lost nearly 450 pips in some minutes after the Japanese Yen rallied hard on another suspected Japan FX market intervention in the late American session on Wednesday. 

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Editors’ Picks

EUR/USD remains above 1.0700 amid expectations of Fed refraining from further rate hikes

EUR/USD remains above 1.0700 amid expectations of Fed refraining from further rate hikes

EUR/USD continues to gain ground on Thursday as the prevailing positive sentiment in the market provides support for risk-sensitive currencies like the Euro. This improved risk appetite could be attributed to dovish remarks from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on Wednesday.

EUR/USD News

GBP/USD gains traction above 1.2500, Fed keeps rates steady

GBP/USD gains traction above 1.2500, Fed keeps rates steady

GBP/USD gains traction near 1.2535 during the early Thursday. The uptick of the major pair is supported by the sharp decline of the US Dollar after the US Federal Reserve left its interest rate unchanged. 

GBP/USD News

Gold needs to reclaim $2,340 for a sustained recovery

Gold needs to reclaim $2,340 for a sustained recovery

Gold price is consolidating Wednesday’s rebound in Asian trading on Thursday, as buyers await more employment and wage inflation data from the United States for fresh trading impetus. Traders also digest the US Federal Reserve interest rate decision and Chair Jerome Powell's words delivered late Wednesday.

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Top 3 Price Prediction BTC, ETH, XRP: Altcoins to pump once BTC bottoms out, slow grind up for now

Top 3 Price Prediction BTC, ETH, XRP: Altcoins to pump once BTC bottoms out, slow grind up for now

Bitcoin reclaiming above $59,200 would hint that BTC has already bottomed out, setting the tone for a run north. Ethereum holding above $2,900 keeps a bullish reversal pattern viable despite falling momentum. Ripple coils up for a move north as XRP bulls defend $0.5000.

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Fed meeting: The hawkish pivot that never was, and the massive surge in the Yen

Fed meeting: The hawkish pivot that never was, and the massive surge in the Yen

The Fed’s latest meeting is over, and the tone was more dovish than expected, but that is because the rate hike hype in the US was over-egged, and rate cut hopes had been pared back too far in recent weeks.

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