In this months podcast I share some thoughts and insights from the excellent documentary 'Letting Go' about legendary pro surfer Kelly Slater's bid to win a world tour title after a seven year gap.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD extends gains above 1.0700 on Powell’s presser
The selling bias in the Greenback gathers extra pace as Powell’s press conference is under way, lifting EUR/USD to daily tops past the 1.0700 hurdle.
GBP/USD rises above 1.2500 on weaker Dollar
The resumption of the upward pressure sends GBP/USD back above 1.2500 the figure in response to increasing selling pressure hurting the Greenback.
Japanese Yen struggles to gain momentum, eyes on Fed decision
The Japanese Yen continues to be undermined by the divergent BoJ-Fed policy expectations. Bets that the Fed will keep rates higher for longer, lift the USD, and lend support to USD/JPY. The risk-off impulse underpins the safe-haven JPY and caps gains ahead of the FOMC decision.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD extends gains above 1.0700 on Powell’s presser
The selling bias in the Greenback gathers extra pace as Powell’s press conference is under way, lifting EUR/USD to daily tops past the 1.0700 hurdle.
GBP/USD rises above 1.2500 on weaker Dollar
The resumption of the upward pressure sends GBP/USD back above 1.2500 the figure in response to increasing selling pressure hurting the Greenback.
Gold surpasses $2,300 as Dollar tumbles
The precious metal maintains its constructive stance and trespasses the $2,300 region on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left its FFTR intact, matching market expectations.
A new stage of Bitcoin's decline
Bitcoin's closing price on Tuesday became the lowest since late February, confirming the downward trend and falling under March and April support and the psychologically important round level.
The market welcomes the Fed's statement
The market has welcomed the Fed statement, and the S&P 500 is higher in its aftermath, the dollar is lower and Treasury yields are falling. There is still only one cut priced in by the Fed.
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