Merlin welcomes Tillie Allison to the studio for a show focused on the impacts of fees and time on rates of return. She clearly shows listeners how a simple 2% fee can reduce your rate of return by 50% or more depending on how long you are invested. The duo also takes several listener questions focused on market timing and rates of return.
Editors’ Picks
EUR/USD propped up near 1.0750 ahead of European Retail Sales
EUR/USD churned around 1.0770 to kick off the new trading week, with the pair rising after better-than-expected Purchasing Managers Index figures early Monday before settling into familiar chart territory above 1.0750 ahead of Tuesday’s pan-European Retail Sales figures.
GBP/USD extends the rally above 1.2550, eyes on BoE rate decision
The GBP/USD pair trades in positive territory for the fifth consecutive day near 1.2560 during the Asian session on Tuesday. The weaker US Dollar provides some support to the major pair. The Bank of England interest rate decision on Thursday will be in the spotlight, with no change in rate expected.
USD/JPY extends recovery above 154.00, focus on Fedspeak
The USD/JPY pair trades on a stronger note around 154.10 on Tuesday during the Asian trading hours. The recovery of the pair is supported by the modest rebound of US Dollar to 105.10 after bouncing off three-week lows.
Editors’ Picks
AUD/USD appreciates amid hawkish RBA ahead of policy decision
The Australian Dollar continued its winning streak for the fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, driven by a hawkish sentiment surrounding the Reserve Bank of Australia. This positive outlook reinforces the strength of the Aussie Dollar, offering support to the AUD/USD pair.
USD/JPY extends recovery above 154.00, focus on Fedspeak
The USD/JPY pair trades on a stronger note around 154.10 on Tuesday during the Asian trading hours. The recovery of the pair is supported by the modest rebound of US Dollar to 105.10 after bouncing off three-week lows.
Gold price extends recovery as markets react to downbeat jobs data
Gold price extends its recovery on Tuesday. The uptick of the yellow metal is bolstered by the weaker US dollar after recent US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data boosted bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates later this year.
TON crosses $200 million in Total Value Locked as its network integration continues to scale
In a recent development, the TON network surpassed $200 million in total value locked on Monday after seeing a major boost through The Open League reward program.
RBA expected to leave key interest rate on hold as inflation lingers
Interest rate in Australia will likely stay unchanged at 4.35%. Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock to keep her options open. Australian Dollar bullish case to be supported by a hawkish RBA.
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