For a long time, traders considered American Non-farm Payrolls (NFP) the most important release in the market. However, the situation has changed. Now US CPI moves financial markets.
Trading plan for February 20
-Traders are waiting for the FOMC Meeting Minutes as the American central bank may provide clues on the future rate hikes. Positive clues will support the USD, lack of clues may pull it down. Check levels for the EUR/USD.
-It seems like XAU/USD has reached strong resistance. Is it a signal of the downward correction or the further rise is more likely? Check ideas on the XAU/USD trading.
-The Brazilian real is anticipated to be highly volatile as the pension reform should be sent to the Parliament today. Approval of the reform will support the BRL, any uncertainties will provoke depreciation. What are the key levels for the USD/BRL?
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The higher prices seen today are generally related to the pandemic, that’s no doubt. US consumer prices jumped in October at the fastest pace in three decades putting the Biden administration on the defensive and increasing prospects that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next year. Jerome Powell says Fed will discuss speeding up bond-buying taper at the December meeting. What does it mean for markets?
It seems like most of the assets have joined Black Friday's sell-off with global indices, risky currencies, and commodities going down.
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Although the last week was intense, this one may be more dynamic and volatile. After the FOMC meeting and controversial decisions from the Bank of England, we saw a historical pound decrease, and the gold plunge. And there’s even more for you.
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