The recent FOMC meeting concluded, as expected, with another rate hike of 25 basis points; the rate was pushed up to the 1%-1.25% range. This decision came on the heels of the latest CPI report, in which both core and…
The Federal Open Market Committee didn’t raise rates – no surprise here – in the September meeting and left the door open for a possible rate hike later this year. Now all bets are set for a December hike; and…
The recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee concluded – drum roll please – with no rate hike. Many had anticipated this result and it didn’t come off as a surprise especially considering the Brexit vote is next week…
The Fed, as expected, didn’t rock the boat with a rate hike; nor did it back down from its stance to raise rates this year. So what else is new? Well, the Fed address the high volatility in the financial…
Some currency pairs are make life easier for the technical trader. We begin with discussing and listing them before moving to the uncertainties caused by central banks in the US (following the NFP) the UK (Super Thursday) and China (stocks,…
The FOMC concluded its meeting and released another statement that didn’t offer much new information about the timing of the first historic rate hike. I know what you think – shocker! Well to be fair, there were modest changes to…
What is a risk-reward ratio and why is it important? We explain and also discuss the right and wrong way to incorporate the ratio in your system. Why did the dollar rally on the FOMC meeting? 5 reasons are provided and…