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Abstract:After a week of dovish ECB, a US GDP beat and unexpected headlines from President Trump; we now move into a second week of heavy scheduled and unscheduled event risk. The FOMC rate decision is an event that will stretch to all corners of the financial system and the focus
Gold Prices May Suffer if FOMC Undermines Dovish Expectations
Gold prices may look increasingly overpriced if the FOMC rate decision and commentary fall short of the markets comparatively more dovish expectations, opening the door to weakness.
Australian Dollar Could Struggle as Crucial Inflation Data Loom
Australian Dollar market focus has returned with a vengeance to domestic monetary policy prospects. Its likely to stay there this week, which is bad news for resurgent bulls.
Euro Weekly Forecast: ECB Stimulus Primed and Ready as Outlook Sours
The outlook for the Euro-Zone economy remains gloomy and with fresh central bank stimulus on the way, the path of least resistance for the Euro remains lower.
Dow Jones, Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, DAX 30, FTSE 100 Forecast
Earnings season continues next week, but a series of central bank decisions will look to wrestle the markets focus back to monetary policy.
US Dollar Seems to be Biased Upward on FOMC Rate Decision
The US Dollar seems more likely to rise than fall after the FOMC monetary policy announcement even as an interest rate cut is overwhelmingly expected.
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revised down the employment growth in the year ending in March by 818,000, an average monthly decrease of about 68,000, the largest downward revision since 2009. The substantial downward revision of employment data re-emphasized the severity and necessity of the U.S. employment problem, paving the way for a rate hike in September. Bearish for the U.S. dollar.
Fed Governor Bowman: There are upside risks to inflation, the labor market continues to strengthen, and a cautious attitude will be maintained at the September meeting. Boston Fed President Collins: If the data is as expected, it would be appropriate to start easing policy "soon". Inflationary pressure will slow down the pace of U.S. interest rate cuts, which will be bullish for the dollar.
The U.S. equity market experienced one of its worst trading days this year, with the Nasdaq leading the decline, plunging more than 700 points in the last session. Investor concerns over the AI sector surged following Tesla's earnings miss and Google's higher-than-expected spending, both of which saw sharp declines.
The ECB's consumer expectations survey shows mixed economic signals with slight improvements in unemployment expectations but unchanged growth forecasts. The euro faces pressure from a strong USD, while the GBP shows resilience, contributing to the strength of GBP/USD and the decline of EUR/GBP.