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- USD/JPY Weekly Forecast: Markets Peel Back Hopes for BoJ Policy Change December 9, 2023JPY upside may be slowing as NFPs showed a robust US labor market. This week sees the FOMC in action and US inflation to drive volatility.Warren Venketas
- November Jobs Report: Unemployment Falls and NFP Print Beats Forecast, DXY Advances December 8, 2023US Jobs data came in strong across the board today in a move which is likely to see Fed Chair Powell offer little in terms of a confirmation regarding potential rate cuts in 2024. Fed Swaps already pricing in less easing in 2024.Zain Vawda
- FTSE 100 Grinds Higher while Dax 40 and S&P 500 Stall Ahead of US Employment Data December 8, 2023Outlook on FTSE 100, DAX 40 and S&P 500 ahead of Friday’s NFP employment data.IG
- Gold (XAU/USD) Primed for US NFPs, Is Another Price Shock on the Cards? December 8, 2023Gold is one of many assets that is waiting for the latest US Jobs Report later in the session. This week gold started with a sudden burst of volatility – will we see the same again today?Nick Cawley
- Japanese GDP Strained by Rising Inflation and BoJ Spurs Hawkish Bets December 8, 2023Business and consumer spending suffered in Q3 as rising inflation weighs on real wages. BoJ officials provided more detail on what future policy may look like, lifting JPYRichard Snow
- AUD Forecast: Australian Households Managing Tough Financial Conditions, RBA’s Brischetto December 8, 2023AUD prices held onto yesterday’s gains after the RBA’s Brischetto praised the ability of Australian households to meet financial obligations in difficult circumstances.Warren Venketas
- US Jobs Report Preview: What’s Next for Gold, US Dollar, Yields & Nasdaq 100? December 7, 2023Gold prices, Treasury yields, the U.S. dollar and the Nasdaq 100 will be quite sensitive to the November U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, as the employment data can have a direct impact on the market's assessment of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy path.Diego Colman
- Euro Price Action Setups: EUR/USD, EUR/GBP Post GDP Revision December 7, 2023The Euro enjoyed a productive day despite poor fundamental data. Can the gains continue heading into next week's ECB meeting?Zain Vawda
- Oil Price Forecast: $70 a Barrel Holds Firm as China Adds to Demand Concerns December 7, 2023Oil prices continue to slide on Chinese demand and import concerns. Is the YTD low at risk of a retest?Zain Vawda
- Gold Prices on Edge ahead of Key US Jobs Data, Trade Setups on XAU/USD December 7, 2023This article focuses on the technical and fundamental outlook for gold, analyzing important price levels that should be on every trader's radar ahead of the November U.S. nonfarm payrolls report.Diego Colman
DailyFX – Sentiment
- GBP/USD IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long GBP/USD for the first time since Nov 24, 2023 when GBP/USD traded near 1.26. December 7, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger GBP/USD-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- EUR/USD IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long EUR/USD for the first time since Nov 14, 2023 when EUR/USD traded near 1.09. December 1, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger EUR/USD-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- USD/CAD IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long USD/CAD for the first time since Sep 29, 2023 when USD/CAD traded near 1.36. November 30, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger USD/CAD-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- NZD/USD IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-short NZD/USD for the first time since Jul 19, 2023 when NZD/USD traded near 0.63. November 29, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger NZD/USD-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- Wall Street IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-short Wall Street for the first time since Oct 19, 2023 when Wall Street traded near 33,377.90. November 2, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Wall Street-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- Germany 40 IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-short Germany 40 for the first time since Oct 16, 2023 when Germany 40 traded near 15,241.50. November 2, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Germany 40-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- France 40 IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-short France 40 for the first time since Oct 12, 2023 when France 40 traded near 7,081.90. November 2, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger France 40-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- EUR/GBP IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long EUR/GBP for the first time since Oct 18, 2023 when EUR/GBP traded near 0.87. November 1, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger EUR/GBP-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- USD/JPY IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now at their least net-long USD/JPY since Oct 03 when USD/JPY traded near 149.10. October 31, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger USD/JPY-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- FTSE 100 IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long FTSE 100 for the first time since Oct 10, 2023 08:00 GMT when FTSE 100 traded near 7,617.50. October 19, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger FTSE 100-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- Steady Start to the Week as US Equities Eye Earnings and Geopolitics Keep the Dollar Supported October 16, 2023Steady Start to the Week as US Equities Eye Earnings and Geopolitics Keep the Dollar SupportedDailyFX
- US 500 IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-short US 500 for the first time since Sep 26, 2023 when US 500 traded near 4,277.54. October 10, 2023Traders are further net-short than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger US 500-bullish contrarian trading bias.Research
- Oil - US Crude IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long Oil - US Crude for the first time since Aug 30, 2023 when Oil - US Crude traded near 81.43. October 4, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger Oil - US Crude-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- EUR/CHF IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now at their most net-long EUR/CHF since Sep 05 when EUR/CHF traded near 0.95. September 14, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger EUR/CHF-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
- AUD/JPY IG Client Sentiment: Our data shows traders are now net-long AUD/JPY for the first time since Sep 05, 2023 18:00 GMT when AUD/JPY traded near 94.15. September 13, 2023Traders are further net-long than yesterday and last week, and the combination of current sentiment and recent changes gives us a stronger AUD/JPY-bearish contrarian trading bias.Research
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