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On balance, the Fed’s communication was more dovish than expected, with a weaker tone on growth, but hints of a bit more concern on inflation...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 23:21 #FOMC
As expected the Fed held rates unchanged, but in a dovish twist is now predicting only two rate hikes in 2016 vs four back in December according to the median of the dot plots...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 22:40 #FOMC
1. The Fed is worried about global growth The big change in the statement was inserting a line saying "Global economic developments continue to pose risks...
Banks
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Francis Dogbe, 16 March 2016, 22:31 #Fed
As we head into yet another important FOMC statement, I wanted to bring up a currency pair that is somewhat sheltered from any Fed-induced volatility. I have mentioned AUDNZD several times since November of last year...
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Francis Dogbe, 16 March 2016, 22:27
In our view, the March FOMC statement was more dovish than anticipated...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 21:48 #FOMC
Support & Resistance for Indexes Last updated: Mar 16, 2:31 pm +03:00 https://www.mql5.com/en/blogs/post/657889 S - Strong | M - Moderate | W - Weak SPX500 SPX500: Will the Fed Feed the Bulls, or Set Them Out to Pasture? S1 2000.00 S R3 2082.60 S S2 1985.30 S R2 2065.45 S S3 1949.48 S R1 2043...
Market News
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 16 March 2016, 21:44
Support & Resistance Last updated: Mar 16, 2:31 pm +03:00 https://www.mql5.com/en/blogs/post/657889 S - Strong | M - Moderate | W - Weak EUR/USD EUR/USD Technical Analysis: Post-ECB Rally Stalls Near 1.12 S1 1.1094 M R3 1.1495 S S2 1.0919 M R2 1.1376 S S3 1.0778 S R1 1...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 16 March 2016, 21:41
https://www.mql5.com/en/blogs/post/657889 FOMC Holds and the Dots Go Down: USD Crushed Talking Points: -The Fed held rates at this afternoon’s FOMC meeting. - The Fed did reduce the dot plot matrix, or expectations for future rate hikes, and this has brought considerable volatility into markets...
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Mohammed Abdulwadud Soubra, 16 March 2016, 21:40
Analysts at J P Morgan see the AUD/USD trough lows holding, and the tentative up-trend advancing, although upside progress will probably be slow...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 20:17
March FOMC: a press conference with Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen - Thurs 3/16 - 2:30 PM ET The Federal Reserve System is the central banking system of the United States of America...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 19:39 #Fed
Rate hikes are coming, but the Fed is now closer to seeing eye to eye with markets in terms of how many, and how soon...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 19:23 #Fed
The house view at Goldman had traditionally been that the Dollar is a weak currency. That changed in April 2014, when we became Dollar bulls, estimating that the coming monetary policy normalization in the US could drive the Dollar around 15 percent stronger...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 19:12
Talk of the U.S falling into a recession has been growing, we look at the primary reasons stoking these fears. usdollar close Despite stocks near to revisiting all-time highs and an unemployment rate that is back down below 5...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 18:27
The reward to risk ratio (RRR, or reward:risk ratio) is a very controversially discussed trading topic and while some traders claim that the reward:risk ratio is totally useless, others believe it is the Holy Grail in trading...
Trading Ideas
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Francis Dogbe, 16 March 2016, 17:30 #Trading
Analysis : Channel Up identified at 16-Mar-11:00 2016 GMT. This pattern is still in the process of forming. Possible bearish price movement towards the support 0.985 within the next 8 hours. Supporting Indicators : RSI above 60 Resistance Levels...
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Lahcene Ouled Moussa, 16 March 2016, 17:25
The Fed’s first rate hike relied on the theoretical link between strong employment and accelerating inflation, but now that prices seem to actually be heating up, policymakers can point to early signs of actual progress on the inflation front...
Analytics & Forecasts
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 16:10
It seems that #investors do not want to take risks before the announcement of the Fed meeting results. They are expected to determine the further performance of #EURUSD. Meanwhile, we continue to hold a short position. Find out more by checking out the Source Link...
Markets are getting more and more nervous prior to today's Fed meeting results, which nobody can closely predict. Anyway, it is not bad for us to be out of the market in #USDJPY now, but we are ready to enter. Find out more by checking out the Source Link...
Two leading institutional researchers have told clients why they are not convinced strength in the NZ dollar will be sustainable in 2016...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 14:55
The outcome of the March Fed meeting is the main event on the day and should attract considerable attention. The USD-investors will be looking for more conclusive indications about the timing of the next rate hike as well as the likely ‘glide path’ from here...
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Vasilii Apostolidi, 16 March 2016, 14:50 #FOMC