With the first month of 2018 now behind us, it is time to get an overview of where the forex market stands at the moment, and what we can expect to play out in the time ahead. January has been highlighted by a surprising weakness in the US dollar, despite new all-time highs in
Trump and his administration continue to have a profound effect on the Greenback and US stock market. Ironically, or hypocritically, they recently were called out for manipulating the currency, by none other than Mario Draghi himself. The hypocrisy is from Trump’s campaign platform of naming and shaming countries that manipulate their currency. The
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Risk Manager David Long shares his expert insight into January’s economic data. Welcome to the new year. Traditionally this time of year is scant of economic data, 2018 is no different. So far there has been little economic releases to focus on. Price action has been driven more by fiscal headlines than monetary
