Updated trading schedule and general information related to the Lunar New Year Holiday
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Friday 1st February: Greenback preserves gains above 95.50 ahead of today’s NFP report
ECB’s Weidmann comments regarding poor German growth figures and several years until ECB’s normalization, the H4 candles clocked session lows of 1.1435.
Thursday 31st January: US dollar under pressure; reclaims 95.30 to the downside on dovish FOMC.
On the much awaited FOMC rate decision holding pat in recent hours, dovish tweaks in the latest FOMC statement and Fed’s Powell stance shifting more dovish, the greenback fell sharply, printing fresh lows at 95.25.
Wednesday 30th January: FOMC rate decision & press conference eyed today.
The British pound, amid US trading hours, yielded ground to the US dollar, as the pair shrivelled over plan B Brexit concerns.
Tuesday 29th January: Asian markets stumble on Huawei charges
Global Markets: • Asian Stock Markets : Nikkei down 0.04%, Shanghai Composite up 0.14%, Hang Seng down 0.16%, ASX down 0.53% • Commodities : Gold at $1304.15 (+0.08%), Silver at $15.78 (+0.11%), Brent Oil at $60.41 (+1.00%), WTI Oil at $52.49 (+0.96%) • Rates : US 10-year yield at 2.746, UK 10-year yield at 1.277, … Continue reading Tuesday 29th January: Asian markets stumble on Huawei charges