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Aug 2021
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Stocks extend rebound, dollar tanks as F...

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Send us a text Risk sentiment continues to improve as Fed seen delaying taper signal. Delta fears also subside as FDA’s full approval of Pfizer vaccine adds to optimism. Wall Street flirts with record highs, dollar flounders as commodity currencies fight back. Risk Warning: 77.29% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. ... Show More
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Dollar slides as December Fed cut becomes more likely
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/888925/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>US PPI and retail sales data push December rate cut odds  up<br/>to 76%. Pound traders eagerly awaiting the UK Autumn budget<br/>announcement. Yen on intervention ... Show More
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Dovish Fedspeak lifts risk markets but the dollar remains unresponsive
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/888925/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>The lack of November data and light Fedspeak could challenge risk appetite. Holiday-shortened week comes into play as liquidity dries up. Muted movement in FX spa ... Show More
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Fed rate cut bets get a boost, but risk appetite only mildly lifted
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/888925/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>Fed’s Williams indicates rate cut still on the cards in<br/>December. Dollar slightly softer except against yen, which tests<br/>policymakers’ patience. Wall Stre ... Show More
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