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Fundamental Analysis

EURUSD: Odds are Skewed to Extension of the Upside Move

Eurozone recorded the worst drop of GDP in history in 2Q. But markets are driven by expectations about future growth and outlook for economic momentum of the EU is definitely better than of...

US GDP Falls Most Since WW2 Over Q2

GDP Sees Rceord Fall in Q2The US Q2 GDP reading, released yesterday, confirmed the worst period of economic activity since the second world war with the economy contracting by 32.9% from...

Review of the Fed Policy Meeting: More Downside Risks for USD?

The Fed left policy parameters unchanged on yesterday meeting but reiterated "whatever it takes" mantra to bring activity back to pre-crisis levels. We know from the post-GFC Central banks’ response...

Fed Highlights Pandemic Uncertainty At July FOMC

The July FOMC meeting held last night was a fairly low impact event. In line with expectations the Fed refrained from adjusting policy levels while delivering a message of concern and uncertainty,...

Here is the First Sign US Recovery Enters Phase of Moderation

Record-setting performance of the US economy in May and June appears to be coming to an end with time of disappointment creeping in. I elaborated on this idea in my yesterday post discussing potential...

Fed Announces 3mth Extension to Lending Programs Ahead of FOMC

Funding Operations ExtendedAhead of the July FOMC meeting later today, the Federal Reserve announced yesterday that it will extend the duration of a number of its lending facilities through to the end...

Australia Sees Worst Quarterly Decline in Inflation on Record

Australia In DeflationThe Australian Dollar has retained a bid tone at the European open on Wednesday despite news overnight that Australian CPI fell again in Q2. The data released by the Australian...

US Durable Goods Data Raises Questions over Recovery

Durable Goods Slows From Initial RecoveryThe latest economic data from the US has done little to offer much encouragement over the health of the recovery there. Durable goods orders for last month...

New GOP Stimulus Plan Hints about Dovish Fedspeak in July

The US Dollar regains some lost ground on Tuesday although gains are more akin to a technical pullback before July FOMC meeting which is due on Wednesday. Technical nature of the move is also...