A much-anticipated monetary policy announcement from the Federal Reserve will shape price action across financial markets in the week ahead.
US Dollar[1] Forecast: US Dollar on Offensive Before Fed Rate Decision. Will it Last?[2]
The US Dollar is on the offensive as traders brace for what could be a major hawkish policy pivot at the Federal Reserve. Will Jerome Powell and company deliver?
British Pound[3] Forecast: From Famine to Feast - BOE, Hard Data and Brexit[4]
Sterling traders will be happy to see a raft of potentially market moving releases and events next week after a week of twiddling their thumbs.
Australian Dollar[5] Forecast: Australian Dollar Pressured, Fed Hawkishness Will Be Decisive[6]
The Australian Dollar will be as in thrall to the week’s Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting as the rest of the currency complex
Crude Oil[7] Forecast: Crude Oil Bulls Turn Spotlight To Demand Ahead of Trade War Clarification[8]
Crude oil is set for a second weekly gain despite a sharp rise in US output that shows little signs of slowing thanks to rising demand forecasts and geopolitical concerns as the market’s focus.
Equities Forecast: S&P 500 & FTSE Face FOMC, BoE; DAX Still Trying to Mend Itself[9]
The coming week holds key events by way of the FOMC[10] and BoE meetings; markets are still searching for sustainable buying pressure after the February plunge.
Gold Forecast: Gold Prices At Risk if Fed Echoes Jerome Powell Outlook At Hike[11]
Gold prices[12] could be at risk next week if the Federal Reserve echoes Chair Jerome Powell’s favorable outlook on the economy when they presumably hike rates again.
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See how retail traders are positioning in the majors using the IG Client Sentiment readings on the sentiment page[14].
References
- ^ US Dollar (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ US Dollar on Offensive Before Fed Rate Decision. Will it Last? (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ British Pound (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ From Famine to Feast - BOE, Hard Data and Brexit (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ Australian Dollar (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ Australian Dollar Pressured, Fed Hawkishness Will Be Decisive (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ Crude Oil (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ Crude Oil Bulls Turn Spotlight To Demand Ahead of Trade War Clarification (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ S&P 500 & FTSE Face FOMC, BoE; DAX Still Trying to Mend Itself (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ FOMC (www.dailyfx.com)
- ^ Gold Prices At Risk if Fed Echoes Jerome Powell Outlook At Hike