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Policy Daily Review for July 26, 2019 IMF Will Either Make Or Break Kahn’s Pakistan IMF’s loan to Pakistan came with conditions that, in essence, set the economic policy agenda for the Khan government.   EUR/JPY Price Chart: Outside-day Reversal Off Key Support Post-ECB EUR/JPY is poised to mark an outside-day reversal off key weekly support on the back of the ECB today. Here are the levels that matter on the EUR/JPY weekly chart.   Gold Prices Break, Pull Back on ECB; Will Bulls Drive Ahead of FOMC? Gold prices…

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Policy Daily Review for July 25, 2019 Euro Expected to be Most Volatile So Far This Year on ECB Risk Euro Expected to be Most Volatile So Far This Year on ECB Risk   Top 5 Events – FX Week Ahead: July ECB Meeting & EUR/JPY Rate Forecast The June European Central Bank rate decision and policy meeting will arrive on Thursday, June 6 at 11:45 GMT.   UK: Boris Johnson officially becomes Britain’s new Prime Minister UK Conservative Party leader Borish Johnson officially became Britain’s new Prime Minister today…

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Policy Daily Review for July 24, 2019 Where UK Monetary Policy has Failed | Andrew Sentance | Podcast Learn about the UK economic outlook, the impact of negative interest rates, and global recession and the inverted yield curve.   ECB: Central bank will strengthen its forward guidance, opening door to rate cuts – BBVA On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) will have its monetary policiy meeting. According to the Research Department at BBVA, the central bank wi   EUR/USD: ECB easing already fully priced into euro – CIBC Analysts…

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Policy Daily Review for July 23, 2019 Forex Economic Calendar Week Ahead: Next UK PM, ECB Meeting, US GDP & More The last full week of July will see the most significant action emanating from Europe.   EUR/USD May be in for ECB Shock, GBP/USD Weakness Persists – US Market Open EUR/USD May be in for ECB Shock, GBP/USD Weakness Persists – US Market Open   Top 5 Events – FX Week Ahead: July ECB Meeting & EUR/JPY Rate Forecast The June European Central Bank rate decision and policy meeting…

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Policy Daily Review for July 22, 2019 DAX & FTSE MIB Fundamental Forecast: Eyes on ECB Rate Decision DAX focus centered around ECB rate decision and heavyweight earnings, while Italian political risks weigh on the FTSE MIB.   Euro Price at Risk as Implied Volatility Spikes Ahead of ECB EUR currency pairs are expected to experience heightened price action next week judging by rising implied volatility measures headed into the upcoming ECB rate review.   ECB plans to reestablish bond purchases by November according to German magazine The European Central…

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Policy Daily Review for July 19, 2019 EUR/USD Price Outlook: Support Grind at 1212 Ahead of ECB, FOMC Rate decisions take place out of both Europe and the US in the next two weeks, with each carrying the expectation for dovish policy from the respective Central Bank.   ECB: Rate cuts to be the preferred instrument of easing – Rabobank According to analysts at Rabobank, in recent weeks, the ECB has signalled the potential of renewed easing and they believe rate cuts are likely to be   Trump’s right on…

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Policy Daily Review for July 18, 2019 Iran Foreign Minister Zarif: Iran is not going to build nuclear weapons Iran Foreign Minister Zarif is crossing the wires and has said that they could close Strait of Hormuz, but does not want to. Strait is dangerous becau   Goldman Sachs downgrades Levi Strauss, Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein parent PVH on department store concerns Concerns about the wholesale channel sparked downgrades of Levi Strauss & Co. , Ralph Lauren Corp , and Calvin Klein parent PVH Corp. at Goldman Sachs….  …

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Policy Daily Review for July 17, 2019 USD/MXN gains momentum and rises to 19.10 after government presents a new plan for Pemex The USD/MXN pair broke a 1-day range to the upside and is trading now at the highest level in two days with a strong bullish momentum. After spending   Christine Lagarde — in line to head ECB — steps down as IMF managing director Christine Lagarde announced Tuesday that she has resigned as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, effective from Sept. 12. Lagarde is set to……

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Policy Daily Review for July 16, 2019 ECB not expected to buy equities at this stage – ABN AMRO Reviewing the European Central Bank’s options amid the likelihood of the bank restarting the net asset purchases, “we do not expect the ECB to buy equ   Facebook blockchain boss David Marcus says Libra won’t launch until it has ‘fully addressed regulatory concerns’ Facebook exec David Marcus testifies before a US Senate committee on Tuesday about the company’s ambitious digital currency plan.   Bitcoin prices off 8% as Mnuchin says Treasury…

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Policy Daily Review for July 15, 2019 ECB set to add more stimulus – RBC CM Easier monetary policy is now the base case for the European Central Bank according to analysts at RBC Capital Markets- They think the central bank wi   US: Next government partial shutdown could take place in October – Wells Fargo Analysts at Wells Fargo estimate that the Federal debt ceiling could be reached in early October. They explained that if the federal government does n   Government investigations, fired CEOs, and a sector in…

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