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How Will Payrolls Be Affected by Good Friday?
Yhe first question that comes to mind is how the Good Friday holiday could affect volatility in the currency market. Holidays usually mean less liquidity and less volatility but when there is a piece...
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Dollar’s Reaction to Payrolls Should Last
The dollar surged after the non-farm payrolls report because job growth excluding census workers was very strong. With the absence of U.S. equity traders, we did not see the risk rally that tends to...
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Payrolls, Greece and USD/CAD
So My Favorite EUR/GBP Setup was a complete dud – but you win some and you lose some . Here are some recent sound bites from articles that I have written on Non-farm Payrolls, Greece and Beyond If...
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Comments on Payrolls and Euro Decline
I was on the Business News Network this morning discussing the non-farm payrolls release and the decline in the EUR/USD. Click on the image to access the video
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Update on USDJPY and US Yields
Yields on short-term US Treasury debt have fallen to the lowest in history on mounting expectations of extra stimulus from the Federal Reserve. USD/JPY has been doing nothing but tracking yields which...
View ArticleVery Good Non-Farm Payrolls Report
I published this report on FX360.com this morning (if you haven’t read it already) The U.S. dollar skyrocketed after the stronger than expected non-farm payrolls report. Not only did the headline...
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Non-Farm Payrolls Instant Insight
Living up to its reputation, the non-farm payrolls report triggered sharp volatility across the financial markets. The U.S. dollar dropped below 82 against the Japanese Yen while the EUR/USD climbed...
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Dollar: How Could it React to Non-Farm Payrolls?
The forecast for non-farm payrolls is 150k. The whisper number is 500k. Such a wide range of forecasts means that SOMEONE will be surprised. Expect tomorrow to be a crazy day. Here’s my scenario...
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What Currency to Buy if Non-Farm Payrolls are Strong?
Barclay’s argues that if non-farm payrolls surprise to the upside, the Canadian dollar will be the best performer. How does an investor position for such an upside surprise? The temptation is to be...
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ADP vs. NFP Chart
This morning’s stronger than expected ADP report sparked some optimism for tomorrow’s Non-Farm Payrolls release. Over the past 12 months, ADP has consistently underestimated NFPs which means that...
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