* Central Bank Roundup: The Aftermath of Policy Changes at the Fed, BoJ and RBNZ
* Market Movers: Weekly Technical Outlook
* Look Ahead: Equities
* Look Ahead: Commodities
* Global Data Highlights
It was a busy week for central banks around the world, with monetary policy meetings in the US, NZ and Japan. This made for a very interesting end to the week for the FX markets as investors digested the deluge of information coming from policymakers. The lingering impact of these game-changing meetings, and possibility of fireworks in this week's policy meeting in Europe as well, may continue to influence investor sentiment for some time to come as the market reassesses prior assumptions about the trajectory of monetary policy in these countries.
In the US, the Fed ended its third round of quantitative easing by tapering asset purchases by their final $15bn and released a somewhat more hawkish statement than the market was expecting. The bank noted that labor market conditions have improved somewhat, with solid job gains and a lower unemployment rate...Full text »
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* Market Movers: Weekly Technical Outlook
* Look Ahead: Equities
* Look Ahead: Commodities
* Global Data Highlights
It was a busy week for central banks around the world, with monetary policy meetings in the US, NZ and Japan. This made for a very interesting end to the week for the FX markets as investors digested the deluge of information coming from policymakers. The lingering impact of these game-changing meetings, and possibility of fireworks in this week's policy meeting in Europe as well, may continue to influence investor sentiment for some time to come as the market reassesses prior assumptions about the trajectory of monetary policy in these countries.
In the US, the Fed ended its third round of quantitative easing by tapering asset purchases by their final $15bn and released a somewhat more hawkish statement than the market was expecting. The bank noted that labor market conditions have improved somewhat, with solid job gains and a lower unemployment rate...Full text »
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