The USD continues underneath stress (USDIndex 100.88) after a monumental week noticed the FED & ECB’s 25 bp hikes (may or not it’s the final from the FED?), one other US financial institution failure, a jobs report beat, (253k vs 181k) and higher than anticipated earnings, particularly, from the largest of all firms – Apple.  Shares rallied on Friday, and have adopted by means of in Asia as we speak, Yields cooled once more with the AUD and NZD outperforming. The UK and France are closed on quiet knowledge day. Berkshire Hathaway introduced $35.5bn earnings   

Week Forward Topped by US CPI knowledge (Wednesday) and the BOE Fee Choice (Thursday).

• FX–USDIndex continues to be biased decrease, from 101.50 highs on Friday again to check assist from final week at 100.88, EUR examined 1.0970 lows on Friday however recovered 1.1000 to commerce at 1.1033 now. JPY rallied from 134.00, breached 135.00 however trades at 134.70 now. Sterling holds over the important thing break of  1.2500 final week, breached 1.2600 on Friday and is testing 1.2650 now. 
• Shares-US markets closed strongly (+1.65% to 2.25%) (#APPL +4.69%%,  #TSLA +5.50%) – US500 closed +1.65% 4136, FUTS are buying and selling at 4147 as we speak and nonetheless under the important thing resistance at 4175 & 4150. 

• Commodities – USOil – Futures maintain onto Friday positive aspects and commerce at $71.70 as recession fears nonetheless swirl, however up from the breach of the 18-mth low at $64.00 final week. Goutdated – examined again into $2000 on Friday, however is as much as $2020 now. 
• Cryptocurrencies – BTC has tumbled over 5% from Friday highs over $29.6k to check  $28.0k as soon as once more, as we speak. 

At the moment – German Industrial Output (missed -3.4% vs +2.1%) , EZ Sentix, Fed Senior Mortgage Officer Survey, NY SCE, ECB Survey of Financial Analysts, Speech from ECB’s Lane, Earnings from PayPal.

Greatest FX Mover @ (06:30 GMT) AUDUSD (+0.29%). Continued to realize from Friday’s rally from 0.6700 to 0.6780 now. MAs aligned increased, MACD histogram & sign line constructive however flat, RSI 72.45, OB but additionally flat, H1 ATR 0.00096 Day by day ATR 0.00621.

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Stuart Cowell

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