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The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, trading volumes are likely to remain light on Monday, with U.S. markets closed for the Labor Day holiday.

Weekly Macro Views

USD: Housing Pop Could Prop Up US$. Is the US housing market poised to break out of its recent slump?

Weekly Report

FOMC focus on labor markets “slack” The recent FOMC provided a slightly more hawkish statement by

The Global Macro Pulse

In FX, flows into safe haven drove USDJPY to a low of 101.60 before rebounding 101.80.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be focusing on the outcomes of a spate of central bank meetings,

Weekly Report

As was widely expected the Bank of Canada held overnight interest ratesat 1%.

The Global Macro Pulse

G10 FX rates are little changed from New York levels. The RBA minutes generated no meaningful movement in AUDUSD,

Bank of Japan on hold and confident about economy’s strength

Bank of Japan (BoJ) as expected did not announce any new easing measures in connection with today’s monetary meeting.

Yen Softer Ahead of BOJ Decision, Market Seeks Clarity

The yen weakened modestly against the dollar and on the crosses Monday, ahead of Tuesday’s Bank of Japan monetary policy decision.

BoJ Preview

We expect the BOJ to maintain its monetary policy (Monetary Base Target at ¥270T, same as consensus and previous).

FX: cautiously realistic

The USD hovering at a major 1.5y support – break here should bring major new lows; European bad IP data, out this week, already “in the price”. Good luck fighting Draghi.

The Week Ahead in FX

In the week ahead, investors will be watching testimony on monetary policy by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and