US Open– 16 February 2023 (Video)
Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the latest data from the US that put pressure on Wall Street, the lower than expected UK inflation and its impact on GBP/USD, the recent earnings releases and more
Senior Market Specialist
Nikos Tzabouras is a graduate of the Department of International & European Economic Studies at the Athens University of Economics and Business. He has a long time presence at FXCM, as he joined the company in 2011. He has served from multiple positions, but specializes in financial market analysis and commentary.
With his educational background in international relations, he emphasizes not only on Technical Analysis but also in Fundamental Analysis and Geopolitics – which have been having increasing impact on financial markets. He has longtime experience in market analysis and as a host of educational trading courses via online and in-person sessions and conferences.
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Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the latest data from the US that put pressure on Wall Street, the lower than expected UK inflation and its impact on GBP/USD, the recent earnings releases and more
The pair comes from two straight negative weeks, but tries to stop its losing streak, as it bounces off of critical tech levels
US crude oil inventories rose last week according to the latest data, but prices are supported by strong demand outlook for the year, due to China’s reopening
Australian Unemployment rose to the highest in eight months and the pair’s kneejerk reaction was lower, but quickly covered the losses
The precious metal is having a bad month and tests critical tech levels after Tuesday’s higher than expected inflation figures and renewed hawkish commentary by the Fed
The tech-heavy index faces headwinds after yesterday’s US CPI inflation report and hawkish Fed remarks that support the recent more aggressive market expectations around the terminal rate
The CEO of Tesla and Twitter has shared some doge-related tweets this week, helping DOGE/USD higher, amidst renewed regulatory scrutiny around the broader crypto industry
Watch today’s US Open for commentary on the just released US CPI inflation data and the reaction of EUR/USD and NAS100, insights on Disney’s recent quarterly results and more
The commodity jumped on Friday after Russia said it will cut output next month, but dropped on Monday as the US announced a sale of its reserves (SPR), with markets now bracing for the US Inflation update
The pair made a strong start to the week and trades mixed after the UK employment report, as markets brace for CPI inflation updates from the US today and the UK tomorrow
The European Commission upgraded its 2023 growth forecast, but the pair is little changed, as markets brace for the latest CPI inflation data from the US on Tuesday
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