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This week is set to be a relatively quiet week, but there are a few key events that could offer some trading opportunities. On Tuesday, US consumer confidence figures will be released. Given the context of recent firmer US PMI data and hawkish FOMC minutes, a stronger consumer confidence report...

In this video, I discuss the crucial relationship between the USD/JPY currency pair and the US bond market, particularly the ten-year treasury yields. I highlight recent interventions by the Bank of Japan to strengthen the yen, especially when the USD/JPY approaches the 160 level, which seems to...

Looking at the week ahead, we have several promising opportunities: Monday starts quiet with the Chinese Loan Prime Rate announcement. While not a direct trading opportunity, any unexpected changes could influence global market sentiment, particularly in boosting risk assets like stocks...

Welcome to this week's trading outlook! Here’s a quick rundown of the main opportunities we're tracking: First up, on Monday, we have the New Zealand inflation forecast. It’s a tricky one but important because it reflects on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's rate path. A higher forecast than...

In this video, I walk you through the importance of tracking scheduled risk events to spot key market opportunities. Recently, I zeroed in on the Swiss CPI release on May 2nd. With the Swiss franc being oversold due to expectations of weaker inflation and lower interest rates, I saw a chance to...

In this video, I dive into why monitoring economic calendar events is crucial for traders looking to seize high-probability opportunities. A prime example is the recent Australian dollar CPI print, which underscored the importance of being alert to central banks' shifts in stance—like the...

In this video, I introduce a highly effective trading strategy designed for those interested in short-term trading with minimal risk and the possibility for significant returns. Focusing on the EUR/USD currency pair, I demonstrate how to identify crucial pivot points on the chart—points that...

This week's economic calendar is poised to provide several notable trading opportunities. We kick off with a focus on the divergence between the US and Canadian economies, highlighted by recent jobs data that boosted the US dollar while putting pressure on the Canadian dollar, creating a...

This week's economic calendar is packed with potential trading opportunities. We start off in Canada, where CPI data on Tuesday could set the tone for currency movements. Traders should watch for figures that come in below expectations, signaling that rate cuts could be on the horizon by the...

Key points in the above video: Purpose of Analyzing Data Points: Seeking high probability trading opportunities. Identifying market direction. Example Opportunity on Canadian CPI Data: Analysis of baseline, surprise, and bigger picture. Bank of Canada's response to inflation uptick...