Monthly Archives: October 2024
All Eyes on Canada Central Bank Next Week!
Written on October 18, 2024 at 2:51 am, by
Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 15.45 – BoC Interest Rate Decision The latest Bank of Canada interest rate decision saw a 25-basis point cut on its previous meeting, bringing the key policy rate to 4.25%. This marks the third consecutive rate cut in 2024, a response to weakening economic conditions, such as reduced consumer spending, contractingContinue Reading
Dollar Holds Firm, But Will the Strength Persist?
Written on October 14, 2024 at 7:10 am, by
Market Summary The Dollar Index remains volatile as mixed economic data sparks uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy. While stronger-than-expected CPI and job numbers initially boosted the dollar, a lower-than-anticipated PPI reading has led to speculation about a cautious Fed stance on rate cuts. Investors are now awaiting retail sales data and earnings reports for furtherContinue Reading
Dollar Holds Firm, But Will the Strength Persist?
Written on October 14, 2024 at 7:10 am, by
Market Summary The Dollar Index remains volatile as mixed economic data sparks uncertainty around Federal Reserve policy. While stronger-than-expected CPI and job numbers initially boosted the dollar, a lower-than-anticipated PPI reading has led to speculation about a cautious Fed stance on rate cuts. Investors are now awaiting retail sales data and earnings reports for furtherContinue Reading