In this video, we look at the U.S Dollar's current strength against the Mexican peso and South African Rand being caused by rising U.S Government 10 Year Bond Yields. The trends remain firmly in play for more dollar weakness, and potentially additional selling opportunities for both currency pairs.
Gold has pulled back in price as interest rates on the U.S 10 Year treasury bond has increased due to expectations of fiscal spending by the incoming Biden administration. With Biden expected to pump over $1 Trillion in additional spending, the increase in issued government bonds has caused the price of existing bonds to decline and pushed up the yield (Interest)...
In this video, we look at why bitcoin has shot up over 300% in 2020 as investors are for the first time are buying cryptocurrencies as an asset class to hedge the risk of inflation. With central banks slashing interest rates to 0.00% since March of this year and governments and central banks working hand in hand to pump trillions of dollars into their economies...
The Norwegian Kroner continues to strengthen against the U.S Dollar. Higher Crude Oil prices are increasing the demand for the commodity-linked Norwegian Krone. The Dollar is weaker due to lower interest rates and the negative balance in the U.S Current account. In the video we look at selling the exchange rate, with take profit targets, stop loss, and entry...
We look at the USD/JPY exchange rate and the bearish trend that's firmly in play as the dollar weakens across the markets. Lower interest rates in the U.S, a $2 Trillion Fiscal spending package from the incoming U.S government, should continue to cause structual weakness in the dollar. We look at technical analysis entry strategies, Key support levels and...
In this video, we look at why the EUR/USD exchange rate has been pushing higher since March 2020 when the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in the U.S to 0.00% from 2.50%. The U.S negative current account balance also makes the dollar structurally weaker as huge fiscal stimulus spending by the U.S Government will further weaken the dollar. We look at entry...
Here is a video update of a previous trade set up I shared a few weeks back. The South African Rand is bullish in the currency pair as interest rate differentials make buying this currency pair a very attractive trade for yield-seeking investors. We look at entry price, take profit targets, and one-month volatility stop loss
Trade update for a short sell recommendation on the DXY (U.S Dollar Index) The Dollar is structurally weaker across the markets based on the following fundamentals. 1.) Lower interest rates in the U.S no longer makes the U.S Dollar an attractive high yielding currency. 2.) Negative $1trillion current account balance. 3.) $2 Trillion Fiscal stimulus package in...
Trade update from a previous video I posted on buying NZD/USD. The fundamentals point towards a move to $0.75 on the exchange rate that offers a move of up to 5% appreciation in the KIWI. Fundamentals driving the trend. 1.) Lower interest rates in the U.S no longer makes the U.S Dollar an attractive high yielding currency. 2.) $2 Trillion Fiscal stimulus...
In this Video we look at why Gold prices have risen from $800 an ounce in 2007 to $1,800 an ounce in 2020 as the U.S 10 Year Treasury Bond Interest Rates has declined. Investors can no longer protect the purchasing power value of their dollars from Inflation through buying U.S Treasury bonds, as interest rates are now pegged close to 0.00% by the Federal Reserve...
In this video, we take a look at the sharp recovery in the South African Rand against the Japanese Yen. We firstly look at why the Yen got stronger in this exchange rate at the beginning of 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic cause stock markets to fall and safe-haven demand into Japanese Government Bonds to strengthen the Yen. However, since stocks have staged a...
The Australian Stock Market Index continues to recover from the Covid-19 sell off in the early part of 2020. Growth in China is helping Australia's index recover as Asia is Australia's Main trading hub and demand for Australian exports is increasing as Asia recovers at a faster pace than Europe and North America from the Pandemic. We look at buying this Index...
We look at the USD/CAD short sell set up I posted a few weeks ago. There are three key fundamentals driving the dollar lower at this time. 1.) Negative Interest Rate Differential 2.) Negative Current Account Balance 3.) Broad U.S Dollar Selling Across The Markets 2.) Higher Oil Prices (Positive for CAD) We look at technical analysis entry strategies and ATR 1...
We take a look at why the U.S Dollar is structurally on a bear trend against the High Yielding Emerging Market currencies. Two factors are going against the U.S Dollar. 1.) Low-interest rate differentials 2.) Negative Current Account Balance + Increased Fiscal spending increasing this problem for USD. These four setups are popular trades across investment...
In this video update to a previous video I posted on selling USD/RUB, we look the Dollar getting weaken against the Ruble and a perfect time to enter a short sell-set up. The Ruble has a number of factors supporting it's strength agaisnt the Dollar. 1.) Higher interest rates mean selling the currency pair gives you a positive overnight carry trade...
Here is a video update for the trade set up's I recently posted for EUR/USD and DXY index. U.S Dollar weakness is strong across the FX market as low-interest rates in the U.S, a negative current account balance, alongside a big fiscal spending package from the Biden's administration from January, is the consensus view across the markets to cause a structural bear...
Here we look at how the Euro makes up 60% of the U.S Dollar index and how historically the moves in EUR/USD drives the performance of the DXY. EUR/USD is just under the key resistance level $1.20 as the DXY is sitting at a key support level 92.00. A firm brak above £1.20 in EUR/USD will be the catalyst for the DXY to break below 92.00. This offers us two trades...
We have a long term buy set up for the AUD/USD. In this video, we look at how Iron Ore is a key export for Australia and the effect the commodity price has on the AUD/USD exchange rate. With China's economy expected to grow in 2021, an increase in Australia's key export to the world's second-largest economy should support a continuation of the bullish momentum...