Niels Christensen
Niels Christensen
Niels Anton Christensenwas a Danish-American inventor whose principal invention was the O-ring, the ubiquitous hydraulic seal...
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People are reassessing the U.S. economic outlook because they had thought the recovery was jobless. People are beginning to price in the chance of a rate hike by August.
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The tone from the Bank of Canada has softened lately and upbeat data are needed to intensify rate hike expectations.
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The bottom line is that the door is more open for a rate hike and the market is convinced we will have another rate hike.
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Higher interest rates make it much more comfortable for Japanese investors to be holding dollars. The chances of rate increases in the U.S. continue to rise while in Japan the prospects are much less certain.
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The minutes confirmed the current pricing of rate hikes in the market.
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The current rate expectations are still supportive for the dollar. But now the market needs to be assured by upcoming economic data.
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The impact on the euro from last week's rate hike is evaporating ... There's nothing to intensify rate hike expectations in the euro zone.
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It's too early to conclude it's the end of the dollar rally. Data in the U.S. should continue to be healthy and we could see rate expectations moving higher, supporting the dollar.
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People are saying the report suggests that rates won't rise rapidly, and that's not positive for the yen.
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It got a boost from comments from Poole overnight so that brought euro/dollar down by half a big figure.
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People already have a more positive view of the European economy, so they are not that fussed. The market is a bit tired after all the dollar selling this week.
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Risk aversion is rising in the market and investors are nervous about what will happen when U.S. equities open.
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We have had disappointing data in the United States this week and in the euro zone we have had comforting news. If we get a weak GDP number no one would want to hold onto long dollar positions next week.
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We do expect broad-based dollar weakness to resume when or shortly after the U.S. Federal Reserve begins to signal the end of the current tightening cycle.