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Key Events This Week: Fed, BoE set to hike interest rates as war continues
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7 APR clock 14:01

QT: The Fed wants to pull out US$1.1 trillion per year from markets! What could this mean for investors and traders?

Investors and traders worldwide for several months now have been obsessing over how the Fed intends to go about its 'quantitative tightening' a.k.a. QT. Hold up! What even is QT? To understand QT, first we must have an idea of QE (quantitative easing).
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Week Ahead: US dollar awaits FOMC minutes, Fed speak
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1 APR clock 10:18

Week Ahead: US dollar awaits FOMC minutes, Fed speak

Even as the drums of war continue reverberating across global financial markets, investors and traders remain gripped by the Fed’s next policy moves. Look out for the FOMC minutes due mid-week, sandwiched between speeches by key Fed officials in the coming week:
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“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?
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30 MAR clock 15:25

“Buy on the cannons, sell on the trumpets”?

This well-worn phrase is meant to go back to the early 1800s and is attributed to London financier Lord Rothschild which suggests that the start of a war is a good time to invest in the stock market. Conversely, the end of a war is a good time to sell.
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3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing
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24 MAR clock 14:22

3 reasons why the US dollar is climbing

The US dollar a.k.a. the greenback a.k.a. the ‘buck’ has firmed its grip as ‘king of the FX world’ so far this year.
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Trade Of The Week: Are Dollar Bulls Getting Tired?
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21 MAR clock 23:30

Trade Of The Week: Are Dollar Bulls Getting Tired?

The past few days have been rough for the dollar.
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