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EUR/USD holds steady above 1.0750 ahead of Fedspeak
EUR/USD fluctuates in a relatively tight channel above 1.0750 to start the new week. In the absence of high-tier data releases, investors will scrutinize comments from central bank officials. Later in the week, inflation data from the US could trigger a big reaction.
GBP/USD hovers above 1.2500, focus on UK labor data
GBP/USD struggles to gain traction and fluctuates slightly above 1.2500 in the European session on Monday. Ahead of Tuesday's labor market data from the UK and April inflation report from the US on Wednesday, investors will keep a close eye speeches from central bankers.
USD/JPY trades on a positive note above 155.80 on Fed’s hawkish comments
The USD/JPY pair trades on a stronger note near 155.85 during the Asian trading hours on Monday. The hawkish stance from the US Federal Reserve has provided some support to the Greenback in recent sessions.
Gold price trades on a negative note, eyes on Fedspeak
Gold price trades on a negative note on Monday during the Asian session. The hawkish remarks from the Fed and growing speculation that the Fed might delay its easing plans have boosted the Greenback and dragged the USD-denominated gold lower.
WTI edges lower to near $77.50 due to uncertainties surrounding Oil demand
WTI Oil price extended losses as Fed officials indicated higher interest rates for longer, which could dampen Oil demand. The crude Oil prices received pressure as China’s PPI marked the 19th consecutive month of deflation. Iraq's Oil minister Hayan Abdul Ghani committed to the voluntary Oil production cuts agreed upon by the OPEC.
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The Swiss National Bank (SNB)
The Swiss National Bank conducts the country’s monetary policy as an independent central bank. It is obliged by the Constitution and by statute to act in accordance with the interests of the country as a whole. Its primary goal is to ensure price stability, while taking due account of economic developments. In so doing, it creates an appropriate environment for economic growth.
The official website, on Twitter and YouTube
Jerome Powell
Jerome Powell took office as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in February 2018, for a four-year term ending in February 2022. His term as a member of the Board of Governors will expire January 31, 2028. Born in Washington D.C., he received a bachelor’s degree in politics from Princeton University in 1975 and earned a law degree from Georgetown University in 1979. Powell served as an assistant secretary and as undersecretary of the Treasury under President George H.W. Bush. He also worked as a lawyer and investment banker in New York City. From 1997 through 2005, Powell was a partner at The Carlyle Group.
Jerome Powell Fed's Profile and Wikipedia
Thomas J. Jordan
Thomas J. Jordan was born in Bienne, Switzerland in 1963. Thomas J. Jordan is a member of the Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in Basle and the Steering Committee of the Financial Stability Board (FSB). He is the Governor of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Switzerland, and also Chairman of the G10 Central Bank Counterfeit Deterrence Group (CBCDG).
Jordan on SNB's Profile and Wikipedia